Part 8

Splendid Transition 227

Dimensions of the Grotto 228

Terrified Frenchman. Our Return 229

A Hint to the Ladies. Ludicrous Scene 231

Port of Milo 232

Warlike Mountaineers 233

Anecdote 234

Parting of the Royal Brothers 235

Cerigo. Gulf of Coron. Zante 236

Distant View of Etna. Valetta 238

Lazzaretto. Days of Quarrantine 240

The Parlatorio 241

Persian Carpets. The Mantilla. Maltese Women 242

Medical Examination. Steamer from Corfu 243

Valetta. Maltese Gazette 244

Garrison of Malta. Strange Conduct of the Prince 245

Lady Briggs's Ball. Alicata 246

Miserable State of Sicily. Girgenti 247

Temple of Hercules. Concord 248

Reflections. Coliseum. The Parthenon 249

Temple of Giants. Galley Slaves. Custom-house 250

Marsala. Mazzara. Vintage 251

Palermo. Orange and Lemon Groves 252

Duchess de Berri 253

Scene on Board 254

Capri. Conclusion 256

Addenda.

List of the Turkish Fleet in the Bosphorus, and of Mohammed Ali's Navy 257