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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Horace Walpole
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19. To richard West, Esq. March 22.-Description of Siena.
Romish superstitions. Climate of italy. Italian customs.
Radicofani. Dome of Siena. Inscription. Entrance to Rome--146

20. To the same, April 16.-Rome. Ruins of the temple of
Minerva Medica. Ignorance and poverty of the present Romans.
The Coliseum. Relics--148

21. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, April 23.-Society at Rome. The
Moscovita. Roman Conversations. The Conclave. Lord Deskford--
150

22. To Richard West, Esq., May 7.-The Conclave. Antiquities of
Rome. State of the public a century hence--152

23. To the same, June 14.-Naples. Description of Herculaneum.
Passage in Statius picturing out this latent city--153

24. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, July 5.-Reasons for leaving
Rome. Malaria. Radicofani described. Relics from Jerusalem.
Society at Florence. Mr. Mann. Lady pomfret. Princess Craon.
Hosier's ghost. The Conclave. Lord Chancellor Hardwicke--155

25. To Richard West, Esq.-Medals and inscriptions. Taking of
Porto Bello. The Conclave. Lady Mary Montagu. Life at
Florence--159

26. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, Sept. 25.-Character of the
Florentines. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu described. Sortes
Virgiliane--161
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