MERTON, SURREY, ENGLAND,
April, 1896.
CONTENTS TO PART I
I
"NEW ROME"—Abbe Froment in the Eternal City—His First Impressions—His
Book and the Rejuvenation of Christianity
II
"BLACK MOUTH, RED SOUL"—The Boccaneras, their Mansion, Ancestors,
History, and Friends
III
ROMANS OF THE CHURCH—Cardinals Boccanera and Sanguinetti—Abbes
Paparelli and Santobono—Don Vigilio—Monsignor Nani
CONTENTS TO PART II
IV
ROMANS OF NEW ITALY—The Pradas and the Saccos—The Corso and the Pincio
V
THE BLOOD OF AUGUSTUS—The Palaces of the Caesars—The Capitol—The
Forum—The Appian Way—The Campagna—The Catacombs—St. Peter's.
VI
VENUS AND HERCULES—The Vatican—The Sixtine Chapel—Michael Angelo and
Raffaelle—Botticelli and Bernini—Gods and Goddesses—The Gardens—Leo
XIII—The Revolt of Passion