Platitudes, Italian and English love of, 14.
Plato, quoted, 116; his cloudy philosophy, 311; food for adolescents, 312.
Pleasure, danger of repressing, 153.
Pliny the Elder, 80, 281, 284, 285, 307.
Pococke, R., 121.
Poets, why deficient in humour, 58.
Policoro, forest, 95 seq.; its game, 96; eucalyptus avenue, 97; buffaloes, 99.
Polistena, town, 234.
Pollino, mountain,, 108; derivation of the name, 142; the peak, 143-145; terminates Apennines, 145; its forests, 145-148.
Polybius, 80.