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ROMAN HOLIDAYS
AND OTHERS

By W. D. Howells

ILLUSTRATED

HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
Copyright, 1908, by HARPER & BROTHERS.
Copyright, 1908, by THE SUN PRINTING AND PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION.
Published October, 1908.


CONTENTS


[ ROMAN HOLIDAYS AND OTHERS ]

[ I. UP AND DOWN MADEIRA. ]

[ II. TWO UP-TOWN BLOCKS INTO SPAIN ]

[ III. ASHORE AT GENOA ]

[ IV. NAPLES AND HER JOYFUL NOISE ]

[ V. POMPEII REVISITED ]


[ VI. ROMAN HOLIDAYS ]

[ I. HOTELS, PENSIONS, AND APARTMENTS ]

[ II. A PRAISE OF NEW ROME ]

[ III. THE COLOSSEUM AND THE FORUM ]

[ IV. THE ANGLO-AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE SPANISH STEPS ]

[ V. AN EFFORT TO BE HONEST WITH ANTIQUITY ]

[ VI. PERSONAL RELATIONS WITH THE PAST ]

[ VII. CHANCES IN CHURCHES ]

[ VIII. A FEW VILLAS ]

[ IX. DRAMATIC INCIDENTS ]

[ X. SEEING ROME AS ROMANS SEE US ]

[ XI. IN AND ABOUT THE VATICAN ]

[ XII. SUPERFICIAL OBSERVATIONS AND CONJECTURES ]

[ XIII. CASUAL IMPRESSIONS ]

[ XIV. TIVOLI AND FRASCATI ]

[ XV. A FEW REMAINING MOMENTS ]


[ VII. A WEEK AT LEGHORN ]

[ VIII. OVER AT PISA ]

[ IX. BACK AT GENOA ]

[ X. EDEN AFTER THE FALL ]


ILLUSTRATIONS


[ 01 Glimpse Outside of Modern Rome ]

[ 02 Funchal Bay ]

[ 03 Boats and Diving Boys, Funchal ]

[ 04 Gibraltar from the Bay ]

[ 05 Gibraltar from the Neutral Ground ]

[ 06 Daughters of Climate Along the Riviera ]

[ 07 Typical Monument in the Campo Santo ]

[ 08 Naples and Her Joyful Noise ]

[ 09 Out-door Life in Old Naples ]

[ 10 Up-stairs Street in Old Naples ]

[ 11 Naples and the Castel St. Elmo from The Mole ]

[ 12 Excavating at Pompeii ]

[ 13 the Street of Tombs, Pompeii ]

[ 14 the Capuchin Church, Rome ]

[ 15 Glimpse Inside of Imperial Rome ]

[ 16 Interior of Colosseum from the South ]

[ 17 the Sacred Way Through The Forum ]

[ 18 the Roman Forum ]

[ 19 Spanish Steps ]

[ 20 Toward the Pincian Hill ]

[ 21 Sepulchre of Romulus, Forum ]

[ 22 Trajan's Forum and Column ]

[ 23 the Rostra in The Forum ]

[ 24 the Mosaics Under The Capuchin Church ]

[ 25 Santa Maria Sopra Minerva ]

[ 26 Church Op Ara Coeli ]

[ 27 Church of Santa Maggiore ]

[ 28 Michelangelo's “moses” in San Pietro In Vincoli ]

[ 29 the Little Stadium With Its Gradines ]

[ 30 Casino of the Villa Doria and Gardens ]

[ 31 the Carnival (as It Once Was) ]

[ 32 the Fountain of Trevi ]

[ 33 Colonnade and Fountain at St. Peter's ]

[ 34 Sistine Chapel, Vatican Palace ]

[ 35 Piazza Del Popolo from the Pincian Hill ]

[ 36 the Baths of Diocletian ]

[ 37 Church of St. John Lateran and Lateran Palace ]

[ 38 Stairway and Fountain, Villa D'este ]

[ 39 Villa Falconieri, Entrance, Frascati ]

[ 40 in the Gardens of The Villa Falconieri ]

[ 41 the Marble Faun ]

[ 42 Marcus Aurelius With Out-stretched Arm ]

[ 43 in the Villa Medici ]

[ 44 the Baths of Caracalla ]

[ 45 Piazza Victor Emanuel, Leghorn ]

[ 46 the Canal at Leghorn ]

[ 47 the Cathedral, Baptistery, and Leaning Tower, Pisa ]

[ 48 With Almost Any of My Backgrounds ]

[ 49 Washing in the River, Genoa ]

[ 50 Realistic Group in the Campo Santo ]

[ 51 Monaco ]

[ 52 the Casino, Monte Carlo ]