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Nfl At Med. moor beside the U. S. S. ADIRONDACK we berthed in Naples for 11 days. Unrivaled for austere and severe yet ominous in the distance, the harbor made fine composition for shutter bugs. The hawkers, self styled guides and related purveyors of service did not measure up to the setting with which Further on up the boot was the city of the seven hills, Rome. Great numbers of the crew took tours of scenes and sights which they had only read about in their studies of Caesar and his legions. Alas the conquerors We had to be content with their ghosts and ruins of their Forum! There was the Colosseum that great oval of human drama and mortal competition. The snarls of the wild near slaughtered, clank of metal against metal, man against man as gladiators locked in mortal combat - the thunder of the multitude as they pronounced their sentence, yes, the characters of the drama had left but the Beyond the old city walls and down the Appian Way, past the Church of Quo Vadis We trod the Way to the we descended - passing tier upon tier, gallery after gallery of niches containing the remains of the early saints. taper was our guide, a bearded priest, explaining the significance of this the importance of that until we emerged from cemetery to wonderful daylight. Lost amidst the magnificence and splendor of St. Peter's Bascilica, we craned our necks to capture everything within sight for our mental photo files. At the other side of Vatican City we were admitted to and a tour of its priceless treasures. A visit to the Sistine Chapel for a View of Michelangelds frescoes, in itself, would worthwhile. An audience with Pope Pius always commenced with the rousing Viva il Papa . OL POMPEII- SORRENTO - Skirting the base of Vesuvius, we approached the site of Pompeii had been inundated by successive layers of ash and larva: red, in part, for the ruins of Pompeii. One of the ironies vior is that the volcanic ash which seemed to obliterate 'J decadent civilization only served to preserve it. Our tour of this relic of the ages took us thru avenue' excavated homes. Many of the decorations which pavements were still evident, still intact. Sorrento, a lovely resort town, situated high on the the Mediterranean shore was a real find for the types of articles showing the craftsmanship of the bargained for and usually were had for half the cigarette and jewel boxes, musical tables, musical most of - Sorrento had it. That's Where our money went! r,.
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