Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887 . of Naples. Itbelongs to the ZoologicalStation, and was establish-ed by tlie German natural-ist Dr. Dohrn for the pur-pose of facilitating a thor-ough scientific investiga-tion of the animal andvegetable world of theMediterranean. The great-er part of the expense wasborne by Dr. Dohrn him-self, but the German gov-ernment has repeatedlycontributed large prominent Englishnaturalists have also pre-sented the institution withimportant sums. The inhabitants of Na-ples number nearly half amillion souls. Yet in spite
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887 . of Naples. Itbelongs to the ZoologicalStation, and was establish-ed by tlie German natural-ist Dr. Dohrn for the pur-pose of facilitating a thor-ough scientific investiga-tion of the animal andvegetable world of theMediterranean. The great-er part of the expense wasborne by Dr. Dohrn him-self, but the German gov-ernment has repeatedlycontributed large prominent Englishnaturalists have also pre-sented the institution withimportant sums. The inhabitants of Na-ples number nearly half amillion souls. Yet in spiteof the generations of menof different races—Greeks,Goths, Byzantines, Nor-mans, and modern peoples—that have dwelt in thisbeautiful region, Napleshas rarely attained even atransient reputation in theannals of politics, art, orliterature. All succumb tothe alluring influences ofthe situation and the cli-mate. There are few people inthe world with whom it ismore difficult to arrive atanything like familiar ac-quaintance than with thehigher class of EXTERIOR OF THE GROTTO OF POSILIPPO. 730 HARPERS NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE.
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