Italian castles and country seats . H. R. H. COUNT OFTURIN H. R. H. DUKE OFTHE ABRUZZI. DUCHESS OF A O S T A Born Heleyie of France H. DUKE OFA O S T A AND COUNTRY SEATS Palermo, Sicily, April My dear M: WE had been carefully advised to go fromNaples to Reggio; from Reggio, to takethe convenient little ferry over to Mes-sina, and from Messina to take the rail-way which runs along the coast of the Tyrrhenian Seato Palermo; but in our case, as with most people,good advice went a-begging, because I was verydesirous to see the Targa Florio, the name givento the great automobile race wh
Italian castles and country seats . H. R. H. COUNT OFTURIN H. R. H. DUKE OFTHE ABRUZZI. DUCHESS OF A O S T A Born Heleyie of France H. DUKE OFA O S T A AND COUNTRY SEATS Palermo, Sicily, April My dear M: WE had been carefully advised to go fromNaples to Reggio; from Reggio, to takethe convenient little ferry over to Mes-sina, and from Messina to take the rail-way which runs along the coast of the Tyrrhenian Seato Palermo; but in our case, as with most people,good advice went a-begging, because I was verydesirous to see the Targa Florio, the name givento the great automobile race which is being directedand financed by young Cav. Vincenzo Florio, so wecame directly here by boat from Naples. We found delightfully comfortable rooms in thisnew *Hotel Excelsior, in a pretty part of what Ialready find to be a fascinating and beautiful city, andI have left my cards and sent the letters of introduc-tion given me by various friends in Rome. Palermo is a great surprise to me. I shall neverforget our entrance into the harbor with the morn-ing light, for an amphitheatre o
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