Grant's tour around the world; with incidents of his journey through England, Ireland, Scotland .. . es, yet contains most of its original purity. 356 GRAATS TOUR. A visit was also paid to Mars Hill, where Paul preached tothe people, declaring unto them Him whom they ignorantlyworshipj)ed, the Lord of heaven and earth, who dwellethnot in temples made with hands, and whose Godhead wasnot like gold, or silver, or stone graven by art and mansdevice. From Athens the party proceeded to Corinth. Thecity is surrounded by a wall with embrasures for were but few pieces of cannon on the wal


Grant's tour around the world; with incidents of his journey through England, Ireland, Scotland .. . es, yet contains most of its original purity. 356 GRAATS TOUR. A visit was also paid to Mars Hill, where Paul preached tothe people, declaring unto them Him whom they ignorantlyworshipj)ed, the Lord of heaven and earth, who dwellethnot in temples made with hands, and whose Godhead wasnot like gold, or silver, or stone graven by art and mansdevice. From Athens the party proceeded to Corinth. Thecity is surrounded by a wall with embrasures for were but few pieces of cannon on the walls. Weobserved, however, some long twenty-four-pounders, richlyornamented with the Venetian arms, which had remained inthe fortress since its capture by the Turks. After a fewclays spent in rambling over the old historic grounds in thevicinity of the city, and viewing all places of interest inthe city itself, the travellers de|)arted for Syracuse. Ashort visit was made at the latter point, after which theyproceeded to Rome, where they expected to meet certainfriends who had promised to be CHAPTEE XIX. GENEEAL GKANT AT ROME HOISTORS FROM KING HUM-BERT RECEPTION AT FLORENCE ARRIVAL AT VENICE —THE CITY OF THE DOGE AN INTERESTING HISTORY THE GOLDEN BOOK THE FOUR ORDERS MICHELI STENOS REVENGE THE APOSTLES AND EVANGELISTS MILAN, THE ITALIAN PARIS A BEAU-TIFUL CITY THE CORSO THE CATHEDRAL THE RELIGIOUS CUSTOMS OF THE CITY THE AMBROSIAN LIBRARY THE CHURCH OF ST. AMBROSE—-THE IRON CROWN OF THE LOMBARD KINGS LEONARDO DA VINCls LAST SUPPER THE ARCH OF PEACE THE TEMPLE OF CREMATION AN INTERESTING MU-SEUM. / Continuing his journey along the shores of the Medi-terranean, General Grant visited the beautiful cities whichdot the coast, beholding the beautiful works of art, andreceiving honors from the high and the low. During hisstay in Rome, King Humbert gave him a magnificentdinner, at which all the Italian Ministers were were made, toasts drank, and every one see


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