. Italy: a handbook for travellers. First Part (Nothern Italy). each additional hour 1 fr. each rower. From Bel-lagio to Cadenabbia (Villa Carlotta) and back, each rower 27* fr.; Bel-lagio to Tremezzo, Bellagio to Menaggio, and Bellagio to Varenna also272 fr. each rower; Bellagio to Villa Melzi, Villa Carlotta, and back, eachrower 3 fr. — One rower suffices, unless the traveller is pressed for time;a second may be dismissed with the words basta uno ! When travellersare not numerous, the boatmen readily reduce their demands. In addi-tion to the fare, it is usual to give a buonamano of 72 ft- or


. Italy: a handbook for travellers. First Part (Nothern Italy). each additional hour 1 fr. each rower. From Bel-lagio to Cadenabbia (Villa Carlotta) and back, each rower 27* fr.; Bel-lagio to Tremezzo, Bellagio to Menaggio, and Bellagio to Varenna also272 fr. each rower; Bellagio to Villa Melzi, Villa Carlotta, and back, eachrower 3 fr. — One rower suffices, unless the traveller is pressed for time;a second may be dismissed with the words basta uno ! When travellersare not numerous, the boatmen readily reduce their demands. In addi-tion to the fare, it is usual to give a buonamano of 72 ft- or 1 fr. accord-ing to the length of the excursion. The * of Como (700 ft.), Italian Lago di Como or II Lario,the Lacus Larius of the Romans, is extolled by Virgil (Georg. ), and is in the estimation of many the most beautiful lake inN. Italy. Length from Como to the N. extremity 30 M. ; greatestwidth between Menaggio and Varenna nearly 2t/2 M. ; greatest depth1930 ft. At Bellagio (p. 155) the lake divides into two branches, 0 1 Z 3 ? •??^. j


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