Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887 . EXTERIOR OF THE GROTTO OF POSILIPPO. 730 HARPERS NEW MONTHLY THE PUBLIC SCRIBE. They are exclusive to the last pride seems to be in their birth,their lineage, the magnificence of theirentourage, and the display they can common people are at once the mostcareless, the most indolent, and the mostindigent of the human race. Yet there isnothing that seems to be capable of de-pressing permanently the buoyancy oftheir spirits. Not all the political tem-pests that have swept over Naples, not theoppres
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887 . EXTERIOR OF THE GROTTO OF POSILIPPO. 730 HARPERS NEW MONTHLY THE PUBLIC SCRIBE. They are exclusive to the last pride seems to be in their birth,their lineage, the magnificence of theirentourage, and the display they can common people are at once the mostcareless, the most indolent, and the mostindigent of the human race. Yet there isnothing that seems to be capable of de-pressing permanently the buoyancy oftheir spirits. Not all the political tem-pests that have swept over Naples, not theoppression of tyrants, or the terrible illsresulting from indolence, stupidity, andvice, have sufficed to take from its inhab-itants the feeling that existence is a boonfrom the great Ruler of the universe forwhich they are deeply thankful, andwhich in their easy, unthinking, uncal-culating manner they intensely enjoy. The street scenes of Naples are a studyin themselves, and would entertain atraveller for days even if he never enter-ed a building. The curious garbs of theecclesiastics, who seem to form a large pro-portion of the inhabitan
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