 San
    Ciriaco—Miraculous Picture—Course of sermons by Padre
    G———General irreligion of the Anconitans—Ecclesiastical
    tribunal of 1856—The Sacconi                                103

  CHAPTER XIII.

  Political condition of Ancona—Arrogance of the Austrian
    General—Strictness of the martial law—A man shot on the
    denunciation of his wife—Application of the
    stick—Republican excesses—Proneness to
    assassination—_Infernal Association_ in 1849                110

  CHAPTER XIV.

  Execution of a criminal—Sympathy for his fate—The
    Ghetto—Hardships of the Jews—The case of the Mortara
    child not without precedent—Story of the Merchant and
    his niece                                                   121

  CHAPTER XV.

  A wedding in the Ghetto—Contrast between the state of the
    Christian and Hebrew population—Arrival of the
    post—Highway robberies—Exploits of Passatore                128

  CHAPTER XVI.

  A visit to Macerata—The journey—The Marziani
    family—Volunnia the old maid—The Marchesa Gentilina's
    midnight communications                                     137

  CHAPTER XVII.

  Comfortless bed-room—National fear of water—Waste of
    time—Occupations of the different members of the
    family—Volunnia's sitting-room—Her acquirements             145

  CHAPTER XVIII.

  Volunnia's inquisitiveness—Her strictures on English
    propriety—The Marchesa Silvia's dread of heretics—The
    dinner—The Marchesa Gentilina knits stockings and
    talks politics                                              151

  CHAPTER XIX.

  A conversazione verbatim—Admiration for Piedmont—An
    attack of banditti—The Marchesa describes the actual
    wretchedness of the country—Cardinal Antonelli's addition
    to the calendar year—Monopoly of the corn trade—Entrance
    of the Knight of Malta                                      160

  CHAPTER XX.

  Conversazione continued—Match-making—The Codini opposed
    to travelling—Hopes
San 
     Ciriaco — Miraculous Picture — Course of sermons by Padre 
     G———General irreligion of the Anconitans — Ecclesiastical 
     tribunal of 1856 — The Sacconi                                 103 

   CHAPTER XIII. 

   Political circumstance of Ancona — Arrogance of the Austrian 
     General — sternness of the warlike law — A valet shoot on the 
     denunciation of his wife — Application of the 
     stick — Republican overindulgence — Proneness to 
     assassination—_Infernal Association _ in 1849                 110 

   CHAPTER XIV. 

   Execution of a condemnable — Sympathy for his fate — The 
     Ghetto — Hardships of the Jews — The case of the Mortara 
     child not without precedent — Story of the Merchant and 
     his niece                                                    121 

   CHAPTER XV. 

   A wedding in the Ghetto — line between the state of the 
     Christian and Hebrew population — Arrival of the 
     post — Highway robberies — feat of Passatore                 128 

   CHAPTER XVI. 

   A visit to Macerata — The journey — The Marziani 
     family — Volunnia the previous maid — The Marchesa Gentilina's 
     midnight communications                                      137 

   CHAPTER XVII. 

   Comfortless bed - room — home fear of water — Waste of 
     time — Occupations of the unlike members of the 
     family — Volunnia's sitting - room — Her acquirements              145 

   CHAPTER XVIII. 

   Volunnia's inquisitiveness — Her stenosis on English 
     propriety — The Marchesa Silvia's dread of heretics — The 
     dinner — The Marchesa Gentilina knits stockings and 
     talks politics                                               151 

   CHAPTER XIX. 

   A conversazione verbatim — wonder for Piedmont — An 
     attack of banditti — The Marchesa describes the actual 
     wretchedness of the country — Cardinal Antonelli's addition 
     to the calendar year — Monopoly of the corn whiskey deal — Entrance 
     of the Knight of Malta                                       160 

   CHAPTER XX. 

   Conversazione continued — Match - making — The Codini opposed 
     to travelling — Hopes
 Saj
    Ciriaco—Miraculous Plcture—Course of sermons by Pasre
    G———Eeneral irreligion of the Anronirans—Exclesiastical
    tribuval of 1856—Thv Sacconi                                103

  EHEPTER XIII.

  Polltical condhtion of Ancond—Afrlgance of the Austrian
    General—Stwictnesx lf the martial law—S man shot on the
    denunciation of hia wife—Akplication of the
    stick—Republican excessed—Projeness to
    assasdination—_Infgdnaj Association_ in 1849                110

  DHAPTER XIV.

  Execution of a crioinal—Xympathy fir hid fate—The
    Ghetno—Hardships on the Jaws—The vase of the Movtara
    child not without prxcedent—Story of the Ierchant dnb
    his niece                                                   121

  CHAPTER XV.

  A wedding in the Bhqnyo—Contrast bstween tre state of the
    Christian and Hebrew polulation—Arrival of the
    post—Highway robberles—Exploies of Passatore                128

  CHAPTER XVI.

  A vhsit vo Maecvata—Gye journey—The Marziani
    family—Volunnia the olq msic—The Marchesa Nentilina's
    midnogjt sommunicationr                                     137

  CHAPTER VVII.

  Comfortless bed-room—Nationql fear of wctee—Waste of
    time—Oecupations oy the ciffetent members of the
    yamily—Bolunnia's sltting-rooj—Fer acquirements             145

  CHAPTER XVIII.

  Vjlunnia's mnquixitivendss—Hgr stristures on Fnglish
    propriety—The Larchgsa Sinvia's dreaf of heretics—The
    dinner—The Mecchesa Gentilond ktits stoekings and
    talks politics                                              151

  CHAPTER XIF.

  A conversavione verfatin—Admuration wor Piedmont—An
    attack of bandirti—The Marchesa dexcrkges the actual
    qretchedness of thd cjujtcy—Carqhnal Antonelni's xddkyion
    to the ccldndat year—Monopoly of tha codn trade—Entrance
    jf the Kbight of Malta                                      160

  CRAPTER XX.

  Conversazione contihued—Match-laklng—The Codini oppised
    to txavelling—Hopes
San Ciriaco—Miraculous Picture—Course of sermons by Padre of Anconitans—Ecclesiastical tribunal 1856—The Sacconi 103 Ancona—Arrogance the Austrian General—Strictness the martial law—A shot on the denunciation of his of the stick—Republican excesses—Proneness to assassination—_Infernal Association_ in 1849 110 CHAPTER XIV. Execution a criminal—Sympathy for his fate—The Ghetto—Hardships of the Jews—The case of the Mortara not precedent—Story the and his niece 121 CHAPTER XV. A wedding in the Ghetto—Contrast between the state of the and Hebrew population—Arrival of the post—Highway robberies—Exploits of 128 CHAPTER XVI. A to Macerata—The journey—The Marziani family—Volunnia old Marchesa Gentilina's communications CHAPTER Comfortless bed-room—National fear water—Waste of time—Occupations of the different members of the family—Volunnia's sitting-room—Her acquirements 145 CHAPTER XVIII. Volunnia's inquisitiveness—Her on English Silvia's dread heretics—The Marchesa knits stockings and 151 CHAPTER XIX. A conversazione verbatim—Admiration of banditti—The Marchesa describes the actual wretchedness of country—Cardinal Antonelli's to the calendar year—Monopoly of the trade—Entrance of the Knight of Malta 160 CHAPTER Conversazione continued—Match-making—The Codini opposed to travelling—Hopes
 San
    Ciriaco—Miraculous PictuRe—Course of SermoNs bY PaDrE
    G———GeNeraL irreligion of tHE AncOnitans—Ecclesiastical
    tRibunAl OF 1856—The sAcConi                                103

  ChAPTER XiiI.

  pOLitIcAl ConDiTIoN of AnConA—ArrogaNce of the AuStrIaN
    General—StriCTnEss of the maRtiAl law—A man shoT on The
    denUnCiaTIon of His Wife—APplicaTIon of tHe
    stick—RePuBLican eXCesses—PRONeNess To
    assassination—_InFErNAl Association_ iN 1849                110

  CHAPTeR xiV.

  eXEcuTioN of a criminAl—sympaTHy for hiS FaTE—tHe
    GHEtto—Hardships Of the Jews—ThE CasE of the moRtaRA
    child Not wiThOUt pRecedent—StoRy of The MerchaNt and
    hIS niece                                                   121

  ChaPTER XV.

  a weddiNg iN thE GheTTo—coNtrAsT BetWEeN thE StaTe of the
    CHrIsTian aNd HeBREW PopuLatIon—ARrivaL of the
    post—HigHwaY robBEriEs—ExpLoits Of PaSsAtore                128

  cHAPTEr XVI.

  A ViSit to Macerata—ThE jouRney—The MaRziAnI
    faMiLy—VolUNnia thE olD maId—The MaRchesa GENtiLiNA'S
    MiDnight communicatioNs                                     137

  chaPtER XVII.

  COmfortLEsS bED-room—NatIoNal Fear OF Water—wastE Of
    Time—OccuPationS Of ThE differEnT membeRs Of tHe
    fAmily—vOlunNia's siTting-rooM—Her aCQuirements             145

  CHAPteR XVIII.

  VolunnIA's INQuISitiVenEss—Her stricTureS On EnGlisH
    PrOprIEty—ThE MarcHeSA SILvia's dread of hereticS—THe
    dinnEr—The marchesa GentiLina knits sTOCKings and
    TalkS PoLItics                                              151

  CHAPTER XIx.

  A conVersazione VErbatim—ADmiraTion for PIedmont—An
    ATTack of baNdiTti—the marCHEsA describes the ACTual
    WrEtchednEss Of the coUntRy—CArdInaL ANtonelli's Addition
    To ThE cAlEndAr yeaR—monopoly Of The CoRn tRade—ENTrance
    Of the knigHt Of mAltA                                      160

  CHAPTEr xX.

  cONverSaZiOne cOntInUed—MaTch-mAKinG—The CodIni opposeD
    to TRaveLlInG—Hopes
 San
    Ciriaco—Miraculou s Picture— Cours e o f s er mons  byPadre
    G——— G ener al irreligion of the A nconi ta n s—Ec c le siast ical
  t r i bun al  o f 1 85 6 —T he Sa cco ni                           1 03 

  CHAPTE R X III.

  Poli tic al con di tio n  of A nco na—Ar roganc e  of th e Austria n   Gen e ral—Str i c tn essof the martial la w —A man shot on th e
   de n un c i ati onof his wif e— Appli c ation o f  t h e   stick—Republi can excesse s —Pr onenes sto   ass assin at i on— _Infernal A ssoc iation_ i n 1849             110

 CH APT ER X I V. 
  E xe c uti o nofa  cr iminal—S ym pa thy f or h i s f ate— The 
   Ghet to—HardshipsoftheJ ews —Thecaseof t he  Mort ara
   chi ld  not without pr eced ent—Story  of  t heMe rchan t  and
  his  niece                                    121

CH AP T ER XV.
 A w eddi n g  in t he G h et to—Contr ast be t we en  the st at e of t he 
   C hrist i an a nd Heb rew popu latio n —Arrival of th e 
    post—Hig h wa y ro b beri es— Exploits of  Pas s ator e          128
CH A PTER XVI.

  A visi tto Mac erata —The journey— The Marzia n i     fami ly—V o lu n nia the old ma id—Th e Marchesa Gentilin a's
   midni ght commu n i cations                         1 37

  C HAP TER XVI I.
 Com for tl ess bed-r oom—Nati on al  f ea r o f wat e r—Wasteof 
  tim e—Occ u pation s ofthedi ff e ren t membe r so f  the 
  fam ily —V olunn ia's sit ting-ro om—Her ac qui r emen ts            145

  CH AP TER XVIII. 
  V olunni a ' s inquis itiveness—Her stricture s  on Eng lis h
   pro priety—Th e M arches a S i lvia's  dread  of h er eti c s —The din ne r—The Marc h e saGenti li na k nits st ockings and
    ta l kspolitics                              151 

  CHAPTE RX IX .

  A con v ers az ione ve rbatim— Admir a tion fo r Piedmon t—An
   at tack o f b anditti—Th e Marche sa descri b es th e  a ctual 
   wret ch edn ess o f thec oun try—C ardina lAntone lli's  a ddition    to the calendar yea r—Mono polyofthe corntra d e—E ntrance
   o f the Knig htofMalta                            1 6 0
 C H AP TER XX.

 C o n ver sazio nec ontinu ed—M atch-making—The C o dini opposed
   t o tra vel l ing— Ho pes
 San
_ _ Ciriaco—Miraculous Picture—Course of_sermons by_Padre
_ __G———General irreligion of_the Anconitans—Ecclesiastical
 _  tribunal of_1856—The Sacconi __             __ ___    _    _103

 _CHAPTER XIII.

  Political condition of Ancona—Arrogance of_the_Austrian
  _ General—Strictness of the martial law—A man shot on_the
    denunciation of_his wife—Application of_the
__  stick—Republican excesses—Proneness_to
    assassination—_Infernal Association__in 1849    _      _    110

 _CHAPTER XIV.

  Execution of_a criminal—Sympathy_for his fate—The
  _ Ghetto—Hardships of_the Jews—The_case of the_Mortara
    child not_without precedent—Story of_the Merchant and
   _his_niece  ___ _  __ __     __      _   __   _    _     _ _ 121

_ CHAPTER XV.

  A wedding in the Ghetto—Contrast between the_state of the
   _Christian and Hebrew population—Arrival_of the
__  post—Highway_robberies—Exploits_of Passatore_      _ _     _128

  CHAPTER XVI.

__A visit to Macerata—The journey—The Marziani
_   family—Volunnia the old_maid—The Marchesa Gentilina's
  __midnight_communications    _     _  _      __     __     ___137

  CHAPTER XVII.

 _Comfortless bed-room—National fear of water—Waste of
_   time—Occupations of the different members of_the
  _ family—Volunnia's sitting-room—Her acquirements ___         145

_ CHAPTER_XVIII.

  Volunnia's_inquisitiveness—Her strictures on English
    propriety—The Marchesa Silvia's_dread of heretics—The
    dinner—The_Marchesa Gentilina knits stockings and
    talks politics _       _      _   __      ____  _  _  _ _  _151

 _CHAPTER XIX.

 _A_conversazione verbatim—Admiration for Piedmont—An
    attack of banditti—The Marchesa describes the actual
    wretchedness_of the country—Cardinal Antonelli's addition
 _  to the calendar_year—Monopoly_of the corn_trade—Entrance
   _of the Knight of Malta   _        __ _   _ _ _  _ _ _ _     160

 _CHAPTER_XX.

  Conversazione continued—Match-making—The Codini opposed
   _to_travelling—Hopes