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; ost From Naples to
or decay as are Towns, Cities, and the
a beautiful Prospest to those who pass
by it : At a small distance from it lyes
the little Issand of Nisida^ adorned with
a great Variety of Plantations, riling
one above another in so beautiful an Or-
der, that the whole Issand looks like a
large Terrace-Garden. It has Two lit-
tle Ports, and is not at present troubled
with any of those noxious Steams that
Lucan mentions.
.-‘Tali spiramine Nejis
Emittit Stygium nelulofis Aera /axis.
Lib. 6.
Nest's high Rocks such Stygian Air pro-
duce,
AncHhe blue breathing Pestilence dif-
From Nifida we row’d to Cape Ml-
[eno. The Extremity of this Cape has
a long Cleft in it, which was enlarg’d
and cut into Shape by Agrippa^ who
made this the great Port for the Roman
Fleet that serv’d in the Mediterranean 5
as that of Ravenna held the Ships de-
sign’d for the Adriatic and Archipelago.
The highest End of this Proiiiontdry
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