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214 A TOUR THROUGH
And when all appeared finished, there
bursi: from the center of the pile, a vast
explosion of two thousand rockets, bombs,
serpents, squibs, and devils, which seemed
to fill the whole atmosphere : the fall of
these made terrible havock amongst the
clothes of the poor people who were not
under cover, but asforded admirable enter-
tainment to the nobility who were. Du^
ring this exhibition we had a handsome
entertainment of coffee, ices, and sweet-
meats, with a variety os excellent wines,
in the great pavilion in the center os the
Marino; this was at the cxpence of the
Duke of Castellano, the prxtor (or mayor)
of the city. The principal nobility give
these entertainments by turns every night
during the feslival, and vie with each other
in their magnificence.
As sooii as the sireworks were sinished,
the viceroy went out to sea in a galley
richly illuminated. We chose to ssoy on
shore,
And when all appeared finished, there
bursi: from the center of the pile, a vast
explosion of two thousand rockets, bombs,
serpents, squibs, and devils, which seemed
to fill the whole atmosphere : the fall of
these made terrible havock amongst the
clothes of the poor people who were not
under cover, but asforded admirable enter-
tainment to the nobility who were. Du^
ring this exhibition we had a handsome
entertainment of coffee, ices, and sweet-
meats, with a variety os excellent wines,
in the great pavilion in the center os the
Marino; this was at the cxpence of the
Duke of Castellano, the prxtor (or mayor)
of the city. The principal nobility give
these entertainments by turns every night
during the feslival, and vie with each other
in their magnificence.
As sooii as the sireworks were sinished,
the viceroy went out to sea in a galley
richly illuminated. We chose to ssoy on
shore,