LETTER IV.

The Fashionable World of Naples at the Races—Brilliant Show of

Equipages—The King and his Brother—Rank and Character of the

Jockeys—Description of the Races—The Public Burial Ground at

Naples—Horrid and inhuman Spectacles—The Lazzaroni—The Museum

at Naples—Ancient Relics from Pompeii—Forks not used by the

Ancients—The Lamp lit at the time of our Saviour—The antique

Chair of Sallust—The Villa of Cicero—The Balbi Family—Bacchus

on the Shoulders of a Faun—Gallery of Dians, Cupids, Joves,

Mercuries, and Apollos, Statue of Aristides, &c. 23

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