Focà, village, 281; depopulated by malaria, 283; revival of, 289.
Foggia, 7, 8, 10.
Forbiger, A., 195.
Forense (Fiorenza), 32.
Forests, of Policoro, 95; Pollino, 146-148; Sila, 204, 220; Italian,
contrasted with Russian, 222; Gariglione, 222-223; of Serra, 295.
Forgeries, literary, 143.
Fortis, A., 228.
_Fosse canarie,_ 300.
Fossombrone, town, 72.
Fountains, connected with dragon-legends, 101-104.
Francatripa, brigand, 211, 215.
Francavilla, town, 147.
Francesco di Paola, saint, 257.
Francis II, king, 214.
Francis of Assisi, saint, 18, 74, 75, 254.
Franciscan monks, 75, 160, 252, 258.
Frangipani, 7, 137.
Frederick II (Barbarossa), fortifies Lucera, 2; his affection for
Saracens, 3; a modern type, 6; keeps a harem, 7; his treasures at
Venosa, 37; introduces pheasants, 96.
Freemasonry, prevalence of, 183.
French, their repression of brigandage, 144, 202, 212.
Frida, river, 151.
Frogs, as mosquito-catchers, 99.
Fromentin, E., 155.
Frungillo, R., 261.
Galaesus, river, 80.
Galateus (Ferrari, A. de’), 89.
Galen, 283.
Galoppano, forestal station, 204.
Gardens, public, at Lucera, I; Manfredonia, 14; Taranto, 83; Catanzaro,
224; Messina, 231.
Gargano, mount, 2, 7, 21, 32; Byzantine influence at, 17.
Garibaldi, 183, 214, 240.
Gariglione, forest, 222.
Gaudolino, valley of, 144, 157.
Gay, Jules, 186.
Gebhardt & Harnack, on Codex of Rossano, 114.
Gecko, reputed poisonous, 205, Gelasius, pope, 262.
_Genista anglica,_ 223.
Genovese, Dr. F., his malaria researches, 283, 284, 286, 290.
George, saint, his dragon, 103.
Gerace (Locri), 137, 274, 284, 285.
_Germanese_ and _tedesco,_ contradistinguished, 77.
Gesner, Konrad, 100.
Gessner, Salamon, 315.
Giadrezze, fountain, 80.
Giangiuseppe della Croce, saint, 253-255, 263.
Giannone, P., 4.
Gioia, town, 241.
Gioioso, town, 292.
“Giornale d’ Italia,” _quoted,_ 115.
Giovene, G., 89.
Gissing, G., on Galaesus, 80; description of Reggio, 236; at Cotrone,
296-301; on Pythagoras, 309.
Giudice, G. del, 139.
Gladstone, W. E., 190.
Glasgow, its morality, 154.
“Glories of Mary,” 259.
Goats, a baneful quadruped, 149, 286.
Goethe, 237, 280.
Gothic attitude towards nature, 42; towards religion, 266.
Gourmont, R. de, 91.
_Graffiti,_ their sociological import, 200.
Grandis, de, 53.
Grano, panegyrist of Calabria, 135.
Grant, J., 242.
Gratitude, southern sense of, 123.
Gravière, J. de la, 141.
“Grazie,” a word seldom used, 123.
Greco, L. M., 197.
Greek Comedy, 153.