| Description | Gives details of his itinerary; he has given up the idea of going to Turin as it is too late in the year to cross the Alps and has a new travelling companion as far as Milan, called Mr Gethin. Gives an account of his journey from Lyons and describes some of the people he met on the road, including a group who were robbed of money, clothes and jewels on the road from Naples to Rome. Discusses various pieces of news he has heard about the level of danger in Italy because of the recent hostilities. |