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Updated: September 29, 2025
Before the break of day their discharged cargo would be in the lighters and they would be steaming southward for the Straits of Messina. That night, on the deserted deck, at anchor between the city and the sea, they watched the glimmering lights of Naples, rising tier after tier from the Immacolatella Nuova and its ship lamps to the Palazzo di Capodimonte and its near-by Osservatorio.
As he drove towards dawn up the dusty hill to Capodimonte he was in a fever of excitement. There was excitement, too, in the house on the island, but it did not centre round the Marchesino. That night, for the first time in her young life, Vere did not sleep. She heard the fisherman call, but the enchantment of sea doings did not stir her.
"Here are united the older and more recent collections belonging to the Crown; the Farnese collection from Rome and Parma; those of Portici and Capodimonte; and the excavated treasures of Herculaneum, Pompeii, Stabiæ, and Cumæ.
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