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Italy: Sinbad the Sailor.

           Hetraversedtheisland,afterhavingfollowedthetraceswhichthefootstepsofthegianthaveleft,andre-embarkedforMarciana.TwohoursafterheagainlandedatPianosa,wherehewasassuredthatredpartridgesabounded.Thesportwasbad;Franzonlysucceededinkillingafewpartridges,and,likeeveryunsuccessfulsportsman,hereturnedtotheboatverymuchoutoftemper."Ah,ifyourexcellencychose,"saidthecaptain,"youmighthavecapitalsport."

           "Where?"

           "Doyouseethatisland?"continuedthecaptain,pointingtoaconicalpilerisingfromtheindigosea.

           "Well,whatisthisisland?"

           "TheIslandofMonteCristo."

           "ButIhavenopermissiontoshootoverthisisland."

           "Yourexcellencydoesnotrequireapermit,fortheislandisuninhabited."

           "Ah,indeed!"saidtheyoungman."AdesertislandinthemidstoftheMediterraneanmustbeacuriosity."

           "Itisverynatural;thisislandisamassofrocks,anddoesnotcontainanacreoflandcapableofcultivation."

           "Towhomdoesthisislandbelong?"

           "ToTuscany."

           "WhatgameshallIfindthere!"

           "Thousandsofwildgoats."

           "Wholiveuponthestones,Isuppose,"saidFranzwithanincreduloussmile.

           "No,butbybrowsingtheshrubsandtreesthatgrowoutofthecrevicesoftherocks.

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