Page:The Voyage Of Italy Or A Compleat Journey through Italy, The Second Part.pdf/116

 screwed a piece of Mony out of them.

Arriving safe at Sesto that night, we took Coach the next day for Milan, and Dining at Civita Castellanza, arrived betimes at that great Town which was called anciently Altera Roma: a second Rome.

Fifth Voyage into Italy was still from Lyons, but now by the way of Mount Cenis, and Turin, the ordinary Post rode, and I think the easiest way of all the rest.

Parting then from Lyons on horseback, we passed through Verpillier, La Tour du Pin, Beauvoysin (whose Bridge parts France, and Savoy) and came in two dayes to the foot of Mount Aiguebellet, the threshold of the Alpes: This is a pretty breathing hill, and may be called, the Alpes foul over, or the Alpes in a running hand and not in that fair Text hand which I found Mount Cenis to be in. It hath all the lineaments and shapes of the great