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Rome. Some are smooth and rounded off by
the streaming of the water, others bear the moss
of ages, grass and flowers, nay, even tall trees.
The travellers go from the forest road up to
the top of Kinnakulla, where a stone is raised
as the goal of their wanderings. The traveller
reads in his guide-book about the rocky strata
of Kinnakulla: "At the bottom is found
sandstone, then alum-stone, then limestone, and
above this red-stone, higher still slate, and
lastly, trap." And, now that he has seen
this, he descends again, and goes on board.
He has seen Kinnakulla: – yes, the stony rock
here, amidst the swelling verdure, showed him
one heavy, thick stone finger, and most of the
travellers think that they are like the devil,
if they lay hold upon one finger, they have the
body – but it is not always so. The least
visited side of Kinnakulla is just the most
characteristic, and thither will we go.
The road still leads us a long way on this
side of the mountain, step by step downwards,
in long terraces of rich fields: further down,
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