excerpt from 'Diary of Thomas Moore, 1 November 1819' pp. 59–60 (87 words)
excerpt from 'Diary of Thomas Moore, 1 November 1819' pp. 59–60 (87 words)
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Thence to St. John Lateran to see the people ascending the Santa Scala, and from that to a place near where there was a sort of theatre, with a wax-work exhibition of people going to hell. In the same court a dead woman stretched out, and half-pence scattered upon a plate that lay upon her. Another brought in on a bier while we were there, and a dead child with it. The horrible howl, by way of a hymn, that the fellows set up around, all frightful. |
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