[Gutenberg 46658] • "Sterminator Vesevo" (Vesuvius the great exterminator) / Diary of the Eruption of April 1906

Excerpt from Sterminator Vesevo (Vesuvius the Great Exterminator): Diary of the Eruption of April 1906

Do not ask of these pages the pre stige of art or the fascination of stile. They were written day by day, with a trembling heart, and with an emotion that often caused the pen to drop from the hand of the tired and distressed writer. They were written, each night on returning from the country where the exterminating fury of the mountain had destroyed men and things, and while still under the horrbr of the terri.

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