Chapter XXIII: From Gibraltar to Trieste

First circumstantial details of the War of 1859.--Alterations in
Gibraltar since our previous visit.--Science and Warfare.--
Voyage through the Mediterranean.--Messina.--The _Novara_ taken
in tow by the War-steamer _Lucia_.--Gravosa.--Ragusa.--Arrival
of H.I.H. the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian at Gravosa.--
Presentation of the Staff.--Banquet on board the screw-corvette
_Dandolo_.--Pola.--Roman Amphitheatre.--Porta Aurea.--Triumphal
return to Trieste.--Retrospect of the achievements and general
scientific results of the Expedition.--Concluding Remarks. 449

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