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University of Massachusetts AmherstUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst (otherwise known as UMass Amherst) is a university in Amherst, Massachusetts. It is the main campus of the University of Massachusetts system, the others being UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth[?], UMass Lowell, and the UMass Medical School[?] in Worcester, Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is one of the Five Colleges, along with Amherst, Hampshire, Mt. Holyoke, and Smith Colleges.
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worn crags below. The rocks rise up to the sky behind. There is
Capri, three.html">three miles distant across the strait. It is an excellent
be a very dispiriting influence prevailing here; the keeper refused
was superintending the brilliant sunset over Capri, as we passed the
stumbling over the rough path among the hills, darkened by the high
road. For there lay the sea, and the plain of Sorrento, with its
the last descent, the bells of the town were all ringing, for it was
CAPRI
"CAP, signor? go/good.html">Good day for Grott." Thus spoke a mariner, touching
Massa is Mas, Meta is Met, Capri becomes Cap, the Grotta Azzurra is
into Serent.
Shall we go to Capri? Should we dare return to the great Republic,
the steeps here, especially towards Massa, and look at Capri. I have
But now the promontory has risen, the Capo di Sorrento has thrust out
has moved so far round.html">round to the south that Sorrento, which fronts
from the landscape. It lies only three miles from the curving end of
this atmosphere.html">atmosphere distances dwindle. The nearest land, to the
Naples; yet Capri has the effect of being anchored off the bay to
long, rising straight out of the water, eight hundred feet high at
between. If it had been chiseled by hand and set there, it could not
there are only two fit boat-landings, the marina on the north side,
Englishmen, whose pluck exceeds their discretion, rowed round the
boatman, and unable to make a landing, and weary with the strife of
graceful and poetic. This wonderful atmosphere softens even its
the haze plays fantastic tricks with it,--a cloud-cap hangs on Monte
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