The Campagna, in its dreary aspect, often tempted their stay.

Sometimes her ladyship would have a feeling of vexation, knowing that it was utterly impossible to visit more of the sights of Rome.

They might remain for years and leave many scenes unexplored.

The palace of the Vatican formed a life-long study for Lady Rosamond.

Only a few of its four thousand rooms could be visited, yet these were bewildering in variety.