SICILY, the largest of the islands of the Mediterranean, has, in all ages, been remarkable for its natural beauties, and the productiveness of its soil. These advantages, joined to those arising from its local position, have rendered it a very desirab...
SICILY, the largest of the islands of the Mediterranean, has, in all ages, been remarkable for its natural beauties, and the productiveness of its soil. These advantages, joined to those arising from its local position, have rendered it a very desirable object of possession in the eyes of the various nations which, at different times, haye exercised an influence in the Mediterranean.