Rome, in the Nineteenth Century; Containing a Complete Account of the Ruins of the Ancient City, the Remains of the Middle Ages, And the Monuments of Modern Times
Rome, in the Nineteenth Century; Containing a Complete Account of the Ruins of the Ancient City, the Remains of the Middle Ages, And the Monuments of Modern Times
Eaton, Charlotte A. (Charlotte Anne), 1788-1859
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It is certainly true that women seem to suffer less in childbirth in Italy — and I believe in all warm climates, where the muscles are more relaxed — ^than in England, or any colder country ; but they hj no means look upon it as a mere joke, nor is there anything entertaining m it, — ^for they not unfrequently die. Women of fortune scarcely ever nurse their children, and babies of all degrees are most cruelly cased up in swaddling-clothes. As for mar- riages, you will be shocked to hear that th...ere is a great proportion of the year in which people cannot marry at all. The forbidden seasons are from the beginning of Advent till the seventh day of the new year ; and from the beginning of Lent till the end of Easter. Besides these stated interreg- nums, the people voluntarily refrain from marrying on Friday, — a day which, on account of the Crucifixion, has been esteemed unlucky in all Christian countries. The marriage ceremony, I think, differs very little from that of the Church of England, except in a few signs of the cross and sprinklings of holy water ; and people are dressed very fine to look happy, and cry a great deal to look miser- able ; and make great dinners, wh^h nobody can eat, and Digitized by Google 288 SOME.
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