Diversions in Sicily
By Henry Festing Jones
10 Dec, 2018
Excerpt.....On a rainy Saturday night in May, a man sought himself at Castelvetrano discussing with Angelo, the leader, about the climate. His commentary was that it would vanish in the evening; the man stated that if it did they would go to Selinunt
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Excerpt.....On a rainy Saturday night in May, a man sought himself at Castelvetrano discussing with Angelo, the leader, about the climate. His commentary was that it would vanish in the evening; the man stated that if it did they would go to Selinunte, and this defined his outlook; so, on the comprehension that there was to be no fall, the man chosen him padrone of the exploration and swore to comply in all his travels.
He was rather precise; Sunday morning was brightly fair, and at about 8:30 in the morning they began. He started by presenting him his acquisitions; he had been out early, going to the market, and his bag comprised fresh tunny, the first of the term, veal, salame, dried fish, bread and oranges, but no liquor; he told the man that they must look for that at B 2 the locanda, where they would grill the tunny and the veal for them.
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