All 3 Uses of
The Tiber
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- Why, you see, he has a good understanding with the shepherds in the plains, the fishermen of the Tiber, and the smugglers of the coast.†
Chpt 33-34 *
- The night is gloomy, and the Tiber is very near the Via Macello.†
Chpt 37-38
- Ten young descendants of Marius and the Gracchi, barefooted and out at elbows, with one hand resting on the hip and the other gracefully curved above the head, stared at the traveller, the post-chaise, and the horses; to these were added about fifty little vagabonds from the Papal States, who earned a pittance by diving into the Tiber at high water from the bridge of St. Angelo.†
Chpt 113-114
Definition:
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(The Tiber) a river of central Italy that flows through Rome