Aunt Jane's Nieces Abroad Chapter 7 - A Friend in Need

In which Uncle John Merrick seeks counsel from the gallant Colonel Angeli amid the ominous ash and rumblings of Vesuvius, securing both reassurances and a championed safeguard for his dear nieces during their stay in Naples. The ever-watchful Italian sends a sentinel to lodge with them at their hotel, thus wrapping the travellers in a cloak of protection against nature’s fiery theatrics.