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ENIGMATIC ETNA: A PECULIAR VOLCANO

By ERIKA SOUTHEY EARLY signs of Etna’s (Aetna) violent nature could be seen in some verses of a poem by Publius Vergilius Maro written about 100 BC. “Here, while from Ætna’s furnaces the flame Bursts forth, Enceladus, ’tis said, doth lie, Scorched by the lightning. As...