The Clemens family left Florence for Rome. The trip took 8 hours  and they arrived
at 4:30 PM [MTNJ 2: 235]. The party stayed at  the Hotel d’Allemania. Sam noted the cost of  the rooms,
three coffees, one beefsteak and three “table d’hotes” (communal  table, full-course meal) totaling 48.25
francs, paid at 5 PM [281].