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April 29, 2004

A Delightful View of the Canals

"It is not forbidden, however, to speak of familiar things, and I hold that for the true Venice-lover Venice is always in order. There is nothing new to be said about her certainly, but the old is better than any novelty. It would be a sad day indeed when there should be something new to say. "--Henry James, Italian Hours

Posted by Steven Riddle at April 29, 2004 1:59 PM

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