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Venice and its story (1910)

Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London, J. M. Dent ; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 29

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THE FOUNDATION-AT RIALTO Their good Bishop Paul climbed the tower, and to his gazethe very stars of the firmament seemed to set themselves in … PONTE S. GIUSTINA a constellation that figured forth the fateful group of islandsin the lagoon before him. His flock, foUovs^ing this warningfrom heaven, went forth, headed by their bishop and clergybearing the sacred vessels and relics, and passed to an islandhigh and fertile, which they called…

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