Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London, J. M. Dent ; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 81
of S. Giorgio Maggiore,founded in the year 982. The Bishop of Castello, who had been sent to Constanti-nople to plead for help in the reconquest of Dalmatia, wasno less successful. As a token of the Emperors favour, hereturned with the right hand of St John the Baptist in a vase.Two armaments were… … THE SQUERO, S. TROVASO EXPANSION IN THE EAST 41 enemy closed on him, and he was slain—the second Dogewho had met a soldiers death. Ordeiafo Falier is remembered in Venice to-day by twomonuments: one of art—the famous Pala ctoro in St Marks;the other of civic utility—the scattered squeri or…
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