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| | Venice - A Pair Of Pollys |
 | | Pauline, sitting beside her uncle among the cushions of state, was so absorbed in the mere joy of this gliding, rhythmic motion, that she scarcely paid due deference to the wonders of the Piazzetta, past which they fared so swiftly. |
 | | She was sitting on the carpeted steps at the prow, whence she had been regarding, with a quite impersonal interest, the swaying motion of the supple, picturesque figure at the oar. |
 | | She was not sure that she altogether approved of the broad white straw hat, with fluttering ends of blue ribbon, nor of the blue woolen sash with its white fringe which waved back and forth as its wearer trod the deck ; but these were minor details, and the total effect was undeniably good. |
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