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 | | And because of the abuses which had been gradually undermining the fair reputation of the established orders of the traghetti, the Republic, by slow encroachments upon ancient concessions, was surely reducing their wealth and independence. |
| | Nonsense!" the Veronese exclaimed, laughing, for the gondolier looked little like one who was suffering from hunger, as he stood swaying in keen enjoyment of the motion which showed his prowess, of the wind as it swept his bronzed cheek, of the talk which permitted him to exploit his grievances. |
| | He was great and lonely, and he knew no joy; there hath been none like him." "And the Tintoretto, at Santa Maria dell' Orto?" "He, too, is a _furioso_, wonderful in form--and the Michelangelo had not the coloring of our Jacopo. |
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