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Venice: The Queen of the Adriatic

by Clara Erskine Clement

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  1. 1Chapter I — To-Day and Long Ago
  2. 2Chapter II — A Summer Day
  3. 3Chapter III — The Doges: their Power and their Achievements
  4. 4Chapter IV — The Venetians at Constantinople
  5. 5Chapter V — Modern Processions and Festivals
  6. 6Chapter VI — Gradenigo, Tiepolo, and the Council of Ten
  7. 7Chapter VII — Murano and the Glass-Makers
  8. 8Chapter VIII — Marino Faliero; Vettore Pisani and Carlo Zeno
  9. 9Chapter IX — Burano and Torcello
  10. 10Chapter X — The Two Foscari; Carmagnola and Colleoni
  11. 11Chapter XI — An Autumn Ramble
  12. 12Chapter XII — Venetian Women: Caterina Cornaro, Rosalba Carriera
  13. 13Chapter XIII — The Archives of Venice
  14. 14Chapter XIV — The Treasures of the Piazza
  15. 15Chapter XV — Glory, Humiliation, Freedom
  16. 16Chapter XVI — Saints and Others
  17. 17Chapter XVII — Historians and Scholars
  18. 18Chapter XVIII — Palaces and Pictures
  19. 19Chapter XIX — The Accademia; Churches and Scuole

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