"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme."
— Henry James

January 1, 1970

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"Venice," The Century Magazine, vol. XXV (November 1882), reprinted in Portraits of Places (1883) and later in Italian Hours (1909), ch: I: Venice, pt. I