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of shears, only about six men working around a big furnace and doing every thing by hand not a bit of machinery any where, but they could make a beautiful fairy-like vase in about half an hour. Then we went to a church and saw another beautiful Bellini. And floated house into the sunset. We did not leave with the Powells but escorted them to the station in the morning - Wednesday - and left ourselves a few hours afterwards. I was glad they did not stay after us. They have asked us to spend a night with them at Canterbury - on our way through England.

We were in Venice just 8 days - though only counted on four. We left on Wednesday - Oct 31 - at noon and got due at 9.40. The last part of our journey was horrid - from Bologna, we scrambled out and got ourselves some chicken sand-wiches - hunks 

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