Outing . el. Indeed they are no more alikethan twin sisters. Each has its own pe-culiarities, which must be known, studiedand allowed for at all times. Your gon-dolier—this bright-sashed jockey of thelagoons—loves his barca, because he hasto humor it. Tis the way of a man andhis wife. THE GONDOLIER AND HIS GUILD There are nearly twenty ferries acrossthe Grand Canal and the Giudecca. Theseare the tragbetti. In one sense they arelike the cab-stands or cab-ranks of citiesbuilt upon land; in another sense they arethe unions or guilds of the our friend Giuseppe is a member ofthe tra


Outing . el. Indeed they are no more alikethan twin sisters. Each has its own pe-culiarities, which must be known, studiedand allowed for at all times. Your gon-dolier—this bright-sashed jockey of thelagoons—loves his barca, because he hasto humor it. Tis the way of a man andhis wife. THE GONDOLIER AND HIS GUILD There are nearly twenty ferries acrossthe Grand Canal and the Giudecca. Theseare the tragbetti. In one sense they arelike the cab-stands or cab-ranks of citiesbuilt upon land; in another sense they arethe unions or guilds of the our friend Giuseppe is a member ofthe traghetto of San Barnabe on theGrand Canal. It was there he took me tomeet his good old father, a veteran of thebeechen oar, Antonio, and his brother, themighty prize-winner, Giovanni. In a littletrattoria, in the shade of the church, wetoasted each other in pale, blond beer—the foreigner and a dozen members of thetraghetto. And the foreigner learnedthese things: The police, of course, license the gon-. In the heart of the city.


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