The civil government at Grado Redenta . ore casoni, and the life goes on here in thesmall space afforded by a knoll of dry ground. Everyone works; men, women, children, old and young, all setfishing lines in the lagoon, as they are able, and thus earn their living. The fishermans art is specialised according to the habits of thedifferent kinds of fish. They have, and always have had, since the artprogresses very slowly, can-nelle, cogoli, passerelli, nasse,reoni, gombine, and the are also all owners oflight skiffs. The principal islands ofthe lagoon of Grado are:Barbana, famous for


The civil government at Grado Redenta . ore casoni, and the life goes on here in thesmall space afforded by a knoll of dry ground. Everyone works; men, women, children, old and young, all setfishing lines in the lagoon, as they are able, and thus earn their living. The fishermans art is specialised according to the habits of thedifferent kinds of fish. They have, and always have had, since the artprogresses very slowly, can-nelle, cogoli, passerelli, nasse,reoni, gombine, and the are also all owners oflight skiffs. The principal islands ofthe lagoon of Grado are:Barbana, famous for its sanc-tuary; Gorgo, S. Pietro dO-rio, Morgo. The fishing has alwaysbeen free to everyone andall over the lagoon; for theright of choice they formerlyemployed the,plan of a re-gatta, but afterwards theysubstituted the method ofmaking the selection accor-ding to lot. The fishermengo to Grado on Saturdaysto settle accounts tor the fishsent to market day by At Easter, at Christmas,at the feast-day of the Per- A fisherman of


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