The gondola stopped, the vintage palace have become there; it turned into a house of the beauty which in Venice consists of even in intense dilapidation the dignified name. “How fascinating! It’s grey and crimson!” my accomplice exclaimed; and this is the most comprehensive description of it. It modified into now not in particular antique, only or three centuries; and it had an air no longer plenty of decay as of quiet discouragement, as if it had rather ignored its career.
