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Morris: Venice (Abridged)

Sebastian Comberti

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Morris: Venice (Abridged)

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Venice (Abridged): Introduction by Jan Morris
00:08:18

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Sarah Butcher, Producer - Patrick Phillips, Editor - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice by Jan Morris read by Sebastian Comberti
00:06:43

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): So the Venetians became islanders.
00:05:00

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): Venice stood at the mouth of the great Po valley.
00:05:19

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): You can tell a Venetian by his face.
00:06:41

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): The Venetians always had an eager eye for a monopoly.
00:05:41

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): And among them all, the very image of Venice.
00:07:01

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): I once passed an idle breakfast.
00:06:22

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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9
Venice (Abridged): Venice is a complicated place, physically and spiritually.
00:05:44

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): The women of Venice are very handsome, and very vain.
00:07:26

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): There are very few mortal children in the pictures.
00:04:29

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): There are, however, some gorgeous artificial horses.
00:05:30

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): Most people, though, will remember Venice as a city of birds.
00:05:04

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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DISC 2

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Venice (Abridged): There were magnificent regattas, and gymnastic competitions.
00:06:03

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Sarah Butcher, Producer - Patrick Phillips, Editor - Jan Morris, Composer

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2
Venice (Abridged): Half a century later another Patriarch of Venice became Pope.
00:05:16

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): The Venetians are not quite so religious as you might suppose.
00:06:58

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): If the Venetians are not always devout.
00:05:59

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): There are still about 800 Jews in Venice.
00:05:20

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): There are still Armenians in Venice too.
00:05:06

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): The Venetians have never quite recovered from their loss.
00:04:09

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): It was the end of an era.
00:05:08

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): Venice stands, as she loves to tell you.
00:07:13

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): The bridges of the lagoon have linked Venice.
00:04:44

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): A wonderful variety of boats has been developed.
00:04:41

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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12
Venice (Abridged): Different indeed is the character of the gondola.
00:05:37

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): There are many houses in Venice that do not stand upon canals.
00:06:40

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): The Grand Canal, as Gautier once said.
00:06:19

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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DISC 3

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Venice (Abridged): The early Venetian bridges were used by horses.
00:06:38

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Sarah Butcher, Producer - Patrick Phillips, Editor - Jan Morris, Composer

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2
Venice (Abridged): Several different kinds of policemen keep Venice safe.
00:04:14

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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3
Venice (Abridged): Everybody dies in Venice.
00:05:48

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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4
Venice (Abridged): The buildings of Venice are mostly very old.
00:05:59

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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5
Venice (Abridged): Thus, early that July morning.
00:06:47

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): This is an old story.
00:07:16

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): Bestial, too, were the men of Venice.
00:08:14

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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8
Venice (Abridged): In the Strada Nuova, on the way to the station.
00:07:39

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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9
Venice (Abridged): Venice is no longer the supreme city of music.
00:06:15

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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10
Venice (Abridged): The service in Venetian restaurants is usually rough and ready.
00:06:10

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): 'The piazza of St. Mark's', wrote a medieval Venetian monk.
00:05:12

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): In the little square opposite my apartment Casanova was born.
00:08:03

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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DISC 4

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Venice (Abridged): Venice was always alone in the world.
00:05:44

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Sarah Butcher, Producer - Patrick Phillips, Editor - Jan Morris, Composer

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2
Venice (Abridged): Venetian art, too, is rich in curiosities.
00:05:14

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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3
Venice (Abridged): There are many mementoes of Napoleon in Venice.
00:06:02

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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4
Venice (Abridged): But when all is said, and nearly all is done.
00:05:45

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): 'We are not,' (swore d'Annunzio).
00:06:12

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): For myself, I think she deserves even more.
00:05:43

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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7
Venice (Abridged): The lagoon is never complacent.
00:07:57

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): The enfant terrible of the lagoon.
00:08:15

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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9
Venice (Abridged): The convents of the Venetian lagoon were famous.
00:04:47

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): San Francesco del Deserto is a small and captivating island.
00:05:42

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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Venice (Abridged): And far off in the northern lagoon.
00:08:44

Sebastian Comberti, Artist, MainArtist - Jan Morris, Composer

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