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At Genoa, still ruled by her own Doge, and by the nobles whose names were inscribed on her Book of Gold, Addison made a short stay. He admired the Genoa and narrow streets overhung by long lines of towering Venice; 20 palaces, the walls rich with frescoes, the gorgeous temple of the Annunciation, and the tapestries whereon were recorded the long glories of the House of Doria.° Thence he hastened to Milan, where he contemplated the Gothic magnificence of the cathedral with more wonder than 25 pl...easure. He passed Lake Benacus while a gale was blowing, and saw the waves raging as they raged when Virgil looked upon them. 2 At Venice, then the gayest spot in Europe, the traveller spent the Carnival, the gayest season of the year, in the midst of masques, 30 dances, and serenades. Here he was at once diverted 1 Note, p. 113 +. 2 Georgics, ii, 160. 28 ADDISON. and provoked, by the absurd dramatic pieces which then disgraced the Italian stage. To one of those pieces, however, he was indebted for a valuable hint.
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