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“There is something so different in Venice from any other place in the world, that you leave at once all accustomed habits and everyday sights to enter an enchanted garden.” quote by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley — Download Open image

“There is something so different in Venice from any other place in the world, that you leave at once all accustomed habits and everyday sights to enter an enchanted garden.”

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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