[32]REFLECTION:
The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them because he knoweth not how to go to the City.
"As we have hinted, the series does not represent any Venice that we much care to remember; for who wants to remember the degradation of what has been noble, the foulness of what has been fair?"
'Arry[32] in the "Times."
"Disastrous failures."—F. Wedmore.
"Failures that are complete and failures that are partial."—F. Wedmore.
"A publicity rarely bestowed upon failures at all."
F. Wedmore, Nineteenth Century.
"Voilà ce que l'on dit de moi
Dans la Gazette de Hollande."
"Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us. We wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness."