THE BRIDE OF THE ADRIATIC 1 CHAPTER II S. MARK'S. I: THE EXTERIOR 6 CHAPTER III S. MARK'S. II: THE INTERIOR 17 CHAPTER IV THE PIAZZA AND THE CAMPANILE 31 CHAPTER V THE DOGES' PALACE. I: THE INTERIOR 46 CHAPTER VI THE DOGES' PALACE. II: THE EXTERIOR 65 CHAPTER VII THE PIAZZETTA 78 CHAPTER VIII THE GRAND CANAL. I: FROM THE DOGANA TO THE PALAZZO REZZONICO, LOOKING TO THE LEFT 91 CHAPTER IX THE GRAND CANAL. II: BROWNING AND WAGNER 100 CHAPTER X THE GRAND CANAL. III: FROM THE RIO FOSCARI TO S. SIMEONE, LOOKING TO THE LEFT 110 CHAPTER XI THE GRAND CANAL. IV: FROM THE STATION TO THE MOCENIGO PALACE, LOOKING TO THE LEFT 119 CHAPTER XII THE GRAND CANAL. V: BYRON IN VENICE 130 CHAPTER XIII THE GRAND CANAL. VI: FROM THE MOCENIGO PALACE TO THE MOLO, LOOKING TO THE LEFT 143 CHAPTER XIV ISLAND AFTERNOONS' ENTERTAINMENTS. I: MURANO, BURANO AND TORCELLO 151 CHAPTER XV ON FOOT. I: FROM THE PIAZZA TO SAN STEFANO 162 CHAPTER XVI THE ACCADEMIA. I: TITIAN, TINTORETTO, AND PAUL VERONESE 168 CHAPTER XVII THE ACCADEMIA. II: THE SANTA CROCE MIRACLES AND CARPACCIO 179 CHAPTER XVIII THE ACCADEMIA. III: GIOVANNI BELLINI AND THE LATER PAINTERS 187 CHAPTER XIX THE CANALE DI S. MARCO AND S. GIORGIO MAGGIORE 195 CHAPTER XX ON FOOT. II: THREE CHURCHES AND CARPACCIO AGAIN 206 CHAPTER XXI ON FOOT. III: THE MERCERIA AND THE RIALTO 217 CHAPTER XXII S. ROCCO AND TINTORETTO 231 CHAPTER XXIII THE FRARI AND TITIAN 245 CHAPTER XXIV SS. GIOVANNI E PAOLO 254 CHAPTER XXV S. ELENA AND THE LIDO 263 CHAPTER XXVI ON FOOT. IV: FROM THE DOGAN TO S. SEBASTIANO 270 CHAPTER XXVII CHURCHES HERE AND THERE 279 CHAPTER XXVIII GIORGIONE 287 CHAPTER XXIX ISLAND AFTERNOONS' ENTERTAINMENTS. II: S. LAZZARO AND CHIOGGIA 299 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR THE GRAND CANAL FROM THE STEPS OF S. MARIA DELLA SALUTE _Frontispiece_