Excerpt from L'Italie d'Hier: Notes de Voyages, 1855-1856<br><br>Après six mois de séjour en Italie, au retour à Paris, nous écrivions une série de morceaux, sur Venise, Florence, Rome, Naples. Le travail sur Venise mené à ñu, et auquel nous donnions le titre de venise LA nuit, nous le portions à Theo phile Gàutier, au moment où il venait de prendre la direction de l'arh'sle, et notre Venise paraissait en deux articles..<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.