seadinner

Updated: May 23, 2025

Yet neither time nor injury can obliterate style or wholly degrade marble. Hard by the bridge there are two rival inns. At one of these we ordered a seadinner crabs, cuttlefishes, soles, and turbots which we ate at a table in the open air. Nothing divided us from the street except a row of Japanese privet-bushes in hooped tubs.

John Addington Symonds - Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series