zuane's

Updated: June 27, 2025

And meanwhile, during those days when Marina had been watching the flickering of the little Zuane's pale flame of life and there had been no spare moments for Marcantonio, he had tried to absorb himself, as far as possible, in the preparation of this gift since she would not let him go to her and he had come to regard it as the symbol of success; for failure was never for an instant contemplated in his vision of the future.

Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull - A Golden Book of Venice