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Letters of Anton Chekhov (Tchekhov) - Penn State University

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<strong>Anton</strong> <strong>Chekhov</strong>FLORENCE, March 29, 1891.I am in Florence. I am worn out with racing about to museumsand churches. I have seen the Venus <strong>of</strong> Medici, and I think that ifshe were dressed in modern clothes she would be hideous, especiallyabout the waist.The sky is overcast, and Italy without sun is like a face in a mask.P. S.—Dante’s monument is fine.233

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