Sam’s notebook: “Began with Dittura [Agostino] Oct 8 by the day at 5 f a day & 50 pour-boir—we have to have him day & evening both” [MTNJ 2: 205] Agostino was the second gondolier employed by the Clemens family [205n89].
George Burk wrote from Venice, Italy asking for additional severance pay of 175 francs and sending his address [MTP; MTNJ 2: 208].
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