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Founded by seafaring Greeks, colonized by Romans, and transformed by spoiled English aristocrats into an elegant stop on the Grand Tour, the city of Nice has beguiled travelers for two millennia. Once the winter playground for Russian royalty and an inspiration for Matisse, Isadora Duncan, and... read more

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First Sentence

AGAINST THE BLACKNESS OF THE SEA AT NIGHT, A BRIGHT BLUR OF movement on the beach.

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  1. Robert Kanigel (Author)
 

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