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Vittoria

CHAPTER XVII
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Or she will be there in a very few hours.

I feared--I may inform you that we were very good friends in England--I feared that when she once came to Italy she would get into political scrapes.

I dare say you agree with me that women have nothing to do with politics.

Observe: you see the lady who is speaking to the Austrian officer ?--he is her brother.

Like Mademoiselle Belloni he has adopted a fresh name; it's the name of his uncle, a General Pierson in the Austrian service.


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