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The Saint

CHAPTER VII
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The Pope seemed the more embarrassed.

He himself was calm.
"You are accused of having pretended at Jenne to be a miracle-worker, and by this boasting of yours, to have caused the death in your own house of an unfortunate man.

They even assert that he died of certain drinks you gave him.

You are accused of having preached to the people more as a Protestant than as a Catholic, and also----" The Holy Father hesitated.

His virginal purity recoiled from alluding to certain things.
"Of having been over-intimate with the village schoolmistress.


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