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Saracinesca

CHAPTER XVII
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You are wise to stay at home, because you ought to get yourself healed of that scratch.

Giovanni, the Astrardente is now a widow." "Seeing that her husband is dead--of course.

There is vast ingenuity in your deduction," returned the younger man, eyeing his father suspiciously.
"Do not be an idiot, Giovannino.

I mean, that as she is a widow, I have no objection to your marrying her." "Good God, sir!" cried Giovanni, "what do you mean ?" "What I say.

She is the most beautiful woman in Rome.


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