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Saracinesca

CHAPTER XXV
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We will build a new road to Astrardente, and when you are married you shall be the first to drive over it from Astrardente here.

We will do all kinds of things--we will tunnel the mountain!" "I am sure you will do that in the end," said Giovanni, laughing.
"Well--let us go to dinner," answered his father.

"It has grown quite dark since we have been talking, and we shall be falling over the edge if we are not careful." "I will go and tell Sister Gabrielle before dinner," said Corona to Giovanni.
So they left her at the door of her apartment, and she went in.

She found the Sister in an inner room, with a book of devotions in her hand.
"Pray for me, my Sister," she said, quietly.

"I have resolved upon a great step.


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