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Saracinesca

CHAPTER XXVIII
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Here is the copy of the marriage register.

Shall I read it also ?" "Spare me the humiliation," said Giovanni, in quiet contempt.

"Spare me the unutterable mortification of discovering that there is another Giovanni Saracinesca in the world!" "I could not have believed that any one could be so hardened," said Donna Tullia.

"But whether you are humiliated or not by the evidence of your misdeeds, I will spare you nothing.

Here it is in full, and you may notice that your name is spelt properly too." She held up the document and then read it out--the copy of the curate's register, stating that on the 19th of June 1863 Giovanni Saracinesca and Felice Baldi were united in holy matrimony in the church of San Bernardino da Siena.


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