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The Lion of Saint Mark

CHAPTER 9: The Capture Of The Lido
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"It is he who wants to go, not I who send him.

I consider that it is entirely your fault." "Our fault!" the two girls repeated in surprise.
"Certainly.

If you had made Venice sufficiently pleasant to him, he would not wish to leave.

I am too busy to see about such things, and I left it to you to entertain him.

As he is in such a hurry to get away again, it is evident that you have not succeeded in doing so." "Indeed, Signor Polani, your daughters have been everything that is kind, but I have no taste for assemblies and entertainments.


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