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The Lion of Saint Mark

CHAPTER 6: The Hut On San Nicolo
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But I shall think you a boy no more.

I know you better now." "But I am a boy," Francis said, "and I don't want to be thought anything else.

In England we keep young longer than they do here, and a boy of my age would not think of speaking to his elders, unless he was first addressed.
"What are you going to do with your prisoners, signor ?" "I shall take them direct to my house, and then go and report the recovery of my daughters, and their capture.

Officials will at once be sent, with a gondola, to take them off to the prison.

There can be no question now as to the part Mocenigo has played in this business, and no doubt he will be brought here a prisoner at once.


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