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Messer Marco Polo

CHAPTER XIX
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Ah, I'm sorry, dear Marco Polo; I shouldn't have said it, but there is despair on me, and I afraid of losing you." "'Tis true, though.

I have nothing, nobody to show." "You have me.

Am n't I converted?
Am n't I a Christian?
Marco Polo, let me tell you something.

I said to my father I wanted to marry you, and I asked him if he would give you a province to govern, and he said, 'Sure and welcome.' And I asked him for Yangchan, the pleasantest city in all China.

And he said, 'Sure and welcome, Golden Bells.' And I told him we would be married, and go there and govern his people kindly.


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