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The Marble Faun
Volume II.

CHAPTER XLVII
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"I have no head for argument, but only a sense, an impulse, an instinct, I believe, which sometimes leads me right.

But why do we talk now of what may make us sorrowful?
There are still two days more.

Let us be happy!" It appeared to Kenyon that since he last saw Donatello, some of the sweet and delightful characteristics of the antique Faun had returned to him.

There were slight, careless graces, pleasant and simple peculiarities, that had been obliterated by the heavy grief through which he was passing at Monte Beni, and out of which he had hardly emerged when the sculptor parted with Miriam and him beneath the bronze pontiffs outstretched hand.

These happy blossoms had now reappeared.


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