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The Memoires of Casanova

CHAPTER X
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As soon as she saw me, she favoured me with a smile which I acknowledged by a deep reverence; that was all.

In a quarter of an hour afterwards I left the mansion.

The marchioness was beautiful, but she was powerful, and I could not make up my mind to crawl at the feet of power, and, on that head, I felt disgusted with the manners of the Romans.
One morning towards the end of November the advocate, accompanied by Angelique's intended, called on me.

The latter gave me a pressing invitation to spend twenty-four hours at Tivoli with the friends I had entertained at Frascati.

I accepted with great pleasure, for I had found no opportunity of being alone with Lucrezia since the Festival of St.
Ursula.


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