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Francesco was no more able to understand Concetta's conduct than Ippolito himself. He had expected a very different termination to the affair, for he knew well enough that if the four peasants ha
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Francesco was no more able to understand Concetta's conduct than Ippolito himself. He had expected a very different termination to the affair, for he knew well enough that if the four peasants ha
It might have been a long and difficult matter to establish Vittoria's identity, if Maria Carolina had been really…
Corona regretted the promise of secrecy which Vittoria had obtained from her, as soon as she found herself alone and ab…
Maria Carolina was not exactly insane, but she was entirely unbalanced, and seemed to have no sane judgment in ordinary…
Tebaldo slackened his speed at last and attempted to concentrate his thoughts. Exhausted as he was by exertion and by t…
Tebaldo would have given half his life and all his soul to undo the work of the past twenty-four hours. But it was now …
The two carabineers who had met Tebaldo in the field had treated him with the greatest civility, but when he was out of…
The Moscio slung saddle-bags over his saddle, as though he were travelling some distance, and led his horse down from t…
Tebaldo's nerves were beginning to give way. It was of no use for him to argue with himself, and tell himself that…
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