Valperga Or the Life And Adventures of Castruccio Prince of Lucca volume 3
Valperga Or the Life And Adventures of Castruccio Prince of Lucca volume 3
Mary Shelley
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[Ch. VIII. me ; for I perceive weighty thought in your overhanging brow r " '* Ann I not hke the rest of our townsmen in that ? You see, Madonna, perhaps better than any of us, to what straits our city is re- duced, while this Lucchese tyrant triumphs ; you perceive our miseries too well not to pity them ; and I trust that you are too good a pa- triot not to desire most earnestly to put an end to them. " " My dear friend, what do you say r 1 would •sacrifice my life, and more than life, to be o...f use to my fellow citizens. CJod knows how deeply I lament their defeats and their unhap- piness. But what can be done ? An angel alone could inspire our troops with that spirit and courage, which would fit them to cope with the forces of the prince. " " You say true ; but there are other means for overthrowing him. Consider, Euthanasia, that not only he conquers and despoils us, but that he is a cruel and bloody tyrant, ex- ecrated by the chiefs of our religion, feared and hated by all who approach him, one Ch.
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