Mezzoni the Brigand — page 115: what you’re looking at

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MEZZONI THE BRIGAND. 107 ‘““Whatever those sins may be, Alberto, they weigh as nothing beside my love.’’ As she said this she looked pleadingly at him, with her very soul in her eyes, and held out her hands toward him. Strange emotions swelled AI- berto’s breast fora moment. Both stood thus silent, and both were more visibly moved than at any other Wapene | | ATTN i —— | - a 4 aie Oe ee tay a ‘RUT NOW, ALBERTO, WE ARE FREE!”’ period of their intercourse. At last Alberto sighed bitterly and turned to leave her, as he said: “You only show me, signora, what might have been !”’ ‘What can he mean by being bound by chains so closely?’ asked Signora Amadeo of herself, as he thus left her. ‘“‘Can he be entangled with any Eomicbooks