Excerpt: ...confusedly. Still the parish priest did not appear, and Don Clemente did not return. Subdued voices and steps could be heard outside, and, sometimes a curious face peered in at the door, but no one entered. The dying man's words lost themselves in a confusion of weak sounds, and at last he was silent. "Is there any one outside?" Benedetto inquired. "Let some one go to the parish priest, and bid him hasten." Giovanni and Maria were attending to the mother, who, quite beside herself, was tossed between grief and ...
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Excerpt: ...confusedly. Still the parish priest did not appear, and Don Clemente did not return. Subdued voices and steps could be heard outside, and, sometimes a curious face peered in at the door, but no one entered. The dying man's words lost themselves in a confusion of weak sounds, and at last he was silent. "Is there any one outside?" Benedetto inquired. "Let some one go to the parish priest, and bid him hasten." Giovanni and Maria were attending to the mother, who, quite beside herself, was tossed between grief and anger. After having believed in the miracle, she would not now believe that her son had been reduced to this desperate condition by natural causes; at one moment she wept for him, and at the next cursed the medicines Benedetto had given him, although the Selvas assured her they were not medicines. Maria had put her arms round her, partly to comfort her and partly to hold her. She signed to Giovanni to go for the priest and Giovanni hurried away. The glistening eyes of the dying man were full of supplication. Benedetto said to him: "My son, do you long for Christ?" With an indescribable groan, he bowed his head feebly in assent. Benedetto kissed him and kissed him again, tenderly. "Christ tells me that your sins are forgiven, and that you may depart in peace." The glistening eyes lighted up with joy. Benedetto called the mother, who, escaping from Maria's open arms, threw herself upon her son. At that moment Don Clemente entered, looking exhausted; Giovanni and the parish priest were with him. At the priest's house Don Clemente had found an ecclesiastic whom he did not know, arguing with the parish priest. According to what he said, a crowd of fanatics were about to carry the girl who had been healed by a miracle to the church of Sant' Andrea, to return thanks to God. It was the priest's duty to prevent such a scandal. If the healing of this girl were not an imposture, neither was it a fact. The would-be miracle-worker had also preached much...
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First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 400. Original publisher's illustrated black cloth, lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. No date, [1906]. In Bleiler, described as a "religious fantasy novel." Neat name on front pastedown, dated 1906 with slight rubbing at spine, otherwise very good indeed.
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