Excerpt from The Tempting of Pescara The duke's eyes and those of his ever-watchful counsellor fell on a romping girl with a large basket on her arm intended no doubt to contain the gath ered fragments - sitting in the embrace of a youth who was holding up a broiled fish into which she had set her dazzling white teeth. They, at any rate, are not yet in want of food, said the chancellor in jest with mischief in his eye. A sad smile passed over the duke's thin lips and vanished again. About the Publisher Forgotten Books ...
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Excerpt from The Tempting of Pescara The duke's eyes and those of his ever-watchful counsellor fell on a romping girl with a large basket on her arm intended no doubt to contain the gath ered fragments - sitting in the embrace of a youth who was holding up a broiled fish into which she had set her dazzling white teeth. They, at any rate, are not yet in want of food, said the chancellor in jest with mischief in his eye. A sad smile passed over the duke's thin lips and vanished again. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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