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ad of thegreat Medici family whogave eight dukes to Tuscany,two queens to France andfour popes to Rome. The re-markable old structure isstill in use as the Town Hallof Florence. These old wallswere once lighted by the redglare of the fire which con-sumed the form of the Do-minican Monk… … P.ALAZZO VECCHIO, FLORENCE anniversary of the tragedy the tablet is al-ways heaped with flowers in memory ofSavonarola and sorrow for his cruel death.Awav up in the tower I entered the celloccupied by Savonarola just before his e.xe-cution, and as I looked out of the tiny prisonwindow over the…
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