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Venice and its story (1910)

Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London, J. M. Dent ; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 232

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d. Jacopo and all his household were cited to Venice.Before the Ten he frankly confessed all, and the sentencewas then debated. A Capo^ Jacopo Loredano, proposed thedeath penalty. The motion was lost, and his relegation toCanea and a years imprisonment were voted. His familywere permitted to see… … m THE TWO FOSCARI 149 permission to return to my home. Jacopo, answered theDoge, thou ■ must obey the will of the land, and strive nomore, As the door closed on his son for ever, the miser-able father flung himself upon a chair, uttering lamentationsand moaning, O! the great pity of it! In six…

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