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a galley and bring her here to us at Venice. Topersuasions and threats Caterina at last yielded. The bannerof St Mark floated over Cyprus and an envoy assured theSultan of Egypt of the sympathy of the new governmentwhich was the consequence of the full and free determina-tion of our most serene and… … < en THE CAPE ROUTE TO INDIA 159 petty state at the little township of Asolo which was givento her by the Republic. There, the centre of a literarycircle, she passed many years of her life in works of charity,until the storm of the league of Cambrai drove her forshelter to Venice where she died,…
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