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| | The Project Gutenberg eBook of A Roman Singer, by F. Marion Crawford. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Many of you can remember why I was driven to sell my patrimony, the dear castello in the Sabines, with the good corn-land and the vineyards in the valley, and the olives, too. |
 | | I think he is ugly still, though you do not think so when he is singing, and he has good strong limbs and broad shoulders, and carries himself like a soldier. |
 | | He does not wear his hair plastered into a love-lock on his forehead, like some of our dandies, nor is he eternally pulling a pair of monstrous white cuffs over his hands. |
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