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Some time after the event we have just related, Bruno learnt that a convoy of money, escorted by four gens-d’armes and a brigadier was about to leave Messina for Palermo; it was the ransom of the Prin
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Some time after the event we have just related, Bruno learnt that a convoy of money, escorted by four gens-d’armes and a brigadier was about to leave Messina for Palermo; it was the ransom of the Prin
The evening after the execution, the Prince of Carini dined with the Archbishop of Montreal, while Gemma, who was not a…
The sky was magnificent, the air pure and transparent; the inhabitants of Palermo awoke as if it had been a holiday—the…
According to the promise he had made his favourite, the Prince of Carini ordered the condemned man to be sent from Mess…
A few moments after, Ali again entered the room, carrying on his shoulders two or three muskets of the same calibre, an…
On the 1st of May, 1805, there was a high festival at Castel Nuovo: Pascal Bruno was in excellent humour, and gave a su…
At the time of which we are speaking—that is, about the beginning of the year 1804, Sicily was almost in an uncivilised…
It may well be imagined that the report of exploits like these were not confined to the little village of Bauso: it was…
Scarcely a year had passed after the events we have just related before all Sicily—from Messina to Palermo—from Cephalu…
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