THE JUSTICE OF THE DUKE
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THE JUSTICE OF THE
DUKE
BY
RAFAEL SABATINI
AUTHOR OF
“THE LION'S SKIN,” “TORQUEMADA AND THE SPANISH INQUISITION,”
“THE LIFE OF CESARE BORGIA,” “THE STROLLING SAINT,” “BARDELYS THE
MAGNIFICENT,” ETC,, ETC.
TORONTO:
THOMAS ALLEN
MADE AND PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN
BY THE DEVONSHIRE PRESS, TORQUAY
To
LANCELOT and MARTHA DIXON
THESE PAGES ARE
AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED
CONTENTS
page The Honour of Varano 9 The Test 45 Ferrante's Jest 83 Gismondi's age 121 The Snare 163 The Lust of Conquest 206 The Pasquinade 265
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