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see me, for my height made me an easy mark in that crowd. But he looked
no longer bear to meet the glances of the people he had so grossly abused
which I need not turn your stomachs here.
When they had gone by, I followed slowly in their wake towards the castle.
the brothers Pallavicini, a pair of resolute, grizzled gentlemen, the elder
fitness they had dressed themselves in black. They were accompanied by
could be identified. We exchanged greetings, and stepped out together
were wont to come and go, and to approach the Duke it was necessary to pass
comers.
Moreover the only guard.html">guard set consisted of a couple of Swiss who lounged in
Galeotto had calculated in appointing noon as the hour for the striking of
inner bailey as we had been bidden. Here we were met by Confalonieri, who
sharply.
"You, Ser Agostino, are to come with us, whilst you others are to remain
should have a score of men with him, and they will cut down the guard when
signal to us above, and proceed immediately to take up the bridge and
knows how to act."
The Pallavicini briefly spoke their assents, and Confalonieri, taking me by
upon our heels. Upon none was there any sign of armour. But every man
richly furnished. It was empty of courtiers, for all were gone to dine
and was giving a banquet in honour of the event, as Galeotto had informed
playing at dice, their lances deposited in an angle of the wall.
Watching their game--for which he had lingered after accompanying the Duke
as we entered, and gave us an indifferent glance as if we were of no
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