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And on they went, Abellinobetween two of them Frequent

were the looks of suspicion which he cast around hiuided hiondola, placed theained the most remote quarter of

Venice They landed, threaded several by-streets, and at length

knocked at the door of a house of inviting appearance It was

opened by a young woman, who conducted them into a plain but

comfortable chamber Many were the looks of surprise and inquiry

which she cast on the bewildered, half-pleased, half-anxious

Abellino, who knew not whither he had been conveyed, and still

thought it unsafe to confide entirely in the promises of the

banditti