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The Lion of Saint Mark

CHAPTER 19: The Siege Of Chioggia
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You don't know me yet, Rufino.

I have a large store of energy, only at present I have had no opportunity of showing what I am made of.
"And now, how do you intend to proceed, Francisco?
Have you any plan ?" "None at all," Francis replied.

"I simply want to assure myself that the galleys are all in their usual places, and that the Genoese are making no special preparations against our coming." "I have seen no unusual stir," Rufino said.

"Their ships, as far as one can see their masts, seem all in their usual position.

I fancy that, since Barberigo carried off two of them, they have put booms across the channels to prevent sudden attacks.


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