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Excerpt from With Columbus in America: A Novel
Bartolomeo - seemed no less preoccupied, and paid as little attention to the service as his elder com panion. But it was no fair maiden who so eu chained his attention. His features, larger and of a sterner mould than his brother's, were contracted in a frown of intense thought. His eyes, clear and piercing, gazed straight before him, but it is doubt ful if he noticed any of his surroundings.
At length the service was at an end, and the congregation prepared to depart. The slight young girl with her companion, a stout, plainly dressed lady of middle age, passed directly in front of the two brothers, the girl with eyes demurely low ered.
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