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PRINCE EDWARD ROAD

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1898

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FLATS TO LET

MANSION 16, Macdonnel

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(89%

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THE AFFAIRS OF CELLINI

The Story Of A Great Lover, A Great Artist-The Most Charming

Rascal Of All Time

(BY LEWIS ALLEN BROWNE)

As she raised the sword he began reading, “Give me, my lady, one more icise

Benvenuto Cellini, whose temper made him a firebrand, whose art as a goldsmith made him noted and whose reputation as 得 lover made him notorious, firmielf loving but. one, Della,

Santini, Lady-in-Waiting to the Duchess of Florence, while the Duchess, believing he had led from

her, wants his head. The Duke also wants his head, and thousands of ducate are offered. Ber venuto steals into the palace and tries to once more make love to the bifterly angry Duchess,

“Alas, my lady, "but last night you had" interest in my words, and in me," Ben- venuto said, with pleading, as the Duchess started to summon the captain of the guards.

"This is but a desperate and futile effort to save your unworthy head." she repli ed, stopping and facing him again, which gave him sight more hape. "My departure last night, my "A rendezvous with a corpse?", saved his head, "It would Lady," he led with such a seem- But the Duchess was believing in Paradise.".. ing sincerity that one needs must spite of herself, "My patience The Duchess sat, staring believe him. "was a more des-Is at an end. I haust turn you him, a little frown between her

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tair name."

She made a gesture of unbelief and turned again. He stepped forward eagerly.

"Alas, your desire is at an end," he murmured.

"Nothing can end that has not existed."

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that Benvenuto was in the apart ment of the. Duchess, she had been fearing some great tragedy- the Duke might and him there, or the Captain of the Guards," for she had heard that the Duchess wanted to see him. There was little that Dells could do for her heloved Benvenuto, but on a chance that she might help him, warn him, she watched.

The Duchess, happy again in her belief that at last she had a perfect lover, was arranging

cloak about herself, to look as regal and “as beautiful as possible.. Her keen mind was busted with the arguments she would use to make the Duke come to her way of thinking. She had always been able to do this and she had faith to believe that she could do it again.

However, so small a thing: 39 the sharp "Why He?" spoken by at the Duchess to her lady-in-walt- fing, Doloro, when she tried to eyes.

flatter the Duchess, led to tragic The idea does not please my events. Doloro had glimpsed a beloved?"

corner of Benvenuto's cloak and "It is because it does that I the tip of his sword behind a am worried. You cannot rema'r screen. Embittered, she reported "You shall listen. I say, for If that is the way my Lady in hiding here forever. To step this to Ottavanio, saying "The tip you must know what happened feels, there is no need to call foot outside would be death. I of the sword sheath I saw was last night when you bade me the guards." He looked about have it! I will see the Duke gem-incrusted gold." wait upon your balcony.".

and emptied a golden bowl of I know how to work him around "How dare you say that I bade fruit, handing it to her. "This to anything I may say. I will you?"

is not a salver, but It will serve work over him at once and quite "It seemed thousand-Years" to hold my unfortunate head, soon your shat have x-fur ver- he went on, as though she had Since I am doomed to die, I make don, for I know full well that sheath that Benvenuto had made. not interrupted, that I was but one last request, that the fair never again will you fee from waiting. You had just left my hands of my Lady sever my me, unless it be to avoid any arms, and my brain was afre head” Then, suddenly, soldiers appeared He handed her his sword. She ing." Bereath your balcony. I did not see them in time and they saw Ene. For. E moment I did not know what to do. To enter your room would have compromised you and I would sooner have lost my life than do that.”

The Duchess pretended not to be listening, but Benvenuto took heart, for she did not deceive him. She was becoming inter- ested.

took 10 and looked grimly at him as he knelt before ber.

With a right good will shall grant your request," she de- clared, raising the sword.

scene that may be compromis

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"Say now word," | Ottavanio commanded.

He had had more than one oc- custor to hotế thể gölgets swata

for himself, with gems Inset, and he knew well enough that Ben- venuto would dare go anywhere, so that it might be that he would." "My Beloved!" Benvenuto ex- trust to his powers to enthrall claimed, Joyously.

the Duchess and get a pardon trom har

"When I think how "I misum- derstood how close I came to Taking four soldiers, Ottavanio losing you- The Duchess shud- went softly to the Duke's cham- dered and again clung to him, re-ber, planning to pass through turning his passionate kisses.

"Step in there, I will send away

As she did so he drew from his clock the little. golden-bound book of passionate love poems. He be- gan reading with all the feeling the guard" within him, changing the lines He zecreted himself but when somewhat, as though the verse she opened the door slightly she were written for the occasion.saw that the guard had gone, Give me, my Lady, one more evidently believing that she was

elsewhere. Passionately searching bliss. Duchess, press those ups of

thine

Warmer, warmer yet, to mine, Thus in evry vital part

"My Lady, there was but one course open and I took it. I let them think me a thief "come to rob you of the gems that your fair body adorns. I pretended great fright and an attempted escape and when all Nx set upon me at once I saaled my way A knock at the door started through them wounding two them. A voice called from the Then I ran and doubled on my other side of the door, "My Lady, tracks Uke a hunted beast, but you sent for the Captain of the happiness filled my heart, for 1 | Guards!" had saved your fait name, and thus I had to flee

No Other Woman g

The Duchess eyed him a mo-

ment

The Duchess lay down the sword and murmured, "Benven- utol

"My Lady!

there and come upon Benvenuto. or whatever man it might be with the Duchese, in her adjoining apartment.

Benvenuta was standing by the window, congratulating himself upon his cleverness and thanking whatever Saints should be Now where shall I hide you thanked for his power to so easily until I have forced the Duke to enthrall women, when Ottavanlo grant you a full pardon She and his soldiers

came softly looked about for a moment and through the Amali foyer and saw then laughed gally, him.

in the Duke's room?

WETE

"In the Duke's room, of course with the stealth of Who would think of finding you night they red in his room?

renuta before Isn't could draw. It was

himself, who wrapped cafest to's cloak about his head so that

he could make no oute

"Not at all quite the placer Benvenuto, mize

abe took him across Duke's room and kla

Then she embraced him, chung have but one law.

To the arms of some other to him. Not My Lady' but, to love,

fair lady in her boudoir, no you My Beloved!

doubt, the mut

"What!?. Benvenuto xclaimed:

scornfully

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