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Updated: June 2, 2025
"I have to go to the Altemps palace a moment." "To see my uncle?" "Yes; then, if you feel like it, we can take a long walk." "Very good." They went towards the centre of the town by the Via Nazionale. It was a splendid sunny afternoon. Preciozi went into the Altemps palace a moment; Caesar waited for him in the street.
As the Cardinal gave no indication of curiosity to see Caesar, Caesar several times said to Laura: "We ought to call on uncle, eh?" "Do as you choose. He isn't very anxious to see you. Apparently he takes you for an unbeliever." "All right, that has nothing to do with calling on him." "If you like I will go with you." The Cardinal lived in the Palazzo Altemps.
Two years later Dona Isabel's husband died, and she, recalling the offers of her brother, the Cardinal, left Caesar in an Escolapian college in Madrid, and went to Rome, taking Laura with her. The Cardinal, in the meanwhile, had changed his position and his domicile; he was now living in the Palazzo Altemps in the Via di S. Apellinare, and leading a more sumptuous life.
"No, there is no one here. Besides, I have to eat breakfast. Will you join me?" "No, thanks," said the monk. Caesar remembered having seen that face in the Altemps palace. He was doubtless one of the domestic monks who had been with the Abbe Preciozi. The waiter came bringing Caesar's breakfast. "Will you tell me what it is?" said Caesar to the ecclesiastic, while he filled his cup.
Days later Caesar found out that there had been a great disturbance at the Altemps palace in consequence of the calls he had made. Preciozi had been punished and sent away from Rome, and the various Spanish monasteries and colleges warned not to receive Caesar. "My dear Caesar," said Kennedy, "I believe it will be very difficult for you to find what you want by looking for it.
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