fausto's

Updated: June 28, 2025

A goatherd who passed some few days later with his flock on his way to the mountains recognised the little girl. "You are Black Fausto's daughter," he said to her. "Is he dead? Eh, well, we must all die. May his soul rest." To Gianna, who questioned him, he said, "Yes, he was a good soul. Often have I seen him down in the Roman plains. He worked himself to death.

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