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Updated: July 22, 2026

Florinda was naturally of a devotional character; and this feeling had grown and strengthened by her companionship with the late duchess, who was noted for her piety and goodness-and in fact came to her death, as is well known, by too much rigor imposed upon herself in devotional penance!

Maturin Murray Ballou - The Duke's Prize; a Story of Art and Heart in Florence