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He then gave me his benediction, and asked me very graciously what he could do for me. "I beg Your Holiness to plead for me, that I may be able to return to Venice." "We will speak of it to the ambassador, and then we will speak again to you on the matter." "Do you often go and see Cardinal Passionei?" "I have been three times.
Cardinal Passionei, the scrutator who had to declare the votes, and a member of the opposite faction, became, we are told, as pale as death when he announced with trembling voice the thirty-third vote. There was every reason to think that at the accessit he would have the one other vote needful to make the election. But it was not so.
Next day I went to see Cardinal Passionei, who told me I was quite right to come early, as he wanted to learn all about my escape from The Leads, of which he had heard some wonderful tales told. "I shall be delighted to satisfy your eminence, but the story is a long one." "All the better; they say you tell it well." "But, my lord, am I to sit down on the floor?"
Before I pass on to anything else, I will inform my readers of what took place on the occasion of my second visit to this old cardinal, a great enemy of the Jesuits, a wit, and man of letters. Cardinal Passianei The Pope Masiuccia I Arrive At Naples Cardinal Passionei received me in a large hall where he was writing.
Next day I went to see Cardinal Passionei, who told me I was quite right to come early, as he wanted to learn all about my escape from The Leads, of which he had heard some wonderful tales told. "I shall be delighted to satisfy your eminence, but the story is a long one." "All the better; they say you tell it well." "But, my lord, am I to sit down on the floor?"
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