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They would certainly be foreign workmen; that is, workmen from another province; probably from the Puglie. It was said that three hundred of them were coming that week from the Terra d'Otranto to work above Ruscino.
The populations shook off their apathy, and not in Calabria only but in the Puglie, the Basilicata, the Abruzzi, there was a sudden awakening as from a too long sleep. When Garibaldi got to Monteleone he found that Ghio had evacuated the town. He pursued him to Soveria, where, on the 30th of August, the 12,000 men laid down their arms.
He was thinking of the strange men who it was said would be at work on the land and the water before the moon, young now, should be in her last quarter; men hired by the hundreds, day-labourers of the Romagna and the Puglie, leased by contract, marshalled under overseers, different in nothing from slaves who groan under the white man's lash in Africa.
"There have been three hundred men form the Puglie at work," said the sacristan. "They have stopped awhile now on account of the frost, but as soon as the weather opens " "Enough, enough!" murmured Don Silverio; and he rose, and holding the little dog in his arms, went on down the familiar road. "His body has never been found?" he asked under his breath. The old man shook his head.
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