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When Liviella heard all this display
of finery she called a gossip of hers to
accompany her, and went to the ship.
But no sooner had she embarked
than Jennariello, whilst keeping her
enchanted with the sight of all the
beautiful things he had brought,
craftily ordered the anchor to be
weighed and the sails to be set, so
that before Liviella raised her eyes
from the wares and saw that she had
left the land, they had already gone
many miles. When at length she
perceived the trick, she began to act
Olympia the reverse way; for
whereas Olympia bewailed being left
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