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The six sisters of the valleys : an historical romance - University Library

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THE SUITOR. 221<br />

shall meet above, <strong>an</strong>d <strong>the</strong>n be parted no<br />

more."<br />

" I could not," said <strong>the</strong> Abbot to him-<br />

self, as he passed out <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> door, " I could<br />

not break that fair form. I hope she will<br />

not be obstinate. I must purge her from<br />

her heresy, <strong>an</strong>d win her heart. I would<br />

test her; <strong>an</strong>d by <strong>the</strong> two right arms <strong>of</strong><br />

John <strong>the</strong> Baptist at Genoa <strong>an</strong>d Malta, she<br />

has a brave heart, <strong>an</strong>d is one worthy <strong>of</strong><br />

Malvicino, Confessor to <strong>the</strong> Marchioness,<br />

<strong>an</strong>d <strong>an</strong> Abbot <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> order <strong>of</strong> St. Fr<strong>an</strong>cis."

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