Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 29: Florence to Trieste

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Title: Spanish Passions: Florence to Trieste The Memoirs Of Jacques Casanova De Seingalt 1725-1798
Author: Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
Release Date: October 31, 2006 [EBook #2979]
Language: English
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MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA de SEINGALT 1725-1798
SPANISH PASSIONS, Volume 6d—FLORENCE TO TRIESTE
THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA DE SEINGALT
THE RARE UNABRIDGED LONDON EDITION OF 1894 TRANSLATED BY ARTHUR MACHEN TO WHICH HAS BEEN ADDED THE CHAPTERS DISCOVERED
BY ARTHUR SYMONS.
FLORENCE to TRIESTECHAPTER XVIII
Madame Denis—Dedini—Zanovitch—Zen—I Am Obliged to Leave—I Arrive at
Bologna—General Albergati
Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might
care to stay. I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile
from my native land.
"As to my necessities," I added, "I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence. I think
of devoting the whole of my time to study."
"So long as your ...