The country of The ring and the book . 66.—DISTANT VIEW OF THE CHURCH OF ST. MARYOF THE 67.—ASSISI, FROM THE CHURCH OF SAN FRANCESCO. Arezzo of a scrutiny of the worshippers as they disperse at theterrace steps. No gossiping is more keenly favouredthan that which engages the little groups outside achurch while the congregation is pouring forth, andwhile the smell of incense still hangs in the air. Manya gaping youth must have waited shyly on this terraceto see the little countess go by with her boor of ahusband, for there is no doubt that the Franceschinihousehold was the subject of m
The country of The ring and the book . 66.—DISTANT VIEW OF THE CHURCH OF ST. MARYOF THE 67.—ASSISI, FROM THE CHURCH OF SAN FRANCESCO. Arezzo of a scrutiny of the worshippers as they disperse at theterrace steps. No gossiping is more keenly favouredthan that which engages the little groups outside achurch while the congregation is pouring forth, andwhile the smell of incense still hangs in the air. Manya gaping youth must have waited shyly on this terraceto see the little countess go by with her boor of ahusband, for there is no doubt that the Franceschinihousehold was the subject of much comment. Opposite the church is an old stone building ofsome pretence, which was once the Canale Inn. Itwas here that Caponsacchi obtained the horses for thejourney, as well as the services of the driver, FrancescoBorsi, otherwise Venerino, who was destined to spendso many months in the city jail. This ancient houseis now an old curiosity shop, but it shows still thegreat arched doorway of the tavern and the liberalproportions of the place. The entrance leads into ahuge, heavy apartmen
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