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by Jane Langton


  May 24, 1804

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  Grateful acknowledgement is made for permission to reprint an excerpt from Dante’s The Divine Comedy, Volume 2: Purgatory, translated by Dorothy L. Sayers (Penguin Books). By permission of David Higham Associates.

  copyright © 1999 by Jane Langton

  978-1-4532-4764-8

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