Taquisara

by F. Marion Crawford

Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Riikka Talonpoika and PG Distributed

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[Transcriber's note: Both "Matilde" and "Matilda" appear in the source text.]

TAQUISARA

BY

F. MARION CRAWFORD

1895

CHAPTER I.

"Where shall I sign my name?"

Veronica Serra's thin, dark fingers rolled the old silver penholder nervously as she sat at one end of the long library table, looking up at the short, stout man who stood beside her.