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Christovao, brooding in his pride over the career which his father's misfortunes closed to him, had remained in perfect seclusion ; and the Duenna, who was in charge of the domestic VOL. I. F 98 LEGEND AND ROMANCE. matters, felt too indignant at the wrongs heap- ed on so ancient and honourable a house, to allow of their servants and retainers holding communication with the palace. It might be imagined, when the old con- nection between the Montoyos and the court was restored, the almost monasti...c seclusion of the family would have been immediately dis- solved : but it agreed not with Christovao's views that Sebastian should consider him bound by any ties save those which devoted him to the service of his king ; and the bearing of the young monarch when in female society, though polite, after the fashion of the day, did not warrant a belief that he took suf- ficient pleasure in the conversation of the gen- tler sex, to make the introduction of his sister an object of importance to the Marquis.
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