BIANCA CAPPELLO.

From an Original Painting by Cristofero Allori
in the Uffizi at Florence.
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A DECADE
OF
ITALIAN WOMEN.

BY
T. ADOLPHUS TROLLOPE,
AUTHOR OF "THE GIRLHOOD OF CATHERINE DE' MEDICI."

IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. II.

LONDON:
CHAPMAN AND HALL, 193, PICCADILLY.
1859.
[The right of Translation is reserved.]

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LONDON
BRADBURY AND EVANS, PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.


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CONTENTS.


TULLIA D'ARAGONA.

Born, about 1510. Died, about 1570.

CHAPTER I.
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My Lord Cardinal's daughter1
 
CHAPTER II.
Aspasia rediviva10
 
CHAPTER III.
"All's well, that ends well"21

OLYMPIA MORATA.

Born, 1526. Died, 1555.

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CHAPTER I.
Good old times in Ferrara.—How a Pope's daughter became aDuchess; bygones were bygones; and Love was still the lord of all30
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CHAPTER II.
Troublous new times in Ferrara.—How a French King's daughterbecame a Duchess; bygones were aught but bygones; andMitre and Cowl were lords of all54
 
CHAPTER III.
How shall a Pope be saved? with the answer thereto.—How shallour Olympia be saved? To be taken into consideration in asubsequent chapter 77
 
CHAPTER IV.
"The whirligig of time brings in his revenges."—Still Undine.—The"salvation" question stands over92