This is the French church of Rome, and is under the protection of the French Government.--Trans.Pierre then remembered that Cardinal Sanguinetti was one of the suburban bishops. At his see of Frascati he had a villa where he occasionally spent a few days whenever a desire for rest or some political motive impelled him to do so.
“And will his Eminence soon return?” Pierre inquired.
“Ah! we don’t know. His Eminence is poorly, and expressly desired us to send nobody to worry him.”
When Pierre reached the street again he felt quite bewildered by this disappointment. At first he wondered whether he had not better call on Monsignor Fornaro without more ado, but he recollected Don Vigilio’s advice to see the cardinals first of all, and, an inspiration coming to him, he resolved that his next v
