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They thought that he was a Garibaldino trying to rouse the country.
The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX James De Mille
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Genoese with a shaggy white leonine head — often called simply "the Garibaldino" (as Mohammedans are called after their prophet) — was, to use Captain Mitchell's own words, the "respectable married friend" by whose advice Nostromo had left his ship to try for a run of shore luck in Costaguana.
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After we had gone some considerable distance, the Garibaldino, who was walking by my side, suddenly said, 'I have buried many men on battlefields on this continent.
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The Garibaldino arrested him with an extended arm.
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The heroic Garibaldino accepted Nostromo's abrupt departure with a sagacious indulgence.
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"Albergo d'Italia Una," said the old Garibaldino, looking away for a moment.
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An old Garibaldino was grateful to her from the bottom of his heart for keeping the roof over the heads of his wife and children.
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Page each afternoon the Garibaldino could be seen at one or another of them with his big bush of white hair, his arms folded, his legs crossed, leaning back his leonine head against the side, and looking up the wooded slopes of the foothills at the snowy dome of Higuerota.
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This was the staff of the Casa Viola, but all these people had fled early that morning at the first sounds of the riot, preferring to hide on the plain rather than trust themselves in the house; a preference for which they were in no way to blame, since, whether true or not, it was generally believed in the town that the Garibaldino had some money buried under the clay floor of the kitchen.
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First of all the thing is perfectly credible: Italians were swarming into the Occidental Province at the time, as anybody who will read further can see; and secondly, there was no one who could stand so well by the side of Giorgio Viola the Garibaldino, the Idealist of the old, humanitarian revolutions.
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