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Founded in 1857 by Very Rev. Pamfilo di Magliano, O.F.M. Sisters, 300; novices, 25; postulants,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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I was a clown, tickled by, yet pondering, the hardy advances of a baggage, who, in the expert person of Pamfilo, was only too well performed.
The Fool Errant Maurice Hewlett 1892
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One of the castrati -- Pamfilo by name -- played the part of Lisetta, "una putta di undici anni," and exhibited the most remarkable turn of satirical observation and humour I have ever seen before or since.
The Fool Errant Maurice Hewlett 1892
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Pamfilo said that I was going to meet my amica at Siena; La
The Fool Errant Maurice Hewlett 1892
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Wherefore 'twas not without reason that Pamfilo, being minded to declare
The Decameron, Volume II Giovanni Boccaccio 1344
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So diverting did the ladies find Neifile's story that it kept them still laughing and talking, though the king, having bidden Pamfilo tell his story, had several times enjoined silence upon them.
The Decameron, Volume II Giovanni Boccaccio 1344
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So ended Pamfilo his song: whereto all the company responded in full chorus; nor was there any but gave to its words an inordinate degree of attention, endeavouring by conjecture to penetrate that which he intimated that 'twas meet he should keep secret.
The Decameron, Volume II Giovanni Boccaccio 1344
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Pamfilo led a dance, and then the king, turning with gracious mien to
The Decameron, Volume II Giovanni Boccaccio 1344
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Endeth here the ninth day of the Decameron, and beginneth the tenth, in which, under the rule of Pamfilo, discourse is had of such as in matters of love, or otherwise, have done something with liberality or magnificence.
The Decameron, Volume II Giovanni Boccaccio 1344
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But shortly after none, all, at the queen's behest, reassembled, according to their wont, by the fountain; and the queen, having seated herself on her throne, glanced towards Pamfilo, and bade him with a smile lead off with the stories of good fortune.
The Decameron, Volume II Giovanni Boccaccio 1344
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