Et quid ego possum puellae, si moritura est, facere? At illa instantius obsecrans pro filia quam oppido diligebat, nam et abbatissam eam pro se facere disposuerat, tandem obtinuit ut ad languentem intraret.
And what can I do for the maid if she is at deaths door? But she besought him very instantly for her daughter, which she loved tenderly (for it was her purpose to make her abbess in her stead), and at length obtained so much of him as to go in and see the sick maiden.
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