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Shouts, oaths, and the quick thump of footsteps interrupted them. The door was flung wide, and a fiery-haired, freckle-faced man, dragging a child of ten by the ear, burst into the chamber. It was Leonardo's pupil, Marco d'Oggione.
'May the Lord send you an ill Easter! ' he shouted; 'Rascal, I will set my heels upon your throat!'