Squandering his wealth in an attempt to gain the affection of a beautiful woman, Federigo degli Alberighi is left with only a small farm and a magnificent falcon. Federigo loves Monna Giovanna, a young woman of nobility who is already married and has a son.
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[011] And so it befell that the urchin began to make friends with Federigo, and to shew a fondness for hawks and dogs, and having seen Federigo's falcon fly not a few times, took a singular fancy to him, and greatly longed to have him for his own, but still did not dare to ask him of Federigo, knowing that Federigo...
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He has one request: "Mother, if you can arrange for me to have Federigo's falcon, I think I would get well quickly." Monna is well aware of Federigo's love ...
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Federigo's Falcon ... and, having often seen Federigo's falcon in flight, he became fascinated by it and longed to own it, but since he could see that Federigo was deeply attached to the bird, he never ventured to ask him ... "Mother, if you could arrange for me to have Federigo's falcon, I believe I should soon get better."
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Eventually he loses everything and is forced to live in poverty in a little farm with only his beloved pet falcon for company. Meanwhile Monna Giovanna's husband dies and her son falls very ill. The sick child asks his mother to get him Federigo's falcon.
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