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PURGATORIO, Episode 251. Walking With Beatrice In Eden: PURGATORIO, Canto XXXIII, Lines 1 - 24

After the apocalyptic vision of Canto XXXII, after the giant has dragged the chariot and the whore into the woods of Eden, Beatrice and the seven ladies exchange Latin quotations from the Bible, then Beatrice turns to Dante and accepts him as her walking companion in the terrestrial Paradise.

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