The hermit instructs Serena and Timias on how to overcome their wounds: virtuous living, self-control, and avoidance of secrecy. Apparently, this is how one should overcome the effects of scandal. Arthur and the Salvage Man come to Turpine's castle where they are discourteously attacked and mistreated. Arthur beats Turpine within an inch of his life, but spares the man because of Blandina's (false) cries for mercy. Turpine.....
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