Outside the royal residence, Ferrando, the captain of the guard, recounts the story of a gypsy woman who was burned at the stake years ago for bewitching the count's infant brother.

皇宫外，侍卫长费兰多讲述了吉普赛老妇人的故事，当年这位吉普赛老妇人被当作蛊惑伯爵幼弟的“巫婆”抓了起来并送上火刑台烧死了。

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Butterworth's The River is described as "a bewitching new story" that takes place around a remote cabin on the cliffs on a moonless night.

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