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They have carried the poor signore up." The second light moved waveringly back towards the first. "They are carrying him into the house, Signor Dottore. Madonna! And all this to happen in the night!" The doctor nodded without speaking. He was watching the lights up there in that lonely place. He was not a man of strong imagination, and was accustomed to look on misery, the misery of the poor.
The chief of the party observed this movement; and laying his hand upon the antiquary's shoulder "Harkee! Signor Dottore!" said he, "we have drank together as friends and comrades, let us part as such. We understand you; we know who and what you are; for we know who every body is that sleeps at Terracina, or that puts foot upon the road.
"Si, Signor Dottore!" "What's this accident?" The fisherman looked grave and crossed himself. "Oh, signore, it is terrible! They say the poor signore is dead!" "Dead!" exclaimed the doctor, startled. "You said is was an accident. Dead you say now?" "Signore, he is dead beyond a doubt.
Several of the figures in the Italian comedy had already passed into French popular drama, and in Watteau's time there seems to have been a fluctuating company, according as one actor or actress or another developed a part, and to Pantalone, Arlecchino, Dottore and Columbina were now added Pierrot or Gilles Mezetin, a sort of double of Pierrot, Scaramouche and Scapin.
"It is his head, Signor Dottore! If it had not been for his coming against the rocks he would not have been hurt. Per Dio, he can swim like a fish, the povero signorino. I have seen him swim. Why, even Peppino " "The signora wants us all to go away, Signor Dottore. She begs us to go and leave her alone with the povero signore!" "Gaspare is in such a state! You would not know him.
There never was such wicked nonsense talked in this world since world it was; and I'm told, Signor Dottore, that you have said that she had been the one as did this deed; and " "Stop, stop, my good Signora Orsola! Are you aware that you are accusing me of being guilty of punishable defamation and slander? I say that the Signorina Paolina Foscarelli committed murder?
Is she mad?" "Signor Dottore, how do I know? I brought the boat to shore. Gaspare was like one crazed. Then we lifted the signore out upon the stones. Oh, he is dead, Signor Dottore; dead beyond a doubt. They had found him in the sea " "They?" "Gaspare under the rocks between Salvatore's terreno and the main-land. He had all his clothes on. He must have been there in the dark "
He stopped to look at her, shook his head good-humoredly, and called to Marta, who happened to be occupied in an adjoining room. "Signora Marta," said the doctor, "I think you told me some time ago that your pretty and careful little assistant lives in your house. Pray, does she take much walking exercise?" "Very little, Signor Dottore. She goes home to her sister when she leaves the palace.
Dear heart, how she sighed to rest on my sheltering bosom! And how I enjoyed my dual nature! How I admired myself! Adelaida chose La Moglie del Dottore for her Evening of Honour. During the following week came a little storm of coloured bills: 'Great Evening of Honour of Enrico Persevalli. This is the leader, the actor-manager.
"Somebody must have looked on the povera signora with the evil-eye, Signor Dottore." Giuseppe crossed himself. "It seems so," the doctor replied, gravely. He was almost as superstitious as the contadini among whom he labored. "Ecco, Signor Dottore!" The doctor looked up. At the arch stood a figure holding a little lamp. Almost immediately, two more figures appeared behind it. "Il dottore!