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"I am quite aware of the fact," I said somewhat frigidly. In nowise daunted he went on, "Coming back just now I saw the big Nicolo the eccellenza has doubtless seen him often? he is a vine-grower, and they say he is the largest man in Naples three months since he nearly killed his brother ebbene!
I thank you, Eccellenza. It is about my Signora, in there, of whom I have charge." "Of whom, you have charge?" repeated Orsino, not understanding her. "Yes precisely. Of course, I am only her maid. You understand that. But I have charge of her though she does not know it. The poor Signora has had terrible trouble during the last few years, and at times you understand? She is a little yes here."
But Eccellenza, there are benefactors to their country, who have statues raised to them, that have suffered less in the gaining of them, than I have this day." "Povero, Signor Ercole! But who knows? Perhaps we may see the day when Ravenna will reward your exertions with a monument. Why not?
"A sbirro had caught a lazzarone in the fact. "'What did you steal from that gentleman in black, who just went by? he demanded he. "'Nothing, your excellency, replied the lazzarone. A lazzarone always addresses a sbirro as eccellenza. "'I saw your hand in his pocket. "'His pocket was empty. "'What! Not a purse, a snuff-box, a handkerchief? "'Nothing, please your excellency. It was an author.
"It may yet redeem thy life, wert thou wise enough to turn it to account." "What would your eccellenza at my hands? It is plain that the Council know of the flight of Don Camillo, nor will I believe that eyes, which so seldom are closed, have not yet missed the daughter of the Tiepolo." "Both are true, Jacopo; but what hast thou to say of the means?
The caporale refused. "I can't do that, Eccellenza," he said; "but we will transport you or die with you!" Then again there was a gleam of victory. He thought the enemy were repulsed. A brother-officer saw him being carried along by two soldiers, and Emilio beckoned to him. "You must be my Confessor!" he said, smiling.
"Eccellenza!" he exclaimed, eagerly, "you must forgive me yes, forgive your poor servant who seems too bold, and who yet is true to you yes, indeed, so true! and who would go with you to death if there were need! I am not blind, I can see your sufferings, for you do suffer, 'lustrissimo, though you hide it well. Often have I watched you when you have not known it.
Bond Moore knew no more of French than he did of Turkish, but my interpreter having explained the position, the Pasha turned round upon the complainant and, after a few curt and angry questions, set about him with the malacca cane until he roared: "Amaan, Eccellenza, amaan!"
There are brigands, are there?" said Varillo, getting out of the fiacre and beginning to recover something of his usual composure, "And I daresay you are one of them if the truth were known! Here is your money." And he gave the man two gold pieces, one of twenty francs, the other of ten. "Eccellenza, I have no change "
'Debt, Eccellenza hunger! crimes of blood! Sono il suo primato l'unico! He threw at her a look sparkling and venomous. All the grace of his youth had vanished. As he sat there, Eleanor in a flash saw in him the conspirator and the firebrand that a few more years would make of him. 'Ah! said the Contessa, flushing.