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Solid ribs and solid muscles kept the obstreperous machine in its place. "Malora!" he ejaculated to himself. "Worse than a cat in a sack!" His hands, too, were quite cold, though it was a warm day. He noticed the fact as he passed his thumb for the hundredth time round his neck where the hard wool scratched him. To tell the truth he was somewhat alarmed.

"It is true," answered Ruggiero in a tone of reflection. "The Son of the Fool was telling me that the lady is to marry my signore." "And you want medicine!" cried the old man, laughing aloud. "Imbecile! Have you never been in love?" Ruggiero stared at him. "Eh! A girl here and there in Buenos Ayres, in New Orleans what has that to do with it? You what the malora the plague are you talking about?

Andè in malora!" Even Giustinian Giustiniani came and went heavily, asking for the latest change before he returned to the Senate Chamber, and carrying with him always a vision of that white, pleading face which had so wrought upon his anger when he had seen it luminous with her hope for Venice.

There was a stir in the depths of the streets below a noise of the populace coming nearer, following along the banks of the Canal Grande, as if the cause of their excitement were in some hurried movement on its placid waters; the shouts and jeers of the strident voices were broken by authoritative commands of the Signori della Notte the officers of police and the tramp of their guards failing to create order; and above the hubbub rose the cry, distinctly repeated again and again the cry of an angry populace, "Andè in malora!