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Oh! what hypocrites we all are, mio Deus! The ladies listening could not gainsay this favourite claim of universal brotherhood among the select who wear masks instead of faces. With regard to Evan, the Countess had far outstripped her sisters in her views. A gentleman she had discovered must have one of two things a title or money.

We shall soon have an opportunity of leaving this lonely place." "Do you call that good news? I rather think it the reverse. What will the bad be?" "But, dear Adela, our life here, away from all society, has been a harsh experience to you a terrible one." "In that, hermano mio, you're mistaken. You know I don't care a straw for what the world calls society never did.

"How you spoil me, PADRE MIO," she said with a little laugh that was sadder than tears; and as she spoke she slipped down to a lower step and rested her head on his knee, drawing down one of his strong hands to shade her eyes.

"You are so good to us, Chérisette," the man Mimo said. "You have, indeed, a sister of the angels, Mirko mio; but soon we shall be all rich and famous. I had a dream last night, and already I have begun a new picture of grays and mists of these strange fogs!" Count Mimo Sykypri was a confirmed optimist. "Meanwhile you are in the one room, in Neville Street, Tottenham Court Road.

He opened the door and swung himself into the carriage. "Dio mio!" I heard him exclaim, as I actually flung myself into his arms and pointed to the body now lying in a huddled heap amid its own blood on the floor. Then, for the first time in my life, I positively swooned away, and knew no more.

"O caro mio!" would she murmur, shuddering at every atrocious circumstance of the story. "Corragio, mia vita!" was the reply, as the husband gently and fondly tapped the white hand that lay upon his arm. The Englishman alone preserved his usual phlegm, and the fair Venetian was piqued at it.

We were thrilled with it, and who knows but that the Princess didn't write the Palmist's Manual for on the title page it says it's by P. and that might be Popoffski as easily as not, or perhaps Princess." This allusion to there not being room for everybody was agony to Lucia. She laughed in her most silvery manner. "Or, perhaps Peppino," she said. "I must ask mio caro if he wrote it.

When he lost, he swore softly to himself: "Dio mio, mio Dio, Dio mio," and then turned courteously to the embroidery-seller, who was English, with a free interpretation "In Engliss, bai George." This seemed to the embroidery-seller to be true politeness in misfortune. The beautiful youth seemed to be a person of many languages; his most frequent interjection was, "Dio mio Holy Moses oh hang!"

"Welcome home, amigo mio!" cried the don, hurrying up the steps, sombrero in hand. "Never has sight of a horse pleased me as when Diego led yours to the stable. Thrice welcome since you bring your friend to honor my poor household with his presence." No need to measure guardedly those tones, or that manner.

It was this conviction that caused Brian to persist in his intention of going to South America: Dino would do better when left to himself, than when leaning upon Brian, as his affection led him to do. "You will come back," said Dino, in a tone that admitted of no contradiction. "I know you will come back." "Dino mio, you will come to see me some day, perhaps," said Brian. "Listen.