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It seemed to me impossible to believe it," said Bianca, who understood perfectly well how and why it came to pass that the Marchese should latterly be a changed man. "Three months ago he might have well passed for five-and-thirty; but, per Bacco, he looks his years now every day of them and more, too, il povero zio."
I asked. Andrea shrugged his shoulders with an air of infinite commiseration. "Ah! povero diavolo! Well do I remember him! A bold fellow and brave, with a heart in him, too, if one did but know where to find it. And now he drags the chain! Well, well, no doubt it is what he deserves; but I say, and always will maintain, there are many worse men than Carmelo."
When the plates from these historical paintings, engraved by AUDRAN, reached Rome, it is related that the Italians, astonished, exclaimed: "Povero Raffaello! non sei piu il primo." But, when they afterwards saw the originals, they restored, to RAPHAEL his former pre-eminence. N deg. 43. A Sea-piece on a fine morning. A Landscape enlivened by the setting sun.
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?
Ecco il dottore!" There was a murmur of voices in the dark. As the donkey came up the excited fishermen crowded round, all speaking at once. "He is dead, Signor Dottore. The povero signore is dead!" "Let the Signor Dottore come to him, Beppe! What do you know? Let the " "Sure enough he is dead! Why, he must have been in the water a good hour. He is all swollen with the water and "
"The povero signorino! the povero signorino!" he cried, in a choked voice. "And I put roses above his ears! Si, signora, I did! I said he should be a real Siciliano!" He began to rock himself to and fro. His whole body shook, and his face had a frantic expression that suggested violence. "I put roses above his ears!" he repeated. "That day he was a real Siciliano!" "Gaspare Gaspare hush! Don't!
Immediately after follow the guards, and a great concourse of the populace closes the train. As Holy Week approaches, pilgrims begin to flock to Rome with their oil-cloth capes, their scallop-shell, their long staffs, their rosaries, and their dirty hands held out constantly for "una santa elemosina pel povero pellegrino."
The Governor, perplexed by Cellini's vaunt that if he only tried he was sure he could fly, put him under strict guard, saying, "Benvenuto è un pipistrello contrafatto, ed io sono un pipistrello da dovero." Lib. i. cap. 125. Lib. i. cap. 105. "Il Papa diventato così pessima bestia," lib. i. 58; "Il Papa entrato in un bestial furore," ib. 60; "Quel povero uomo di Papa Clemente," ib. 103.
And the povera signora, she is all dripping wet. She has been into the sea, and now she has carried the head of the povero signore all the way up the mountain. She would not let any one " A succession of cries came out of the darkness, hysterical cries that ended in prolonged sobbing. "That is Lucrezia!" cried one of the fishermen. "Madonna! That is Lucrezia!" "Mamma mia! Mamma mia!"
The most profound peace everywhere prevails!!! Farewell, my good Zmeskällchen! I am, as ever, un povero musico and your friend, N.B. I shall probably only require my new servant for some months, as, for the sake of my Carl, I must shortly engage a housekeeper. Baden, Sept. 6, 1816. This is only my own idea.
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