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In another moment, it would have been stained with blood, had not Ada exclaimed "Indeed you do me wrong, signora. I would not rob you of your husband's love, for all the world can give. I am not mistaken in supposing you to be the sister of Signor Paolo Montifalcone; and if so, I already know your history, and, far from seeking to injure you, would do all in my power to preserve you from harm."
The young man looked up. "Who the signor?" "Yes. What do you know about him?" "Nothing good although nothing very bad for that matter. He's a dark horse keeps pretty much to himself. He's well known in the gay resorts, in the gambling houses and where they play the ponies." "What's his reputation?" "He's known as a liberal spender. He's always flashing big rolls of money "
"That difficulty has been foreseen, Signor Vice-governatore, and I come well provided with the necessary proofs. I handed you my commission, as that is a document which, if wanting, might throw a distrust on all other proofs. But here is a communication from your superior at Florence, recommending us to the kindness of the authorities of all the Tuscan ports, which you will readily understand.
"Signor Inglese," said the voice of Zicci as Glyndon, pale, wan, and silent, returned passively the joyous greeting of Merton, " Signor Inglese, I told your friend we should meet to-night; you see you have not foiled my prediction." "But how, but where?" stammered Merton, in great confusion and surprise.
"You do me no more than justice, Signor Kooffe, or Sir Kooffe, as I presume I ought to address you," answered the functionary; "for, in matters touching our duties on shore here, we are by no means as ignorant as on matters touching your honorable calling.
The Signor Antonio-Pericles watches you, and he is a friend of the Government, and the Government is snoring for you to think it asleep. The Signor Antonio-Pericles pacifies the Tedeschi, but he will know all that you are doing, and how easy it will be, and how simple, for you to let me know what you think he ought to know, and just enough to keep him comfortable!
"And, Signor Hunstani, how much the better are you through having tasted those sweets?" "Peace, peace!" growled the giant. "Let us unite in thought and action, and to-night obtain our long-sought revenge." "Well, Toro, I am sure I don't want to quarrel with anyone, except Harkaway." "Curse him! and especially that American."
It does not matter whether I fear Signor Corbario or not, but if you like I will tell him what I have told you, when he comes. In that way he will know."
That indifference to living reputation has in it, to me, something of the sublime." "I cannot imitate them and they were not poets," said Cesarini, sharply. "To poets, praise is a necessary aliment; neglect is death." "My dear Signor Cesarini," said the Englishman, feelingly, "do not give way to these thoughts.
"Yes, I'm surprised!" replied the soldier, in a low tone. "Our Commandant is fond of exercising his power; he rules here without appeal, that I can tell you." "He is not within hearing of us now," replied Krantz. "It is a lovely spot this to live in! How long have you been in this country?" "Now thirteen years, signor, and I'm tired of it.
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