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Updated: June 3, 2025
"It is a lesson of transcendental philosophy. Hearken carefully, child. If one day you rise above your station and come to know yourself and the world about you, you will discover this, that men act only out of regard for the opinion of their fellows and per Bacco! they are consummate fools for their pains. They dread other folks' blame and crave their approval.
Why will you not tell us what you want, and let us ask for it in the language of the country? It would save us a great deal of the humiliation your reprehensible ignorance causes us. I will address this person in his mother tongue: 'Here, cospetto! corpo di Bacco! Sacramento! Solferino! Soap, you son of a gun! Dan, if you would let us talk for you, you would never expose your ignorant vulgarity."
She put out her hand instinctively and it clutched Mark Brendon's arm where he sat next to her. He looked at her and saw that her eyes were fixed with strange doubt and horror upon Doria; while the Italian himself showed a considerable amount of surprise at Peter's conclusion. "Corpo di Bacco! Then " he asked. "Then we may be said to enlarge the scope of the inquiry a good deal," answered Mr.
It was Giuseppe Doria who had come to move the body, and there seemed little doubt that Brendon's would-be murderer was the other. "'Corpo di Bacco, perhaps, but not corpo di Brendon, my friend," murmured Mark to himself. Then he turned northward, traversed some harsh thickets that barred the plateau, and reached a mule track, a mile beneath, which he had discovered before daylight waned.
The artist threw into the fire the cigar which he had just lighted, and began pacing the kitchen floor, paying no more attention to Mademoiselle Reine, who felt a little piqued at seeing herself neglected for a kitchen drudge. "A rare voice," said he, as he took a great stride; "per Bacco, a very rare voice.
And I have been as dull as the chair I sit upon, to deny myself so many years the comfort and counsel of such a But, /corpo di Bacco!/ forget all about rank; and so now to bed. One must not holloa till one's out of the wood," muttered the ungrateful, suspicious villain, as he lighted the chamber candle.
Really? Vegetarian also, perhaps? Why, you are the model son of your father. And the regime seems to suit you. Per Bacco! couldn't follow it myself: but I, like our fat friend, am little better than one of the wicked. So you are one-and-twenty. You have entered upon your inheritance, I presume?" Piers answered with a look of puzzled inquiry. "Haven't you heard about it?
Why, you'd ha' thought a fine chap like he, dressed up to the nines with his shiny boots and hat, and smoking his 'bacco wrapped up in paper, instead of a dirty pipe, would ha' been eddicated up to everything.
"Per Bacco!" said the cardinal to himself, alarmed at the expression of the Jesuit's face; "if he were to die before he had spoken, and so escape the snare!" Then, leaning over the bed, the prelate asked: "What is the matter, my very dear father?" "I am weak, my lord I am in pain I cannot express what I suffer."
Why will you not tell us what you want, and let us ask for it in the language of the country? It would save us a great deal of the humiliation your reprehensible ignorance causes us. I will address this person in his mother tongue: 'Here, cospetto! corpo di Bacco! Sacramento! Solferino! Soap, you son of a gun! Dan, if you would let us talk for you, you would never expose your ignorant vulgarity."
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