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"Goodyear," "buon anno," "bonanno," "Bonanni"; that is how it is made up. It's a good name for the stage, is it not? 'Yes. But why did you change it at all for your son? Madame Bonanni shrugged her large shoulders, glanced furtively at Lushington, and then looked at Margaret. 'It was better, she said. 'Fruit, Angelo! 'Can I be of any use to you in getting off, mother? asked Lushington.
Thus, at Christmas they do the Nativity, at Easter the Passion, at Midsummer the story of S. Giovanni Battista; on the 11th of May, the day Garibaldi landed at Marsala, they do the Sicilian episodes from his life; on the anniversary of the day that Musolino, the famous brigand, was arrested, they do his life and on the proper day they commemorate the execution of Anna Bonanno, la Velenatrice, detta la Vecchia dell' Aceto, who sold poisoned vinegar.
The earliest record of which we know anything appears on a map of the ninth century drawn by one Bonanno; a map, we should rather say professing to be of the ninth century, for churches of the thirteenth century are marked upon it, so it must either have been made, or the churches inserted, then.... The ancient walls were practically swept away by the prosperity of Pisa.
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