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Updated: June 12, 2025
But he had been really surprised that Marietta should boldly take the Dalmatian's side against him, and his narrow brain brooded upon the unexpected circumstance. Besides the dislike he felt for the young artist, his small pride resented the thought that his sister, who was to marry a Contarini, should condescend to the defence of a servant.
He had left Zorzi in charge of the laboratory, enjoining upon him not to encourage Giovanni to go there; but now Giovanni was shut up there, presumably with Zorzi, and had given orders that he was not to be disturbed. The gondolier had not dared to say anything about the Dalmatian's arrest, and Beroviero was quite ignorant of all that had happened.
"Lead me to it." Roused into frenzy by the sound of a stranger's step, a stranger's voice, the four dogs fumed and seethed on the other side of the panel. "Sniff Sniff Snort!" the Red Setter sucked at the crack in the door. "Woof! Woof! Woof!" roared the big Wolf Hound. "Slam! Bang! Slash!" slapped the Dalmatian's crisp weight. "Yi! Yi! Yi!" sang the Bull Dog. "Hush! Hush, Dogs!" implored Flame.
To tell the truth, though he knew Zorzi's character, he had not believed that any one could refuse such a bribe, and he was trying to account for the Dalmatian's integrity by reckoning up the expectations the young man must have, to set against such a large sum of ready money.
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