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However, we get on very well together, except Mikailia and her husband; but Mikailia is a cripple, and is married to the beauty of the world, so she may be expected to be jealous though he would not part with her for a duchess, no more than I would part with my rawnie, nor any other chal with his." "Ay, but would not the chi part with the chal for a duke, Jasper?"
Then some of them appear to be Slavonian; for example, Mikailia and Pakomovna. I don't know much of Slavonian; but " "What is Slavonian, brother?" "The family name of certain nations, the principal of which is the Russian, and from which the word slave is originally derived. You have heard of the Russians, Jasper?" "Yes, brother; and seen some.
Then some of them appear to be Slavonian; for example, Mikailia and Pakomovna. I don't know much of Slavonian; but 'What is Slavonian, brother? 'The family name of certain nations, the principal of which is the Russian, and from which the word slave is originally derived. You have heard of the Russians, Jasper? 'Yes, brother, and seen some.
Well, brother, out of consideration for the civil gentry with whom the fellow had come, I held my peace for a long time, and in order to get the subject changed, I said to Mikailia in Romany, You have told the ladies their fortunes, now tell the gentlemen theirs, quick, quick, pen lende dukkerin.
A man, by gypsy law, brother, is allowed to kick and beat his wife, and to bury her alive, if he thinks proper. I am a gypsy, and have nothing to say against the law." "But what has Mikailia Chikno to say about it?" "She is a cripple, brother, the only cripple amongst the Roman people: so she is allowed to do and say as she pleases.
So, as we were making merry, a great many grand people, lords and ladies, I believe, came from the great house, and looked on, as the girls danced to the tune of Piramus of Rome, and seemed much pleased; and when the girls had left off dancing, and Piramus playing, the ladies wanted to have their fortunes told; so I bade Mikailia Chikno, who can tell a fortune when she pleases better than any one else, tell them a fortune, and she, being in a good mind, told them a fortune which pleased them very much.
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