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Dance with me, little dove! 'But I must act, though, I mustn't waste time, he cried aloud jumped up and saw Pantaleone facing him with a note in his hand. 'I knocked several times, but you did not answer; I thought you weren't at home, said the old man, as he gave him the note. 'From Signorina Gemma. Sanin took the note, mechanically, as they say, tore it open, and read it.
He recognised her eyes under the thick silk of her brown veil. 'Did Fraeulein Gemma know, then?... he said slowly in a displeased voice in German, addressing Emil and Pantaleone, who were following close on his heels. Emil blushed and was confused.
'Bravi! bravi! Pantaleone roared suddenly as if he had gone mad, and clapping his hands, he rushed like a whirlwind from behind the bush; while the doctor, who had been sitting on one side on a felled tree, promptly rose, poured the water out of the jug and walked off with a lazy, rolling step out of the wood. 'Honour is satisfied, and the duel is over! von Richter announced.
Turning aside from Sigilgaita’s steady gaze and making the round of the bleak white-washed building, our eyes are suddenly attracted by a fine picture, in the manner of Domenichino, representing the martyrdom of Pantaleone, the popular Amalfitan Saint to whom this church was dedicated by the Rufolo family.
San Pantaleone!" bellowed the hoarse voices of his comrades outside, redoubling their blows as they felt the door slowly yield. Through the wood came to his ears the heavy thump of falling bodies, the quick thud of knife-thrusts nailing some one through the back. And a grand sentiment, like the divine uplift of the soul of a hero saving his country, flamed up then in that bestial beggar's heart.
'And he was his second! Pantaleone gave her a glance from under his brows. Gemma was silent almost all the time, but her face had never been lovelier or brighter. After dinner she called Sanin out a minute into the garden, and stopping beside the very garden-seat where she had been sorting the cherries two days before, she said to him.
Gemma passed her finger to right and to left before her eyes ... Also an Italian gesture. 'No! no! don't say that! You won't deceive me! Pantaleone has told me everything! 'He's a trustworthy witness! Did he compare me to the statue of the commander? 'His expressions may be ridiculous, but his feeling is not ridiculous, nor is what you have done to-day.
We found at Corfu three line-of-battle ships and Admiral Dacres, who came on board to see me. I landed at 11 A.M., and went to the Government House, where I found Sir H. Storks. He took me a drive of about thirteen miles, to the top of a pass in the mountains called Pantaleone, from which there is a very extensive view. It is a beautiful island. The day bright and sunny.
Let us come to business! Pantaleone spoke first, playing with his cornelian seal. 'By all means, responded the sub-lieutenant, 'but ... the presence of one of the principals ... 'I will leave you at once, gentlemen, cried Sanin, and with a bow he went away into the bedroom and closed the door after him.
'Pantaleone! Sanin whispered to the old man; 'if ... if I'm killed anything may happen take out of my side pocket a paper there's a flower wrapped up in it and give the paper to Signorina Gemma. Do you hear? You promise? The old man looked dejectedly at him, and nodded his head affirmatively.... But God knows whether he understood what Sanin was asking him to do.
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