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The Genoese captain looked at him as a madman, and shouted in a confused mixture of French and Italian to lay down his weapon. 'Quei cattivi ces scelerats were armed to the teeth would fire. All lie flat on the deck. The gesture spoke for itself.
-Cornelius Lucius Scipio Barbatus, Gnaivod patre prognatus, fortis vir sapiensque, Quoius forma virtu tei parisuma fuit, Consol censor aidilis quei fuit apud vos, Taurasia Cisauna Samnio cepit, Subigit omne Loucanum opsidesque abdoucit.
I was at once taken before the commandant, who with a few other officers and a secretary sat prepared to investigate the peculiar circumstances which had brought a Fan Quei, or foreign devil, amongst them. The secretary knew English very indifferently so indifferently that I am doubtful if he understood my story rightly.
Bolingbroke, roused by his friend's representations, and perhaps by a sense of approaching danger, resolved to assume the guidance of his wife, or at least of himself. In opposition to his sovereign lady's will, he actually spent this evening as he pleased. "E sol quei giorni io mi vidi contenta, Ch'averla compiaciuto mi trovai."
See Yriarte, Vie d'un Gentilhomme de Venise, p. 439, for a process instituted by the Inquisition against Paolo Veronese. He calls it "un chiavaquore di argento, il quale era in quei tempi chiamato cosi. Questo si era una cintura di tre dita larga, che alle spose novelle s' usava di fare." "Si come un toro invelenito."
Napoleon Bonaparte was of ancient, patrician Florentine blood, and perchance the descendant of one of those of Fiesole "In cui riviva la sementa santa Di quei Romani che vi rimaser quando Fu fatto il nido di malizia tanta." He cherished a particular affection for Italy, and, so far as his personal aims allowed, treated her generously.
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