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"Thank you: many thanks," replied the colonel, with an expression of disappointment. "Then I had better prepare the letter?" "Carta por senhor commandante," interrupted a Portuguese, presenting a letter to the colonel; "O senhor embaixo; queir risposta." The colonel opened the letter, which contained Mr Sullivan's challenge, pistols to-morrow morn, at daylight one mile on the road to Machico.
"Come, Leo," she says, "is it not enough? You are in too great a hurry, I believe. Are you jealous of Mr. Doyle? Do you wish to go back at once? No, no; we must get Mr. Mangan and his bride to make a long stay, before we go over with them to the big towns on the mainland. Will you go out and see if the Risposta is visible yet." "I wish we could have had our wedding-day along with theirs.
"Nina, Nina!" he called, "you must make haste; the Risposta will soon be coming near, and we must be down in town to welcome Maurice and Francie when they come ashore." In a second or two she was ready, and he also. "There are so many things I shall have to tell Maurice," he said, just as they were about to leave the house. "But do you think I shall be able to tell him, Ntoniella? No.
It is, moreover, a weakness common to almost the whole tribe of the Arcadian, or rather Utopian, pastorals. Apologists soon appeared, and had little difficulty in disposing of most of the adverse criticisms. A specific Risposta to Malacreta appeared at Padua in 1600 from the pen of Paolo Beni.
He did not doubt that she came as an emissary; probably they meant to hound him for payment of the note he had given Sneyd, and at that thought he could have shrieked with hysterical laughter. "Do you speak English?" he asked. "Spik little. Yes." "Who gave you this card?" "Coachman," said the boy. "He wait risposta." "Tell him to say that I shall be there in five minutes." "Fi' minute. Yes.
"Thank you, many thanks," replied the colonel, with an expression of disappointment. "Then I had better prepare the letter?" "Carta por senhor commandante," interrupted a Portuguese, presenting a letter to the colonel; "O senhor embaixo; queir risposta." The colonel opened the letter, which contained Mr Sullivan's challenge, pistols tomorrow morn, at daylight one mile on the road to Machico.
"Old Pietro Debernardi he lives in England some years; he speaks English, perhaps not very well, but he speaks; then he teach me as he knows; and when it is possible I go on the Risposta and sail over to Capri, and all the way, and all the return, I listen, and listen, and listen to the English people; and I remember, and I practise alone in my own room, and I say, 'Leo, he must not ridicule me, when I go to England."
"Oh, yes, it is all right, Leo," she would say, putting her cool hand on his burning one, "they will all be in time, the whole party; when we get down to the Risposta, they will all be there; and perhaps Sabetta will bring her zither in its case.
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