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Bottari says, that Buonamico, on one occasion, was surprised by the nuns, while drinking the Vernaccia, when he instantly spirted what he had in his mouth on the picture, whereby they were fully satisfied; if they cut short his supply, his pictures looked pale and lifeless, but the Vernaccia always restored them to warmth and beauty.
They send us an army of starving men." "No, no! This man is one of the prisoners turned out of the Stinche. I know by the grey patch where the prison badge was." "Keep quiet! Lend a hand! Don't you see the brethren are going to lift him on the bier?" "It's likely he's alive enough if he could only look it. The soul may be inside him if it had only a drop of vernaccia to warm it."
"The good ladies," says Vasari, "believing all he said, kept him supplied with the very best Vernaccia during all the time that his labors lasted, and he joyously swallowing this delicious nectar, found color enough on his palette to give his faces the fresh rosiness they so much desired."
The judge brought her home with all pomp and ceremony, and had a brave and lordly wedding; but in the essay which he made the very first night to serve her so as to consummate the marriage he made a false move, and drew the game much to his own disadvantage; for next morning his lean, withered and scarce animate frame was only to be re-quickened by draughts of vernaccia, artificial restoratives and the like remedies.
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