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"Ah, signer!" said one of my doorstep acquaintance, who came next morning and played me Captain Jenks, the new air he has had added to his instrument, "never in my life, neither at Torino, nor at Milano, nor even at Genoa, never did I see such a crowd or hear such a noise, as at that Colosseo yesterday. The carriages, the horses, the feet! And the dust, O Dio mio!
Almost in despair, and bewildered by the sudden turn of events which had thus cast her homeless on the streets, the princess returned to her carriage. "Do you know where Signor Scalcagnato lives?" she asked the driver. "Scalcagnato the shoemaker, the champion of the people? To be sure I do: in the Piazza di Colosseo.
Signor Pastrini remained silent a short time; it was evident that he was musing over this answer, which did not seem very clear. "But," said Franz, in his turn interrupting his host's meditations, "you had some motive for coming here, may I beg to know what it was?" "Ah, yes; you have ordered your carriage at eight o'clock precisely?" "I have." "You intend visiting Il Colosseo."
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