Stories And Episodes Omitted From Household Editions of Italian Classics
Stories And Episodes Omitted From Household Editions of Italian Classics
Walter Raymond
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When he remarked this he felt as great a pang as if a knife had been driven into his heart, and half beside himself as he was in the frenzy of passion, taking no heed either of his own honor or of that of the lady whom he sought, he took from his store a great quantity of jewels and money, and having gone to the lady's house knocked loudly at the door. The maid of the gentlewoman, when she heard that someone was knocking at the dooi, FIVE FABLES 205 went on the balcony, and cried out: 'Who knoc...ks?' Whereupon the old man made answer: 'Open the door forthwith, for I am Anastasio, and I have certain weigh- ty business to discuss with Madonna. ' The servant, when she knew who it was, ran quickly to her mistress, who at that moment was taking her pleasure with her lover in the next room. Having called her out the maid said to her: 'Madonna, Messer Anastasio is below, knocking at the door. ' To this the lady answered : 'Go down quickly and tell him to go about his business at once, for it is not my wont to open my doors to any- body at night when my husband is away from home.
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