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63. * By Colossus, Cellini means the fountain with the great statue of Mars. 324 BENVENUTO CELLINI toil thus stolen from me, 1 made my mind up for a serious stroke of business, and marched off with my good sword at my side to find Bologna. * He was in his room, engaged in studies; after telling the servant to introduce me, he greeted me with some of his Lombard compliments, and asked what good business had brought me hither. I replied : " A most excellent business, and one of great importance. ..." He then sent for wine, and said : " Before we begin to talk, we must drink together, for such is the French custom. " I answered : " Messer Francesco, you must know that the conversation we have to engage in does not call for drinking at the com- mencement ; after it is over, perhaps we shall be glad to take a glass. " Then I opened the matter in this way : " All men who wish to pass for persons of worth allow it to be seen that they are so by their actions; if they do the contrary, they lose the name of honest men.
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