18.
Fransesco
silent,mother,I pray you!
Orlandino
ell me, hold Francisco,you have had a little too much, have
ou not?
Chiveluzzi
he Roman soldiers will run away merely from seeing his wild
ance.
Orlandino
ome, most beautiful Rosina, we will forgive your brother smad
good use this fine evening, the last to be vouchsafed us on this
arth, for a delightful walk.
Franceso
The last say you? shall I make it true on the spot?
Orlandino
as, how? Is this tone in earnest? Well, then we’ll talk about
the matter difficulty,
He grasps his dagger)
Francesco
(Has drawn his)
Rosina
Locks at Princesco in wonderment)
ow fine he looks thus!
Orlandino
I will not profane my danger on the eye of a day of great
beds in a trial fight. My life does not belong to myAoods
my longer, but to my country! Some, onele, let us retire.
Chiveluzzi
es, I will retire. But, (as he leaves) not without heartily
aughing at this youngster.
Laughs with effort, in short, low puffs. Exits with Orkan-
dino.
Francesco
There is Beatrice?
Mrs.Nardi
Anxtously,but firmly with purpose)
That is the matter with you? Have you gone crazy?
Rosina
ow handsome you look! To be sure.
Francesco
There is Beatrice?