The English lady's brother, who is in the Austrian service, was there, you say ?" Luigi considered that, having lately been believed in, he could not afford to look untruthful, and replied with a sprightly "Assuredly." "He was there, and he read the writing on the paper ?" "Assuredly: right out loud, between puff-puff of his cigar." "His name is Lieutenant Pierson.

Did not Antonio-Pericles tell you his name?
He will write to her: you will be the bearer of his letter to the signorina.

I must see her reply.

She is a good patriot; so am I; so are you.

Good patriots must be prudent.