Contagion in the house, the plague, a black tablet." "Excellenza is disturbing herself unnecessarily.

Let us first hear what the doctor says." "I won't hear him; I can't bear the plague and the small-pox.

Go down at once, Belotti, and have the sedan-chair prepared.

The old chevalier's room in the rear building is empty." "But, Excellenza, it's gloomy, and so damp that the north wall is covered with mould." "Then let it be aired and cleaned.

What does this delay mean?
You have only to obey.