But he wished to make sure that it was as he supposed.

They might have gone in only to play and sing.
He crossed the street, unobserved by Phil and Giacomo, and entered the restaurant.
"Were my two brothers here ?" he asked, assuming relationship.
"Two boys with fiddles ?" "Yes; they just went out." "Did they get supper ?" "Yes; they had some roast beef and coffee." "Thank you," said Pietro, and he left the restaurant with his suspicions confirmed.
"I shall tell the padrone," he said to himself.
"They will feel the stick to-night.".