But to say that you actually have a living wife, and to try to prove it by documents, is an idea worthy of a great mind.
It takes one's breath away." Giovanni laughed.
"It will end in our having to go to Aquila in search of my supposed better half," he said.

"Aquila, of all places! If she had said Paris--or even Florence--but why, in the name of geography, Aquila ?" "She probably looked for some out-of-the-way place upon an alphabetical list," laughed the Prince.

"Aquila stood first.

We shall know in two hours--come along.

It is time to be going." They found Corona in her boudoir.