It is all for himself, the Signora's millions, the boy's millions, everything.

When I look at his face, a chill seizes me, and I tremble as when I have the fever.

You never had the malaria fever, Nino.

Dogs don't have it, do they ?" At the question Nino turned his monstrous head to one side and looked along his muzzle at his master.

If he had possessed a tail he would have wagged it, or thumped the hard ground with it a few times; but he had none.