Who will give us the five francs?
Are we princes ?" "There is the cow," observed Paoluccio with a grin.
"Imbecile," retorted his wife.

"It has been a good year; we bought the wine cheap, we sell it dear, without counting what we get for nothing from the carters; we buy a cow with our earnings, and where is the miracle ?" The innkeeper looked towards the door and the small window suspiciously before he answered in a low voice.
"If I had not been sure that he would die, I would not have sold the watch and chain," he said.

"In the house of my father we have always been honest people." "He will die," answered Nanna, confidently and with emphasis.

"The girl says he is hungry to-day.

He shall eat beans.