"That will be much _much_ the more pleasurable for me." His eyes shone with feeling.

"In Italy," he added with an impulsive gesture, "we love the American peoples beyond the Londonian.

We always remember that it was an Italian, Cristoforo Col----" "I know," said poppa.

"Very nice of you.

But what's your reason now, for preferring Americans as a nation ?" We saw our first Italian shrug.