It is not your place to ask such a question." "_Si_, signorina; it is my place.

If it is true I cannot be your donkey-man any longer." "No, it is not true, but that is no concern of yours." "Are you going on another trip Friday--to Monte Maggiore ?" "Yes." "May I come with you ?" His tone implied more than his words.

She hesitated a moment, then shrugged indifferently.
"Just as you please, Tony.

If you don't wish to work for us any more I dare say we can find another man." "It is as you please, signorina.

If you wish it, I come, if you do not wish it, I go." She made no answer.