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CIII

MEANWHILEIdidnotsuspendmylaboursontheNeptune,whichwasnowquiteblockedoutuponanexcellentsystem,undiscoveredandunknownbeforeIusedit.Consequently,althoughIknewIshouldnotgetthemarbleforthereasonsabovenarrated,Ihopedtohaveitsoonpleted,andtodisplayitonthepiazzasimplyformysatisfaction.

Itwasawarmandpleasantseason;andthis,togetherwiththeattentionsofthosetworascals,disposedmetosetoutoneWednesday,whichhappenedtobeadoubleholiday,formycountry-houseatTrespiano.Havingspentsometimeoveranexcellentlunch,itwaspasttwentyoclockwhenIreachedVicchio.There,atthetowngate,ImetSerFilippo,whoappearedtoknowalreadywhitherIwasbound.Heloadedmewithattentions,andtookmetoSbiettashouse,whereIfoundthatfellowsstrumpetofawife,whoalsooverwhelmedmewithcaresses.Igavethewomanastrawhatoftheveryfinesttexture,thelikeofwhichshetoldmeshehadneverseen.Still,uptothistime,Sbiettahadnotputinhisappearance.

Towardtheendoftheafternoonweallsatdowntosupperinexcellentspirits.Lateron,theygavemeawellappointedbedroom,whereIwenttorestinabedofthemostperfectcleanliness.Bothofmyservants,accordingtotheirrank,wereequallywelltreated.Onthemorrow,whenIrose,thesameattentionswerepaidme.Iwenttoseemyfarm,whichpleasedmemuch;andthenIhadsomequantitiesofgrainandotherproducehandedover.ButwhenIreturnedtoVicchio,thepriestSerFilipposaidtome:“Benvenutodonotbeuneasy;althoughyouhavenotfoundherequiteeverythingyouhadtherighttolookfor,yetputyourmindtorest;itwillbeamplymadeupinthefuture,foryouhavetodealwithhonestfolk.Youought,bytheway,toknowthatwehavesentthatlaboureraway,becausehewasascoundrel.”ThelabourerinquestionborethenameofMarianoRosegli;andthismannowkeptfrequentlyrepeatinginmyear:“Lookwellafteryourself;intheendyouwilldiscoverwhichofushereisthegreatestvillain.”Thecountry-fellow,whenhespokethosewords,smiledwithanevilkindofsneer,andjerkedhisheadasthoughtosay:“Onlygoupthere,andyouwillfindoutforyourself.”

Iwastosomeextentunfavourablyinfluencedbythesehints,yetfarfromformingaconceptionofwhatactuallyhappenedtome.So,whenIreturnedfromthefarm,whichistwomilesdistantfromVicchio,towardtheAlpi,Imetthepriest,whowaswaitingformewithhiscustomarypoliteness.Wethensatdowntogethertobreakfast;itwasnotsomuchadinnerasanexcellentcollation.AfterwardsItookawalkthroughVicchio—themarkethadjustopened—andnoticedhowalltheinhabitantsfixedtheireyesuponme,asonsomethingstrange.Thisstruckmeparticularlyinthecaseofaworthyoldman,whohasbeenlivingformanyyearsatVicchio,andwhosewifebakesbreadforsale.Heownssomegoodpropertyatthedistanceofaboutamile;however,heprefersthismodeoflife,andoccupiesahousewhichbelongstomeinthetownofVicchio.Thishadbeenconsignedtometogetherwiththefarmabovementioned,whichbearsthenameofDellaFonte.Theworthyoldmanspokeasfollows:“Iamlivinginyourhouse,andwhenitfallsdueIshallpayyouyourrent;butifyouwantitearlier,Iwillactaccordingtoyourwishes.Youmayreckononneverhavinganydisputeswithme.”WhilewewerethustalkingInoticedthathelookedmehardintheface,whichpelledmetoaddresshimthus:“Prithee,tellme,friendGiovanni,whyyouhavemorethanoncestaredatmeinthatway?”Hereplied:“Iamquitewillingtotellyou,if,beingthemanofworthItakeyoufor,youwillpromisenottosaythatIhavetoldyou.”Igavethepromiseandheproceeded:“Youmustknowthenthatthatworthlesspriest,SerFilippo,notmanydayssince,wentaboutboastingofhisbrotherSbiettascleverness,andtellinghowhehadsoldhisfarmtoanoldmanforhislifetime,andthatthepurchasercouldhardlylivetheyearout.Youhavegotmixedupwithasetofrogues;thereforetakeheedtolivingaslongasyouareable,andkeepyoureyesopen,foryouhaveneedofit.Idonotchoosetosaymore.”

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