He wears the colors of him he serves.

Is he of quick wit ?" "Signor Roderigo, all who come of Calabria cannot boast that advantage.
We are no more than our neighbors, and there are exceptions, in all communities as in all families.

Gino is ready enough with his oar, and as good a youth in his way as need be.

But as to looking into things beyond their surface, why we should not expect the delicacy of a beccafica in a goose.

Nature makes men, though kings make nobles.