7/12 I myself have sold seventy pounds' worth of weather-glasses at N.in one day. One of our people is living there now, who has done bene, molto bene." "That's Rossi," said I, "how is it that I did not mention him first? You may well say he has done well, for he is now the first jeweller in the place. The last time I was there I bought a diamond of him for my daughter Henrietta. Let us drink his health!" "Willingly!" said the Italian. |