To Mexico first, and then to Italy.

You must go with me, my proud beauty! I cannot leave you here!" Again Inez laughed her mocking laugh.

"Go with you, Mio Padre! No, no; I must decline the honor.

The hour of settlement has come! Alphonso Mazzolin, for long you have plotted my destruction; and one by one removed every obstacle in your way, and smoothed my path to ruin! I have known this--silently I have watched you maneuver.

You counseled Manuel; you flattered him, encouraged his hasty course and overbearing manner, and caused the rupture between us.