Try to see her, and tell me whether she is pretty, but most of all learn whether she is really rich." "That is easy enough.

I will go to the furnace and offer to buy a cargo of glass for Sicily." "But you will not take it ?" asked Arisa in sudden anxiety lest he should leave her to make the voyage.
"No, no! I will make inquiries.

I will ask for a sort of glass that does not exist." "Yes," she said, reassured.

"Do that.

I must know if the girl is rich before I marry him to her." "But can you make him marry her at all ?" asked Aristarchi.
"I can make him do anything I please.