The governor will be sending one of the galleys with the news of the capture of the pirate, and doubtless he will give us all a passage in her.

I shall order steps to be taken at once for rebuilding the villa, and will get it completed by the spring, before which time you will be off my hands, young lady; and I shall not be altogether sorry, for you have been a very troublesome child lately." "It has not been my fault," Maria pouted.
"Not at all, my dear.

It has been your misfortune, and I am not blaming you at all." "But the trouble is now over, father!" "So much the better for Rufino," the merchant said.

"It will be good news to him that you are freed from the persecution of Ruggiero.

And now, I must leave you, for I have arranged to ride over with the governor to the other side of the island.