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dours who were playing and sing-
"Are you always in this mood,
Ing below the balcony of the pri- sweet one?" he asked, plaintive
vate apartments of the Duke and the Duchess.
"Shall we dine soon?" she asked Polverino.
"As the Duke pleases." he told her and took her into the palace reception hall and up the private stairway, rather than up the main grand staircase.
Duke Alessandro had been wat ching her from the balcony, partly hidden by vines. He flattered
himself that he would dazzle her and cause her to fall madly in love
with him.
He bowed low when Polverino brought her to him, and kissed her hand
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"What mood, my Lord?” "Are you always cold? Have emotions? Do you not get thrills when I-er-fondle you thus?”
you no
His "thus", was more fondling in. a still more intimate manner.
What is a thrill, my Lord?" she asked with more interest in the cake than in the question.
"My innocent one! How re-
Talk of Love:
Angels pointed & Anger at the nude finger in gold forming the stem of the goblet.
"That is me," she said, "More beautiful in the flesh than in gold, aren't you, my love?”
"Benvenuto sald so...”?
"Blast Benvenuto. Er excuse me. my lamb, come, let us talk of love."
"Yes, my Lord.”“
"And that reminds me," he was holding her hand and stroking her arm, "when we are alone there is no need for you to call me My Lord. I much prefer that you call me by my nickname, Bumpy.""
"Yes, my Lord."
But only in private, my sweet, only in private. If you called me Bumpy in public it would-well. the Duchess-I mean to say, that it might dethrone me."
"Yes, my Lord.” ́ ́"Don't keep saying that. Let me hear you call me Bumpy...
"Bumpy” Angela said, like a child learning to say "A"
That's it!" Alessandro cried,
markable. I shall teach you how to er-about our court etiquette. "Now we are getting along, getting that will delight you, will it along famously.”
not?"
He drew her head down to his shoulder and began stroking her hair.
The serving man came forward with more wine and then the Duke signalled him to get out and At this time the Duchess, with stay out, à signal understood "and" her Ladies-in-Waiting reached the used in a like situation many asummer palace, but with no fan- time before. The Duke moved fare of trumpets. Polverino came over beside her. The troubadours | out and started to turn back and little swung into a harmonious love warn the Duke, but the Duchess
song
called out to him and he had to go "Does that not inspire you, little to her a
She Was HapDY *Thank you, my Lord," she said, when he had finished his welcome. "It took so good."
"What looks good, my dove?
"The food."!
He glanced as her in amaze- ment, then he sighed.
matters of state?”
"Because-er-because, my Lady
A serving man came then and cove?" Alessandro asked tender-"I am surprised to see you here."
she said, “how is it that you are. the Duke and Angela sat at 1. the table in the nook near the "Good" food always inspires me, not with him at the discussion of private stairway, Angels was my Lord" smiling with joyous anticipation of the dinner. The Duke be- Heved that her happiness was due to the his own attractiveness And so both of them were smill ing as they ate. The Duke, also was possessed of an excellent ap petite. Now and then he paused to reach over and pat her hand or caress her smooth warm shoulder. His caresses were not heeded
"Only once before," he said. "have I met a like situation, but the pretty little wench changed from ice to fire, as I shall make you change, my love."
The good faithful fellow was trying to think of a good excuse.
"Because what?g? "Because matters came up... there could be no conference and "Yes, my Lord.” She remem-1 the Duke decided to stay here." bered her instructions from Bea- | The Duchess was a sublime at- trice and was doing her dumb tress. She wanted to scream with best. She picked up a golden rage and disappointment, but the goblet and sip some wine, amited most graciously and said, By the time the dessert came she stared at the goble I Tech, any place, Polverino. on the Duke was ready to pay member when he made this my She proceeded into the palace, more attention to Angelk and less, Lord," she said.
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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.
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