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Magnan!
(To Malvezzi
This is necromancy!
Beware it will result bodily!
Malvezzi
But she is beautiful—she is beautiful. Lock at her.
Magnani
We shall be on our guard!
Mrs. Nardi
come, Beatrice, come! I will let down your hair,that it may
fall to the floor.
Some.Duchess of Bologna!
Basini
Why this jubilation? All mirth and mercy of the Duke's is but
for the time in which he lives, and to-morrow evening Borgia
will be in the city!
Mrs.Nardi
Be silent,orathey will impression you! Have you not heard,
what the Duke said? In her arms will he become a hero,and a
victor! Came,my child!
Rosina
(Has stood the whole time as perrifiedand now lots her
glance fall on Beatrice, filled with the deepest hatred.)
Nardi
( Has entered house and he is heard to speak.)
How dark! How dark! Bring me a light!
The trowd has greatly dispersed)
Mrs.Nardi
To a torch bearer.)
Here you, light the way forthe Arents of the Duchess of Bologna.
Now go ahead!
(A torch bearer goes into house.)
Nardi
Tho lies here in he corner? See here get up! Who is it? Held
your dorch nearer! Eh! Vittorino! Get up! Are you so tired?
Francesco
(Who has stood the whole time dubb,becomes attentive
and goes in house.)