The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-25
{, ..llBRE'TrO ENGilSa.p.
A Example Of . Cow seiion Carried on
BetMccn Chicago People.

IA Example Of o Conversation Carried on
Between Chicago People.
Chicago Record Those persons who
have been attending the performances
Of srand opera at the Auditorium
doubtless know something about the
wonders OF allbrctto English This u
The peculiar form, OF English used 70
slpc,dn,e the original Italian or German
Tar. The translator attempts 10 pre-
serye the form infwhlch Tho line was
srSt written and at the same tino make
Inc English sufficiently clear. Perhaps
nm idea OF this particular kind of Eng
,Ish could be conveyed by telling Just
what would ensue X two persons met
In state street and conducted n libretto
conversation, at the same time acting
after the manner OF grand opera char
acters. I, y. y i.
Let II be supposed that Jamesio IN
n1ssing along State street, more or less
wrapped up IN tan muckintoshs and cnr-
rying a closely wrapped umbrella. He
meets Maggiolt (atagEie), who Is deter
mined 10 show her new spring frock
and wear violets no matter what the
weather may be. i il.i a 2,
As soon as he sees her he puts his left
haud over his heart. and, with HIS riuht
hand advanced. strides toward her. She
turns from him, and. with her face
half-averted. says: .Ah-h-h-h-h.h-h!n
running the scale. x &. I, K &
Then they converse in recitative as
follows: Z q, Z. y fi
Jamcslo:-"Ah, It is you here that now
] zee. <. b,
Magsloll-''Yes. It Is now that here
you see." ;f3hsf,
Mag-"'Tls true. It'll cannot deny"
Jam-"oh. most beauteous thou. is Il
no, that my heart beats at sight Of
thee?" Il !.
Mag-"Joy! Joy! He me doth love,
even so as ] should II wish to bel"
Jam-"Tcll me. what brlngest thou
here that I should already meet thee
IN State street YETI" Is
Mag-"LIsten!'. ID
Jam-"Ycs, yes"
Mag-'T am shopping" s X y
Jam-'She here Is shopping" NJ
Mag-'T am shopping"
Jam-"She here is shopping"
Mag--"Noble sir, you have my In
most thoughts discerned and knowest
now that am here, even that I may
nly shopping dc" K 81
Jam-"what wouldst thou purchase 10
Mag-"He asks me! He asks mel
Jam-"I repeat u once yet. oh, beau
teous Maggioli, what wouldst thou pur-
chase here that find thee now In State
street? Answer!"i JF&
Mag-"Ah! dare I tell this noble gem
tleman what? Dare I? Dare IT. - \
Jam-'Speak! Dost thou not observe
that soon am INPATIENT
Mag-"Then l must tell.
Jam-"Now she must tell. 81 NJ
Mag-'LIsten! I come to buy a yard
and three-quacters Of salmon ruchlng."''
Jam-"Mercltul heavens. ,Wouldst
thou now have It that my heart Is to
break" ~
Mag-"Tis true! Oh. how much now
IN raF heart do I thee feeling OF regret
Know" 81, 8 IS
Jam-"Peridious ,woman! Thou toldst
me even yesterday. It was yellow inser-
zion that thou wouldst purchase"
Mag (kneel!ng)-"Forgiye met"
Jan,---'No--no. It l cannot do.
A1R-"MAGGIOLI IS UNTRUE" 3
BY Jamesio.
- =. - IA = . FHIa# d l.-s
Masgioli is untrue now that she comes
Hereto where do see her now &
That she would by her nature to deceive
oh. sorrow nowthnt 7 do know, & !.
She did love even with my soul
Now that In the happy days gone by
When u to her did my affection tell
aag-.List, I can explain!s
Jam-"No--no.. Il have not the time.
seest thou not l am busy? lam away!""
Mag-"Oh, to you do I ask that you
shall not leave me in anger" 4
JAM tbs so. D z.
MaG-"Do not the words repeat?"
Jam" tbs so again."
Mag-"oh. accursed ruching! Now in
deep penitence behold ms"
Iam-'My love to hate has turned for
thee, Maggioli. Is
< Mag-"Oh, sorrow! Oh, sorrow! Oh,
sorrow!"'e " ST q
.DUET-"ALL Is NOW OFF" ~
NJ Ian,oo,,,a ~ ar. ..,.u
al, s,.e''S:, e., :. . -.
Al is on now,and we shall each
so" , 70 inc o'her,nis OF ner presents re
That In the glad days TOYS seemed
bright. Z tE2E y - ~ :
Ere that sorrow soon shall be.
Each to the other would that II should
be, ~ Isl = =
{Even so before this dire misfortune
I. Which II will he 10 Esenarate -
N,--..yo,, ,,,,,,,,,,id .ot'..,.,r
..t,,,o,, !" ~ Uesn ~, ~
S'cH ST. diiu HOW WltLout ue.