Apropos of this first performance I will mention the baritone Mendioroz and Signorina Mecocci who took part in it.
The Signorina Bianca Lalli confided to me the fact, that my uncle the Marchese Lamberto had offered marriage to her.
The result was that the stranger, taking with him a little note from the Director, went again to the gallery the next day, and finding Signorina Paolina at her post as usual, then and there made his proposition to her.
Why, with reference to what you were saying just now, about the Signorina Foscarelli," replied Ludovico, in quite a different tone.
And what he mainly wanted was to bid me go to the Signorina Paolina Foscarelli, in order to prepare her for the probability of her own arrest, and to comfort her with the assurance that no evil could come to her.
I say that the Signorina Paolina Foscarelli committed murder?
The Marchese Ludovico is an acquaintance of yours and of the Signorina Paolina, is he not?
Upon my word," continued the lawyer, after a pause for further meditation; "upon my word I begin to think that it is the most likely view of the case that this Signorina Paolina Foscarelli has been the assassin.
The lady is the Signorina Paolina Foscarelli, a Venetian artist sent here to make copies of some of our mosaics, and recommended to my uncle the Marchese Lamberto.
And no doubt the Signorina Foscarelli was impressed by the actress in the same manner that you yourself were.
Signorina will marry one of those uncomfortable husbands,--M.
You fire into the wrong flock, and would not hazard the remark if you had conversed as I have withSignorina Cicogna.
Before Graham could answer, Signorina Cicogna stood before him, leaning lightly on Mrs. Morley's arm.
Yet he interests the women in general, and he evidently interests the fair Signorina in especial.
Perhaps I may induce the Signorina and Rameau to offer you the temptation of meeting them.
Pray present my congratulations to the Signorina when you see her.
This gentleman, also dead, bequeathed the Signorina a small but sufficient competence.
But I hope," said Savarin, "that the Signorina may become a contributor too important for an editor to offend by insulting her favourites, Tasso included.
To their disappointment, however, the woman and her Signorina were nowhere to be seen.
I think she imagines that somebody in a court train and a coronet will come to meet her Signorina at the pier in Genoa.
And how did it happen that that nice woman had been obliged to take her little Signorina in such squalid fashion to la bella Italia?
A sharp turn came just before we reached it, and, as I rounded this with the signorina lying yet in my arms, I saw a horse and a man standing by the gate.
I recognized the signorina at once, as I should recognize her any day among a thousand; and, as she paused nearly opposite where I was, I gently called her name and showed myself for a moment.
Mrs. Carrington, who entertained a deep distrust of the manners and excesses of Aureataland, was good enough to consider me eminently respectable, while the signorina was graciousness itself.
The signorina went up to it and slid it gently on one side; it moved in a groove!
The signorina was looking worried; indeed, I thought she had been crying.
The signorina smiled again, but went on as if I hadn't spoken.
The signorina was strongly agitated; she clung to me closely, and I saw with alarm that the very proximity of the man she stood in such awe of was too much for her composure.
But his Excellency's disapproval did not prevent the signorinareceiving McGregor with great cordiality, though here again with no more empressement than his position seemed to demand.
The signorinawas lying on the bed, with a shawl over her.
The signorina was taking no part in it, but sat by herself on a low lounge by the veranda window.
The English signorina had better look out, by Bacchus, if she wants to meddle with Cecca Bianchelli and Madonna della Guardia at Monteleone.
The English signorinaloves the handsome Englishman--that's certain.
Yes, the signorina had just come in: what name, signor?
Was the signorina at home, he enquired of the servant.
Then, mother of God, the English signorina will have to pay for it.
By-and-by, he came to Rome: but still, the little signorina loved him and wished to follow him.
The signorina hadn't long to live: let us at least be kind and sympathetic to her.
The signorina must go; and I must get on also," she said, gravely.
Why is the signorina sleeping here in this miserable place?
I can never be grateful enough to Signorina Grattarol.
But that was better than nothing, and the signorina must dance divinely--another flash--he could see that.
Luigi exclaimed that, albeit in disgrace with the signor Antonio, he had been sent for to serve him afresh, and had now been sent forward to entreat the gracious signorina to grant her sincerest friend and adorer an interview.
He said that the signora was in great trouble, very anxious to see the signorina instantly; there was but a distance of five miles to traverse.
The signorina had learned of his arrival, and it was her pleasure to see him.
A gold piece unlocks the tongue of the menial at last, and he informs the young man, in excellent English, that the signorina has been ill ever since her return from America, a month and more ago.
He is met at the wide doorway by a servant, of whom he asks, in the best Italian he can muster, for the Signorina Almsford.
When he learned that the signorina was not only of his country, but from his city, the poor fellow, whose crime had been nothing more than participation in a street-fight, was moved to tears.
They had stopped their horses to watch the work, and the signorina had smiled and asked if the water were not cold; for her part, she was sure American nobles had kind hearts.
Sybert told the woman rather curtly that she need not be at the expense of feeding the boy any longer, the signorina would take him home to run errands.
The signorina is taking you home with her to Villa Vivalanti, where you won't be whipped any more and will have all you want to eat.
A girl of the lower classes perhaps, but not of Signorina Copley's class.
A pleased murmur rippled through the crowd, and some one suggested, 'Now is the signorina sposata.
Petronilla entered and explained in wordy Italian that the poor, dear, sweet little signorina had fallen asleep in bed and was breathing quietly and regularly.
The signorina dropped on the couch without undressing and fell right asleep," she said.
The Signorina is anxious,' began Pantaleone, who obviously knew what was in the note, 'she told me to see what you are doing and to bring you to her.
The signorina sleeps there," said Giacomo, in a husky voice, "just over the room in which you slept.
He turned a deaf ear to Giacomo's entreaties to stay till at least the signorina was up,--the signorina whom he had saved.
A pretty notion the signorina must form of your enslaved state of pupilage, when she hears you ask that question.
Would the future Lady L'Estrange feel no jealousy of a guest so fair as you tell me this young signorina is?
Ah, if the signorina were married, we would not care!
Could any Signorina Americana learn Italian in so short a time?
Was it not an astonishing thing for so young a Signorina to know English?
The pretty Italian signorina here told me that she had seen me when the pretty carols were sung.
She took the letter unhesitatingly, but when I asked her if she thought the Signorina would send an answer, she assumed a diplomatic tone, and said: "Who can tell?
I can do so the more easily, that the Signorina is just now at her singing lesson, so she will not know that I have admitted a stranger.
Only with regard to the Signorina he has remained the same, and is not easily to be deceived.
She only told him that the Signorinahad not shown the least astonishment at the news of my return.
Will you tell the Signorina that Prince Giovanni Della Robbia has come?
She opened doors, holding her smoky lamp high, and with the air of a hospitable queen (such as most Italian peasant women have), she showed to the Signorina the splendours of her domain.
The Signorinacannot conceive how wild we are there.
I hope the Signorina will not be offended with me for saying this of her friend, for I can not help remarking it.
Signorina Maccheroni sums up this complex phenomenon as follows: [Illustration: Whole Class at Work] In the first period of the morning, up to about 10 a.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "signorina" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
