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XLVIII

WHILEthesethingswerehappening，wewereallattable;forthatmorningwehaddinedmorethananhourlaterthanusual.Onhearingthemotion，oneoftheoldmanssons，theelder，rosefromtabletogoandlookatthescuffle.HewascalledGiovanni;andIsaidtohim:“ForHeavenssake，dontgo!Insuchmattersoneisalwayscertaintolose，whilethereisnothingtobegained.”Hisfatherspoketolikepurpose:“Pray，myson，dontgo!”Butthelad，withoutheedinganyone，randownthestairs.ReachingtheBanchi，wherethegreatscrimmagewas，andseeingBertinoliftedfromtheground，herantowardshome，andmetmybrotherCecchinoontheway，whoaskedwhatwasthematter.ThoughsomeofthebystanderssignedtoGiovanninottotellCecchino，hecriedoutlikeamadmanhowitwasthatBertinoAldobrandihadbeenkilledbytheguard.Mypoorbrothergaveventtoabellowwhichmighthavebeenheardtenmilesaway.ThenheturnedtoGiovanni:“Ahme!butcouldyoutellmewhichofthosemenkilledhimforme?”Giovannisaid，yes，thatitwasamanwhohadabigtwo-handedsword，withabluefeatherinhisbonnet.Mypoorbrotherrushedahead，andhavingrecognisedthehomicidebythosesigns，hethrewhimselfwithallhisdashandspiritintothemiddleoftheband，andbeforehismancouldturnonguard，ranhimrightthroughtheguts，andwiththeswordshiltthrusthimtotheground.Thenheturnedupontherestwithsuchenergyanddaring，thathisonearmwasonthepointofputtingthewholebandtoflight，haditnotbeenthat，whilewheelingroundtostrikeanarquebusier，thismanfiredinself-defence，andhitthebraveunfortunateyoungfellowabovethekneeofhisrightleg.Whilehelaystretchedupontheground，theconstablesscrambledoffindisorderasfastastheywereable，lestapairtomybrothershouldarriveuponthescene.

Noticingthatthetumultwasnotsubsiding，Itoorosefromthetable，andgirdingonmysword-foreverybodyworeonethen-IwenttothebridgeofSantAgnolo，whereIsawagroupofseveralmenassembled.Onmyingupandbeingrecognisedbysomeofthem，theygavewaybeforeme，andshowedmewhatIleastofallthingswishedtosee，albeitImademightyhastetoviewthesight.OntheinstantIdidnotknowCecchino，sincehewaswearingadifferentsuitofclothesfromthatinwhichIhadlatelyseenhiAccordingly，herecognisedmefirst，andsaid:“Dearestbrother，donotbeupsetbymygraveaccident;itisonlywhatmightbeexpectedinmyprofession:getmeremovedfromhereatonce，forIhavebutfewhourstolive.”Theyhadacquaintedmewiththewholeeventwhilehewasspeaking，inbriefwordsbefittingsuchoccasion.SoIanswered:“Brother，thisisthegreatestsorrowandthegreatesttrialthatcouldhappentomeinthewholecourseofmylife.Butbeofgoodcheer;forbeforeyoulosesightofhimwhodidthemischief，youshallseeyourselfrevengedbymyhand.Ourwordsonbothsidesweretothepurport，butoftheshortest.

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