¶ A parlar con mer∣cante. Cap. 9. ¶ To speake with a marchant. chap. 9.
- Dio visalui signor mio.
- God saue you my lord.
Florio his firste fruites which yeelde familiar speech, merie prouerbes, wittie sentences, and golden sayings. Also a perfect induction to the Italian, and English tongues, as in the table appeareth. The like heretofore, neuer by any man published.
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- Florio his firste fruites which yeelde familiar speech, merie prouerbes, wittie sentences, and golden sayings. Also a perfect induction to the Italian, and English tongues, as in the table appeareth. The like heretofore, neuer by any man published.
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- Florio, John, 1553?-1625.
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- Il simile desidero di voi.
- The like I wishe of you.
- E longo tempo che io non vi ho visto.
- It is long tyme since I haue seen you.
- Cosi credo anche io perche io so∣no stato in Francia, Italia, Spagna, Alemagna, piu di otto mesi.
- So beleeue I also, for because I haue been in France, Italie, Spaine, Germany, more then eight monethes.
- E che hauete fatto la?
- And what haue you done there?
- Io ho visto, toccato, sentito mol∣te cose strane, e speso i miei danari.
- I haue seene, felt, heard many strange things, and spent my money.
- Ditemi di gratia, le donne, sono belle la, o no?
- Tel me of curtesie, women, are they fayre there, or not?
- Ʋi diro, ce ne di ogni sorte, come in questo paese, ce ne di belle, brutte, bone, cattille, cortese, e discortese, giouine, e vechie, e pur sono tutte donne.
- I wil tel you, there is of al sorts, as is in this country, there be fayre, fowle, good, and bad, courteous, & discourteous, young and old, and yet they be al women.
- Io non sono ben disposto: Io voglio andare a dormire.
- I am not wel disposed, I wil goe sleepe.
- Io voglio caualcare il mio caual∣lo bianco.
- I wil goe ryde my white horse.
- Io voglio ballare, saltare, dan∣zare, giocare.
- I wil daunse, leape, skyppe, play.
- Che gioco sapete giocare?
- What game can you play?
- Io so giocare a le Carte, a li Da∣di, al Tauoliere, a gli Scaki, et io so lottare.
- I can play at Cardes, at Dyse, at Tables, at Cestes, I can wrastle.
- Io voglio caminare ne li campi fino che sia hora di cenare.
- I wil walke in the fieldes vntyl it be supper tyme.
- E voglio comprare vn par di fa∣zoletti.
- I wil buye a payre of handker∣chiefes.
- Io voglio andar a ve der giocare di Poma, e forse giocare an∣che io, volete giocare due o tre