Word: signore
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...diplomatic corps at Sofia the bet was puzzling. Signor Piacentini should know best of anyone whether his Government was willing and able to make the match. If he believed the wedding would go through within a year, did he not know it would? Was not the Greek Minister rashly wagering against a sure thing...
...king's left sat the British delegates, and beyond them, past the turn of the table, could be seen Signor Benito Mussolini's closest friend, spade-bearded Foreign Minister Dino Grandi...
While priestly lips formed the Latin syllables of a majestic chant, a small wad of chewing gum issued from the lips of Signor de Palois became imperceptibly affixed to the tip of his whalebone...
...wagonlit, woke up next morning in Paris, where he conversed for a half hour with "Ramsay MacDonald's Yes-Man," British Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson, sped him on his way to Geneva. Next day he boarded an-other wagonlit, woke up at Geneva. Waiting there was Signor Dino Grandi, spade-bearded Foreign Minister and closest friend of Dictator Benito Mussolini...
...eyes of Fascismo," boomed Signor Rocco with an eagle-like fixation of his own terrifying optics, "In the eyes of Fascismo an attorney, even though retained under fee by a client, still owes his first duty to the State! He must hasten Justice and make it sure, even against the wishes or the interests of his client. He must control the exposition of facts related to him by the client and gather the elements of proof into an honored sequence, so that when the trial begins it can move speedily to a decision. There must be no emotional pleading...