Athens captured and pillaged by the Venetians, under Victor Capello.

The northern part was held by the Italian Second Army, under General Capello, the southern by the Italian Third Army, under the Duke of Aosta.

S. Marco, being north of the Vippacco, was in the area of the Italian Second Army, commanded by Capello, which had been performing the great feats of these last days.

Four days after, not far from this same spot, General Capello, the Commander of the Italian Second Army, decorated with the Silver Medal for Valour some of the heroes of the great victory.

On the afternoon of the 28th we were told on high authority that our movements were still undecided, but the Battery was inspected that day by General Capello, the victor of Bainsizza, who looked like an Eastern potentate, and was heard to say that he wanted as many British Batteries as he could get, to increase the gun power of the Second Army.

[Footnote 1: In fairness to General Capello, the Second Army Commander, who had been highly and deservedly praised for the Bainsizza victory in August, and who was one of the generals removed from his command after Caporetto, it should be stated that on the latter occasion he was away from the Front on leave.

"To-morrow," said Giustinian Giustiniani, as if in answer to his thoughts, "at dawn of day, there will be Mass in the capello Giustiniani on Sant' Elenà; and later we must visit the shrines of San Nicolò and San Lorenzo.

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Non eravam partiti già da ello, Ch' i' vidi duo ghiacciati in una buca Si, che l'un capo a l'altro era capello: E come 'l pan per fame si manduca, Così 'l sovran li denti a l'altro pose Là've 'l cervel s'aggiunge con la nuca.

The celebrated Bianca Capello, a Venetian by birth, and mistress of Francesco II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, used to reside here.

He accordingly went, with piping and other ceremonies, and soon demonstrated a goodly cobra de capello struggling by the tail.

The Indian mangouste is described to be the most deadly enemy of the cobra di capello, and the battles between them have been frequently described.

The bite of the cobra di capello is not so immediately fatal as is commonly supposed; fowls have been known to live two days after being bitten, though they frequently die within half an hour.

[Illustration: COBRA DI CAPELLO.]

In the Luxembourg Museum are marble busts of Bianca Capello (1863) and an "Abyssinian Sheikh" (1870).

Her portrait of Roybet and a picture of "Bianca Capello" were exhibited at Munich in 1893 and at Antwerp in 1894.

"Please tell me, dear lady," said Agnes, after supper, "who is that holy man that prayed with us?" "Oh, hehe is the Cardinal Capello," said the Princess.

[Illustration: Table, In the Classic Style, inlaid with Ivory, Manufactured for the King of Sardinia by M. G. Capello, Turin.

Manufactured for the King of Sardinia by M. G. Capello, Turin.

M. Dumas bethinks him to tell us the principal incident in the life of this Ferdinand; but then this again is connected with the history of Bianca Capello, so that he must commence with her adventures.

The name of Bianca Capello figures just now on the title-page of one of Messrs Colburn's and Bentley's last and newest.

"Meanwhile, it will be easily imagined how great a commotion the flight of Bianca occasioned in the palace of the noble Capello.

Francesco, by the death of his father, became the reigning Duke of Tuscany, and Bianca Capello, his wife and duchess.

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"So, it is Monsieur Müller who has done me this service," he said coldly; but with a flash in his eye like the sudden glint in the eye of a cobra di capello.