1. Scarce
    2. appéna
    3. have you done
    4. avére fatto
    5. a good action,
    6. buóno azióne
    7. but you seem to repent it;
    8. parére pentírsi
    9. for were it not so,
    10. perchè éssere così
    11. you would not so soon again fall into
    12. così presto ricadére
    13. your former ill courses.
    14. primiéra cattiva vita.

To have much ado, must be rendered in Italian by stentáre, and requires the following verb in the Infinitive with the Preposition a.

    1. I had much ado
    2. stentáre
    3. yesterday
    4. jéri
    5. to persuade
    6. persuadére
    7. your brother
    8. fratéllo
    9. to stay with me;
    10. restáre
    11. he would go and sup with
    12. andáre cenáre
    13. Mr. Horace,
    14. Signór Orázio
    15. who came to town
    16. veníre città
    17. last night.
    18. jeri sera.
    1. I had much ado
    2. stentáre
    3. to make peace with
    4. fare pace
    5. your mother,
    6. madre
    7. she was fully resolved
    8. éssere affátto risolúto
    9. not to forgive you,
    10. perdonáre
    11. therefore
    12. perciò
    13. take care
    14. badáre
    15. for the future
    16. all’avveníre
    17. not to offend her
    18. offéndere
    19. any more.
    1. I had much ado
    2. stentáre
    3. to engage your uncle
    4. impegnáre zio
    5. to pass his word
    6. passáre paróla
    7. for a hundred pounds
    8. cento lira
    9. I owe Mr. Clement.
    10. dovére Cleménte.

To be quiet must be rendered in Italian by, star fermo, saldo, or chetársi.

    1. You will not be quiet
    2. stare fermo
    3. till you have done
    4. finchè avér fatto
    5. some mischief.
    6. male.

    1. Be quiet,
    2. chetársi
    3. or else
    4. altriménte
    5. I will make you
    6. fare
    7. repent it.
    8. pentíre.
    1. You would not be quiet
    2. stare saldo
    3. when I bid you,
    4. quando ordinare
    5. you see now
    6. vedere adésso
    7. what you suffer
    8. soffríre
    9. for it.