1. He expects to go
    2. contare andáre
    3. this day se’nnight,
    4. d’oggi a otto
    5. if it is fine weather.
    6. se fare bel tempo.

The word people, when taken generally for the people of a whole country, is expressed in Italian by the word gente.

    1. The French
    2. Francése
    3. had the name of being
    4. avére riputazióne éssere
    5. the most civil people
    6. civíle gente
    7. in the world.
    8. mondo.
    1. I should not like
    2. amáre
    3. to live among
    4. vívere fra
    5. the Spaniards,
    6. Spagnuólo
    7. for they are
    8. perchè éssere
    9. very jealous people;
    10. gelóso gente
    11. but I should never be tired
    12. ma éssere mai stanco
    13. of living among
    14. vívere fra
    15. the English,
    16. Inglése
    17. for I believe
    18. perchè crédere
    19. they are
    20. éssere
    21. the most civil
    22. civíle
    23. the most courteous,
    24. cortése
    25. and the most obliging
    26. obbligánte
    27. people in the world.
    28. gente mondo.

When the word people signifies subjects, it is expressed in Italian by the word pópolo.

    1. A good prince
    2. buóno príncipe
    3. should prefer
    4. preferíre
    5. the happiness of his people
    6. felicità pópolo
    7. to his own.
    8. Happy are the people
    9. felíce pópolo
    10. who have a
    11. avére
    12. good prince
    13. buón
    14. to govern them.
    15. governáre.

On the Particle si, it is, they, one, &c. [See Gram. p. 211.] The Particle si is always put before a Verb, and the Verb must be impersonal.

    1. I was told that
    2. dire
    3. you speak Italian
    4. parláre Italiáno
    5. very well.
    6. benissimo.
    1. They do me
    2. fare
    3. more honour than
    4. onóre
    5. I deserve;
    6. meritáre
    7. I wish it were true.
    8. volére vero.