Volume VI Part 29 (1/2)

After this piece of confidence (and she did not seee) she askedher favourite meal I promised to come, and I left her to reflect on the extraordinary character of the woood fortune which she so abused

Nina onderfully beautiful; but as it has always been o for much, I could not understand how a viceroy could have fallen in love with her to such an extent As for Molinari, after which I had seen, I could only set him down as an infamous wretch

I went to supper with her for amusement's sake, for, with all her beauty, she had not touchedof October, but at Valentia the therrees Reauarden with her cohtly clad; indeed, Nina had only her cheht petticoat

As soon as she saw ed ed to be excused The presence of that hateful fellow revolted ree

In the interval before supper Nina entertained me with a number of lascivious anecdotes of her experiences froe of twenty-thich was her age then

If it had not been for the presence of the disgusting Argus, no doubt all these stories would have produced their natural effect on me; but as it was they had none whatever

We had a delicate supper and ate with appetite, and after it was over I would have gladly left theo The wine had taken effect, and she wished to have a little amusement

After all the servants had been dismissed, this Messalina ordered Molinari to strip naked, and she then began to treat hiust

The rascal was young and strong, and, though he was drunk, Nina's treatment soon placed him in a hearty condition I could see that she wished ust had utterly deprived me of all my a that I viewed the orgy coldly she proceeded to satiate her desires by ht of this beautiful wo herself with an animal, whose only arded as a beauty

When she had exhausted her amorous fury she threw herself into a bath, then came back, drank a bottle of Malmsey Madeira, and finally made her brutal lover drink till he fell on to the floor

I fled into the next rooer, but she followedherself beside me on an ottoman she asked me how I had enjoyed the spectacle

I told her boldy that the disgust hich her wretched coreat that it had utterly annulled the effect of her charms

”ThatOne would not think it, to look at you”

”You are right, for I have usted me too much Wait till tomorrow, and letyou”

”He does not enjoy ht he did I would rather die than let him have to do with me, for I detest him”

”What! you do not love him, and yet you ht use a mechanical instrument”

In this woradation to which huht

She askedme that ould be alone, as Molinari would be ill

”He will have got over the effects of the wine”

”I tell you he will be ill Co the day after to-o together”

”That's i”