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_La Barbarossa_, -- another, _Il bel Signore_; but generally they are called after the number of the house or the name of the street in which they live, -- _La Signora bella Bionda di Palazzo Albani_, -- _Il Signore
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 Various
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"Signore" -- he stepped back and, raising himself erect, flung out both hands passionately -- "Take her, if you must take her, away from
Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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"Signore," replied the ancient maiden, gazing forth at her visitor with wonder on her face and relief in her heart.
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"Signore," said the young girl at last, "when you turn that corner you will see the Piazza del Popolo."
The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX James De Mille
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Giovanni Visconti, Archbishop of Milan, as its ruler of "Signore".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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In 1295 Malatesta I da Verucchio was named "Signore" of the city, and, despite interruptions, his family held authority until 1528.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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There, it appeared, she had met a "Signore," who had given her jewels, made love to her, promised her marriage, and held clandestine meetings with her.
Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches Maurice Baring 1909
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"Signore," he began, in a low voice, "what do you wish me to do?"
The Call of the Blood Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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"Signore," in a conspiratorial whisper, "zay are come, ze aunt and ze sister."
Jerry Junior Jean Webster 1896
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"Signore," said our benefactor, angrily, "I lose my time with you;" and ran away, to be called back in the course of destiny, as he knew well enough, and besought to take us as a special favor.
Italian Journeys William Dean Howells 1878
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