signor zanetto has arrived from bergamo. oh. praise me to heaven. oh, do tell me, brighella, what's he like? is he handsome? is he elegant? well, i'll you, signorina, as to handsome, he's not too bad. but, well, from what i've just seen of him, i think he must be a bit simple in the head, couldn't even get off his horse properly. this report does not please me much. there should be a certain arlecchino with signor zanetto. hmm? his servant? has he come? oh, no. he'll be along later with his master's luggage. i'm curious to see him. he is the one who is to possess your charms, isn't he? come. come on. come on in. that's right. come in and make yourself at home. daughter, this is signor zanetto. ah. my bride to be. my respects to you. signore, i am your most humble servant. oh. she's the servant? good-looking girl. tell me, father-in-law, the bride, where is she? she's here. this is my daughter. this is the bride. she said she was the servant. no, signore. she said "i am your most humble servant" as a compliment, as a formality. oh. i understand. a ba

could this zanetto be my brother who lives in bergamo? it could be. that servant brighella who keeps talking about my brother who lives in venice, he would know. [music] ho there! anyone at home? your servant, signore. i'm sorry, signore, but it is not possible for you to go in at the moment. why not? my mistress is having a fit of the vapors and my master is in a bad temper too. i advise you to go away quickly. but what have i done? i hear them complaining about you, but i have no idea why. tell me, friend, you knew my brother who lives in venice? certainly, i knew him. does he look like me? you're alike as two peas in a pod. and who would you say i was? why, you're signor zanetto. who comes from? bergamo, to marry signorina rosaura. bravo. i see you know all. now i see all. certainly, i better go in. if i'm caught speaking to you, i'll be in trouble as well. - goodbye. - many thanks, friend. who would have believed it? my brother here in verona, and neither of us seen the other. oh, you should hear how that rosaura is carrying on. can't find things