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“Ciao, my Colonel. If one can say ciaou to a Colonel.”
“Consider me not a Colonel.”
“It is very difficult. Good-bye, my Colonel.”
“In case of any unforeseen contingencies would you ask her to have the portrait picked up at the Gritti?”
“Yes, my Colonel.”
“That’s all, I guess.”
“Good-bye, my Colonel.”