WhenIarrivedatSenegallia,atthreestagesfromAncona,myvetturinoaskedme,justasIwasgoingtobed,whetherIwouldallowhimtoaccommodateaJewwhowasgoingtoAnconainthechaise。
MyfirstimpulsemademeanswersharplythatIwantednooneinmychaise,muchlessaJew。
Thevetturinowentout,butavoicesaidwithinme,\"Youmusttakethis’
poorIsraelite;\"andinspiteofmyrepugnanceIcalledbackthemanandsignifiedmyassent。
\"Thenyoumustmakeupyourmindtostartatanearlierhour,foritisFridayto—morrow,andyouknowtheJewsarenotallowedtotravelaftersunset。\"