Furieuse de la mort de son mari, elle aurait voulu que Limercati, ce jeune homme riche, son ami intime, prît aussi la fantaisie de voyager en Suisse, et de donner un coup de carabine ou un soufflet au meurtrier du comte Pietranera.
Furious at the death of her husband, she would have liked Limercati, the rich young man, her intimate friend, to be seized also by the desire to travel in Switzerland, and there to shoot or otherwise assault the murderer of Conte Pietranera.