and finally, after the most ingenious operations, carried on for nearly a year, and about two months after Fabrizio's final return to Bologna, on a certain Friday, the Marchesa Raversi, mad with joy, announced publicly in her drawing-room that next day the sentence which had just been pronounced, in the last hour, on young del Dongo would be presented to the Prince for his signature and approved by him.
Azkenean, urtebete inguru lana txukun-txukun egin ondoren, eta Fabrice Boloniara azken aldiz itzuli eta handik bi bat hilabete geroago, ostiral batez, Raversi markesa andreak bere lagunartean aditzera eman zuen, pozez zoratu beharrean, biharamunean aurkeztuko zitzaiola printzeari hark sina zezan del Dongo txikiaren aurka ordubete lehenago emandako sententzia, eta ontzat hartuko omen zuela printzeak hura.