– Picciol cosa, rispose il giovane, m'havete, Madama imposto –, et incontanente tollendo l'ova di mano alla Reina, tre dinanzi à lei postine, uno datone al consigliere, et l'altro tenuto per lui, – Eccovi, Madama, disse, le parti uguali senza romperne alcuno –.
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"Madam, what you have asked me is no big thing," the young man replied, and then he immediately removed the eggs from the Queen's hand, placed three in front of her, gave one of them to the counselor, and kept the other for himself. "Madam, here are three equal parts without breaking any," he said.
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