Ribald Classic: The Cozener And The Cousin
July, 1982
Then came into Naples Messer Ambrosio del Adriani, young, rich, adventurous and desirous of seeing the magnificence of King Alfonso's realm. He found it all that he had hoped, its festivals, its balls, its feasts--and the beauty of its women. He took quarters in the aristocratic section and there, one day, was talking with some of his new Neapolitan friends.He had just done complimenting the women of their city when Tommaso Caracciolo spoke up, saying, "Ah, but you have never seen the most...
