Beppo

(Beppo is a contraction of _Guiseppe_, as Joe is of _Joseph_, 1820.) _Beppo_, in _Fra Diavolo_, an opera by Auber (1836).

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

"I have put this pun into Beppo, which is 'a fair exchange and no robbery; for Scrope made his fortune at several dinners (as he owned himself) by repeating occasionally, as his own, some of the buffooneries with which I had encountered him in the morning."

Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 6) With His Letters and Journals Thomas Moore 1815

English literature, I have taken some pains to gratify the laudable enquiries of your correspondent 'Beppo' relative to the place of residence* of that 'Rural

Letter 337 2009

[1] 'Beppo' had, in an earlier number of The Pocket

Letter 335 2009

"Beppo," she said, "your fortune is made; look at that old man."

Idle Hour Stories Eugenia Dunlap Potts

On one of the artist's visits, "Beppo," a white Pomeranian, was brought out to have his portrait taken.

The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Various

Lord Byron mentions these improvisatri, in his "Beppo," but not in a way that leads me to suppose, he considered them capable of original poetry.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 374, June 6, 1829 Various

If we are in a gayer mood, as we are likely to be after looking at the brilliant carnival-scene which greets us at the threshold of the present number of _THE ALDINE_, we recall the opening passages of Byron's merry poem of "Beppo:"

The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal Various

"Beppo," she said to him, for Falco's name was not then Falco, "is the harvest a good one?"

The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel 1915

Byron, who had a larger amount of common sense than any poet of his day, tells us, in "Beppo,"

Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country Alexander Smith 1848