Cartouche

Cartouche by Frances Mary Peard is about a mischievous and fluffy little dog who plays matchmaker with a young gentleman and the dog's lovely owner. Excerpt: «Cartouche! Cartouche!» The call came from a young Englishman, who, having just walked through the streets of Florence on his way from the station, now found himself before a small house that stood not far from the Cascine in an open space, pleasantly planted with trees, and within view of the Arno. The house itself was white, if so cold a color may be taken to represent that mellow and golden effect which quickly enriches the plaster of Italy…"