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THISmanhadbeenarrestedasaLutheran.Hewasanexcellentpanion;but,fromthepointofviewofhisreligion,Ifoundhimthebiggestscoundrelintheworld,towhomallkindsofviceswereacceptable.Hisfineintellectualqualitieswonmyadmiration;butIhatedhisdirtyvices,andfranklytaxedhimwiththeThisfriarkeptperpetuallyremindingmethatIwasinnowiseboundtoobservefaithwiththecastellan,sinceIhadbeeaprisoner.Irepliedtotheseargumentsthathemightbespeakingthetruthasafriar,butthatasamanhespokethecontrary;foreveryonewhocalledhimselfaman,andnotamonk,wasboundtokeephiswordunderallcircumstancesinwhichhechancedtobe.Itherefore,beingaman,andnotamonk,wasnotgoingtobreakthesimpleandloyalwordwhichIhadgiven.Seeingthenthathecouldnotsapmyhonourbythesubtleandingenioussophistrieshesoeloquentlydeveloped,thefriarhituponanotherwayoftemptingme.Heallowedsomedaystopass,duringwhichhereadmethesermonsofFraJerolimoSavonarola;andtheseheexpoundedwithsuchlucidityandlearningthathismentwasevenfinerthanthetext.Iremainedinecstasiesofadmiration;andtherewasnothingintheworldIwouldnothavedoneforhim,except,asIhavesaid,tobreakmypromisedword.Whenhesawtheeffecthistalentshadproduceduponmymind,hethoughtofyetanothermethod.CautiouslyhebegantoaskwhatmeansIshouldhavetaken,supposingmyjailershadlockedmeup,inordertosetthedungeondoorsopenandeffectmyflight.Ithen,whowantedtodisplaythesharpnessofmyownwitstosoingeniousaman,repliedthatIwasquitesureofbeingabletoopenthemostbafflinglocksandbars,farmorethoseofourprison,todowhichwouldbethesametomeaseatingabitofnewcheese.Inorderthentogainmysecret,thefriarnowmadelightoftheseassertions,averringthatpersonswhohavegainedsomecreditbytheirabilities,arewonttotalkbigofthingswhich,iftheyhadtoputtheirboastsinaction,wouldspeedilydiscreditthem,andmuchtotheirdishonour.Himselfhadheardmespeaksofarfromthetruth,thathewasinclinedtothinkIshould,whenpushedtoproof,endinadishonourablefailure.Uponthis,feelingmyselfstungtothequickbythatdevilofafriar,IrespondedthatIalwaysmadeapracticeofpromisinginwordslessthanIcouldperformindeeds;whatIhadsaidaboutthekeyswasthemeresttrifle;inafewwordsIcouldmakehimunderstandthatthematterwasasIhadtoldit;then,alltooheedlessly,Idemonstratedthefacilitywithwhichmyassertionscouldbecarriedintoact.Heaffectedtopaylittleattention;butallthesamehelearnedmylessonwellbyheartwithkeenintelligence.

AsIhavesaidabove,theworthycastellanletmeroamatpleasureoverthewholefortress.Notevenatnightdidhelockmein,aswasthecustomwiththeotherprisoners.Moreover,heallowedmetoemploymyselfasIlikedbest,withgoldorsilverorwithwaxaccordingtomywhiSothen,IlabouredseveralweeksatthebasonorderedbyCardinalFerrara,buttheirksomenessofmyimprisonmentbredinmeadisgustforsuchemployment,andItooktomodellinginwaxsomelittlefiguresofmyfancy,formererecreation.OfthewaxwhichIused,thefriarstoleapiece;andwiththisheproceededtogetfalsekeysmade,uponthemethodIhadheedlesslyrevealedtohiHehadchosenforhisacplicearegistrarnamedLuigi,aPaduan,whowasinthecastellansservice.Whenthekeyswereordered,thelocksmithrevealedtheirplot;andthecastellanwhocameattimestoseemeinmychamber,noticingthewaxwhichIwasusing,recogniseditatonceandexclaimed:“ItistruethatthispoorfellowBenvenutohassufferedamostgrievouswrong;yetheoughtnottohavedealtthuswithme,forIhaveeverstrainedmysenseofrighttoshowhimkindness.NowIshallkeephimstraitlyunderlockandkey,andshalltakegoodcaretodohimnomoreservice.”Accordingly,hehadmeshutupwithdisagreeablecircumstances,amongtheworstofwhichwerethewordsflungatmebysomeofhisdevotedservants,whowereindeedextremelyfondofme,butnow,onthisoccasion,castinmyteethallthekindofficesthecastellanhaddoneme;theycame,infact,tocallingmeungrateful,light,anddisloyal.Oneoftheminparticularusedthoseinjurioustermsmoreinsolentlythanwasdecent;whereuponI,beingconvincedofmyinnocence,retortedhotlythatIhadneverbrokenfaith,andwouldmaintainthesewordsattheperilofmylife,andthatifheoranyofhisfellowsabusedmesounjustly,Iwouldflingtheliebackinhisthroat.Theman,intolerantofmyrebuke,rushedtothecastellansroom,andbroughtmethewaxwiththemodelofthekeys.NosoonerhadIseenthewaxthanItoldhimthatbothheandIwereintheright;butIbeggedhimtoprocureformeanaudiencewiththecastellan,forImeanttoexplainfranklyhowthematterstood,whichwasoffarmoreconsequencethantheyimagined.Thecastellansentformeatonce,andItoldhimthewholecourseofevents.Thismadehimarrestthefriar,whobetrayedtheregistrar,andthealterranariskofbeinghanged.However,thecastellanhushedtheaffairup,althoughithadreachedthePopesears;hesavedhisregistrarfromthegallows,andgavemethesamefreedomasIhadbefore.

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