BAMBINO • DICTIONARY ONE.COM • Definition of Bambino

... haf arrive," said the landlord. "De people declare you haf insult de Bambino. Dey cry for vengeance. ...

— Among the Brigands • James de Mille

... fisherman prefers to regard it as something abnormal, exceptional, to be borne with "pazienza" and a shrug of the shoulders. When the storm-wind blows he lounges in the sunny corner of the Piazza; when the rain comes he smokes at home or mends his nets under the picture of the Madonna and the Bambino; when the cold comes he sits passive and numbed till the cold goes. But he knows that the cold will go, and that the rain will pass, and that peace will settle down again on the sunny bay; and so instead of making a fuss ...

— Stray Studies from England and Italy • John Richard Green