Dear Bean: I did study Italian a bit. I found a copy of the Decameron that had belonged to my grandfather, hidden in the attic. The "devil into hell" story was in original Italian, and I had to get an Italian dictionary to be able to read it. Here's URL in Italian! Don't have the dictionary
http://dev.stg.brown.edu:1977/decameron/itDecSrchPlc.jsp?display=none&place=TEBAIDE oh, hell, I'll make shortlink
http://makeashorterlink.com/?O2E815194