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"Tanti Cordialissimi abbracci a te e tutti in famiglia.
Suo caro fratello Vincenzo Di Virgilio"
Edit to Add: It is a little bit deceptive because the last two letters ie "mi" are on the next line. I knew that the word had to be cordial but couldn't work out the spelling, because I was reading the next line as "mi abbracci - I hug".
The dialects of modern Italian all have their roots in the spoken form of Latin (Vulgar Latin), in use throughout the Roman Empire. Vulgar Latin had, no doubt, its own local peculiarities before the fall of the Empire. The political instability that followed Roman rule kept Italy from re-uniting as ...