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Page 63
... juez , and he is also the intendant of my uncle's estates , and he has a great influence in my uncle's town of Rio Medio . I tell you , if you come to visit us , it will be as well to be on good terms with the Seņor Juez O'Brien . My ...
... juez , and he is also the intendant of my uncle's estates , and he has a great influence in my uncle's town of Rio Medio . I tell you , if you come to visit us , it will be as well to be on good terms with the Seņor Juez O'Brien . My ...
Page 66
... Juez O'Brien . " It's little use saying ye arren't famous , " he said . His voice had the faint , infinitely sweet twang of certain Irishry ; a thing as delicate and intangible as the scent of lime flowers , Our noble friend " -he ...
... Juez O'Brien . " It's little use saying ye arren't famous , " he said . His voice had the faint , infinitely sweet twang of certain Irishry ; a thing as delicate and intangible as the scent of lime flowers , Our noble friend " -he ...
Page 68
... Juez ? " I said in the best Spanish I could . The young girl looked at me once more , and then again looked down . " Oh , I can speak for you , " he answered in English , " because I know . Your position's this . " He sat down in his ...
... Juez ? " I said in the best Spanish I could . The young girl looked at me once more , and then again looked down . " Oh , I can speak for you , " he answered in English , " because I know . Your position's this . " He sat down in his ...
Page 71
... Juez . Too long my father has suffered his insolence . " She was very small , but she had an extraor- dinary dignity of command . " I could see , Seņor , that he was annoying you . Why should you consider such a creature ? " Her head ...
... Juez . Too long my father has suffered his insolence . " She was very small , but she had an extraor- dinary dignity of command . " I could see , Seņor , that he was annoying you . Why should you consider such a creature ? " Her head ...
Page 97
... Juez O'Brien so ordained ? You will give ear to me , you will alleviate my in- dignant sufferings ? " He implored me with his eyes for a long time . Manuel - del - Popolo , as he called himself , pushed the hair back from his forehead ...
... Juez O'Brien so ordained ? You will give ear to me , you will alleviate my in- dignant sufferings ? " He implored me with his eyes for a long time . Manuel - del - Popolo , as he called himself , pushed the hair back from his forehead ...
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