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Page 96
“ What , then , is the difference between me , Manuel - del - Popolo Isturiz , and this Tomas Castro ? The Seņor Caballero can tell at once . Look at me . I am the finer man . I would have you ask the ladies of Rio Medio , and leave the ...
“ What , then , is the difference between me , Manuel - del - Popolo Isturiz , and this Tomas Castro ? The Seņor Caballero can tell at once . Look at me . I am the finer man . I would have you ask the ladies of Rio Medio , and leave the ...
Page 97
Manuel - del - Popolo , as he called himself , pushed the hair back from his forehead . I had noticed that the love - locks were plaited with black braid , and that he wore large dirty silk ruffles .
Manuel - del - Popolo , as he called himself , pushed the hair back from his forehead . I had noticed that the love - locks were plaited with black braid , and that he wore large dirty silk ruffles .
Page 98
Manuel blazed silently , and stalked out of the door as if he had an electric cloud round his head . Tomas Castro turned towards • . “ You are better ? ” he asked.
Manuel blazed silently , and stalked out of the door as if he had an electric cloud round his head . Tomas Castro turned towards • . “ You are better ? ” he asked.
Page 99
“ That Manuel is a fool , ” he said without rancor ; “ he is mad with jealousy because for this day I have ; command here . But , all the same , they are dangerous pigs , these slaves of the Seņor O'Brien . I wish the town were rid of ...
“ That Manuel is a fool , ” he said without rancor ; “ he is mad with jealousy because for this day I have ; command here . But , all the same , they are dangerous pigs , these slaves of the Seņor O'Brien . I wish the town were rid of ...
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Manuel - del - Popolo , the extraordinary improvisador with the guitar , was an aspirant for power with a certain following of his own . a a Words could not express Castro's scorn for ...
Manuel - del - Popolo , the extraordinary improvisador with the guitar , was an aspirant for power with a certain following of his own . a a Words could not express Castro's scorn for ...
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