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Page 367
... Manuel- ( Si , Señor , this same Manuel the singer- Bestia ! ) — in a dispute over the stakes , killed a peon , striking him unexpectedly with a knife in the throat . No vengeance was taken for this , because the Luga- reños sailed away ...
... Manuel- ( Si , Señor , this same Manuel the singer- Bestia ! ) — in a dispute over the stakes , killed a peon , striking him unexpectedly with a knife in the throat . No vengeance was taken for this , because the Luga- reños sailed away ...
Page 400
... Manuel- del - Popolo , would accompany with his guitar and his voice the last moments of his victim . Bursts of laughter punctuated his banter . Ah ! that Manuel , that Manuel ! Some actually swore in admiration . But was Castro really ...
... Manuel- del - Popolo , would accompany with his guitar and his voice the last moments of his victim . Bursts of laughter punctuated his banter . Ah ! that Manuel , that Manuel ! Some actually swore in admiration . But was Castro really ...
Page 403
... Manuel ! Manuel ! We have found him ! Es muerte ! " • And from above Manuel's shout rolled , augmented , between the rocks . " Bueno ! Turn his face up - for the birds ! " They continued calling to each other for a good while . The men ...
... Manuel ! Manuel ! We have found him ! Es muerte ! " • And from above Manuel's shout rolled , augmented , between the rocks . " Bueno ! Turn his face up - for the birds ! " They continued calling to each other for a good while . The men ...
Contents
THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH | 3 |
THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD | 57 |
CASA RIEGO | 139 |
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