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Yet those long bluish threads stretched in parallel lines, and vibrating to the touch of her nimble fingers, will soon be woven into a beautiful scarf to cover the head of some coquettish poblana of the town. None in the valley can produce such rebosos as the cibolero's sister.

However much she may have compromised herself, she ought neither to go as a Poblana, nor in any other character but her own. So says to the Señor de C n, José Arnaiz, who esteems him as much as possible."

After a while came the cue for adopting the pose of rest, and then the two kneeling figures senorita and poblana dropped towards each other, so that their arms touched. A moment later and two hands became uncovered one a little brown-skinned paw from under the reboso the other, a delicate arrangement of white and jewelled fingers, from the manta.

We had a concourse of Spaniards, all of whom seemed anxious to know whether or not I intended to wear a Poblana dress at the fancy ball, and seemed wonderfully interested about it.