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Married in 1868, and removed to Madrid. Works: articles of literary criticism, and Pascual López , Un viaje de novios . El cisne de Vilamorta , Los Pazos de Ulloa , La madre Naturaleza , Insolación , Morriña , Una cristiana , La prueba , et al. His father was a lawyer, and his mother a member of an old family of landed gentry. Studied in Oviedo, and later read law in Madrid.
Tuvo que interrumpirse aquí el coloquio, porque se oyó el recio y bien conocido taconeo de miss Mary que se acercaba... Ramón, cuya única antipatía en el mundo era esa miss Mary, se hizo humo... Lita simuló dormitar y despertarse sobresaltada... ¿Viene usted a buscarme, miss... «Yes»? preguntó, no sin altanería. «Yes, Lita. Your mother is coming»... Ante tal argumento, Lita cedió.
When the Spanish people, though deserted by many of those to whom they looked for leadership, had worn out the French by their stubborn resistance, a new disaster fell to their lot. Their American colonies, extending from California to the straits of Magellan, fell away from the mother country one by one, until only a few islands were left.
From her first sad notes of "Bramando está el pueblo indómito" to her last despairing cry of "Ya estás vengada" we do not for a minute lose sight of the mortal conflict in her soul between the vengeance which she has sworn her mother and her love for Manrique. The verse form of the drama is worthy of note.
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