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In honour of the victories over the Moors; of the heroes of the New World; of the miserable murders of the Autos-da-fé; of the entry of the Rey absoluto, to inaugurate the "Terror," on to the contemptible "galas" of Isabel II., supposed to keep the people quiet; and, almost the last, the entry of Alfonso XII., after he had put an end to the Carlist war!
"Yes," replied Atkins, "and he governs here in 'rey absoluto' so come along." Jack and Gascoigne, having no choice, walked up to the government house, where they found Sir Thomas in the veranda, which commanded a view of the harbour and offing. "Come here, young gentlemen," said the Governor, in a severe tone; "do you see that vessel about two miles clear of the port?
Gorostiza llevó a la política la actividad y fogosidad de su carácter y de sus verdes años; y el príncipe que había asombrado al mundo con los rasgos de su deslealtad filial en Aranjuez, de su humillación y bajeza en Valencey, y de su versatilidad, falsedad y crueldad en el trono, al recobrar el poder absoluto y enviar a los presidios de África a los más ilustres ministros y consejeros de su período constitucional, no podía haberse olvidado del fecundo y entusiasta orador liberal de la Fontana de Oro.
The first sentence of the Ritus servandus in celebratione Missae in the Missal contains the clause "saltem Malutino cum Laudibus absoluto," The word saltem indicates that the Church notifies the minimum and expects a further hour, Prime or even others of the small hours, to be finished before Mass. It is entitled "A Neglected Adverb"; the adverb being saltem, from the clause quoted.
Walking in the gardens of the Retiro, at the time crowded with company, we encountered a portly old gentleman, quite unattended, habited in a plain, blue coat and nankeen trousers. This was Ferdinand, El Rey absoluto, whom, in our mind's eye, we had long sketched with the dark pencil of a Murillo.
"Yes," replied Atkins, "and he governs here in rey absoluto so come along." Jack and Gascoigne, having no choice, walked up to the government-house, where they found Sir Thomas in the veranda, which commanded a view of the harbour and offing. "Come here, young gentlemen," said the Governor, in a severe tone; "do you see that vessel about two miles clear of the port?
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