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Updated: May 28, 2025
The awarding of the Nobel Prize for Peace to Adolfo Perez Esquivel of Argentina for his non-violent advocacy of human rights.
Don Adolfo wrinkled his brow with a grave and reflective expression, like a man who is remembering something. "From what you say," he exclaimed, "I think I know who your wife is." The old engineer felt shame. The bleeding image of his misfortune was hard to wipe from his memory. The mention of his wife had freshened it. He answered; "You probably do know her. The village must be very small."
In 1903, when old age had enfeebled Archbishop Merino, one of his assistants, Monsignor Adolfo Nouel, was made titular Archbishop of Metymne, and on the death of the venerable churchman in 1906 succeeded him as Archbishop of Santo Domingo.
"He loved his country as no other man has loved her; but no man deserved less at her hands." From "Cuba in War Time," with the author's permission Adolfo Rodriguez was the only son of a Cuban farmer. When the revolution broke out, young Rodriguez joined the insurgents, leaving his father and mother and two sisters at the farm.
Madriz, but President Taft refused to recognize the Madriz government, and a few months later it was overthrown and the revolutionary party came into power, first under the presidency of Estrada and then under that of Adolfo Diaz. The revolution had paralyzed agriculture and commerce and thrown the country into financial chaos.
They fell into each other's arms, weeping with that enormous joy and pain felt by all who part in youth and meet again in old age, with the whole of life behind them. After the greeting with his wife was at an end, the engineer embraced Manolo. "What a fine fellow you are!" he stammered, when the beating of his heart, growing a little more calm, let him speak. Don Adolfo said good-by.
At last Ed Austin ventured to say, apologetically: "I'm willing to do almost anything to help Adolfo, but they'll make a liar of me if I take the stand. Isn't there some other way out?" "I don't know of any," said Lewis. "Money'll square anything," Ed urged, hopefully, whereupon Urbina waved his cigarette and nodded. "This Ricardo Guzman is the cause of it all. He is a bad man."
"Very small, indeed. What's your wife's name?" "Rafaela." "Yes, yes," answered Don Adolfo. "Rafaela's the woman. I know her well. As for Manolo, your son, I know him too." Amadeo Zureda trembled. He felt afraid, and cold. For a few moments he remained silent, without knowing what to say.
My car is over by Morales's house." "Señor Austin is in a great hurry," sneered some one in Spanish. "Once more he leaves all of the fighting to his friends." "That's Adolfo Urbina," panted Paloma. "I know him." Stung by this open charge of cowardice, Austin began a voluble defense, but in the midst of it General Longorio addressed him, sharply: "You will stay here, señor.
During the forenoon Don Ricardo and his sons arrived, bringing additional information, which they promptly imparted to the Ranger. The Guzmans were people of action. All three of them had spent the night on horseback, and Pedro had made a discovery. On the day previous Garza had been seen riding in company with a man astride a sorrel pony, and this man had been recognized as Adolfo Urbina.
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