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"'My daughter, no one believes in it in vain, answered Agustina, bursting into tears. And both again knelt and prayed." The mother's prayer was heard and the child recovered. In the Popular Narrations, Trueba works up themes already popular among the people, but clothes them in his own words and varies them to suit his own taste.
"A woman who was praying in a corner of the temple arose weeping with joy and grief, and hastened to clasp the unhappy mother in her arms and call her daughter. It was her husband's mother, Agustina, who had also gone to the temple to pray for the restoration of the child. "'Mother, exclaimed Ascensita, 'I believe in God! I believe in God and hope in His mercy!
Much relieved at getting away so easily he went on board his own steamer, which resumed its voyage towards the lovely city of Santander on the Spanish coast. I read an account later of our encounter with the "Agustina" in a number of the Matin of April 1, 1915.
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