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"Signor Americano," said the duke, "thy habiliments are those of one whose purse is but narrowly lined, and we are at a loss to account for this willingness to part with that which has cost thee labor of months, and in which thou hast been so eminently successful. We do much crave the picture, but will nevertheless forego its possession unless it can be had at our own valuation."
Selwyn's hand gripped his arm. 'Where is Lord Durwent now? he said breathlessly. 'In the country, I believe. But why so agitated, my Americano? There was no answer. As fast as his weary limbs could take him, Selwyn was making for the door. It was nearly eight o'clock that night when Selwyn alighted from a train at the village where he and Elise had heard the fateful announcement of war.
There had been music and feasting with barbecued meats and the firing of guns to commemorate the fourth of July which was the birth of Americano independence. Long ago Leese had moved his quarters farther from the beach and sold his famous casa to the Hudson's Bay company.
Well, sir, you would of thought that bull would have had sense enough to see that dad was his friend, but he probably couldn't understand what dad was driving at, for he made a rush for dad, and dad started to run for the fence, and the bull caught dad just like dad was sitting in a rocking chair, and tossed him over the fence, and dad's pants stayed on the bull's horns, and dad landed in amongst a lot of male and female grandees and everybody yelled, "Bravo, Americano," and the police wrapped a blanket around dad's legs and were going to take him to the emergency hospital, but I claimed dad, and took him to the hotel.
"Poor boy, I am sorry si I hurt you, but I no can marry you. Never I can love the Americano; no is like our men, so handsome, so graceful, so splendid. I like you, for are very nice boy, but I go to marry with Enrique. So no theenk more about it." Then as he continued to stare, the youthful agony in his face touched her, and she leaned forward and said softly, "Can kiss me once si you like.
'Si, si, he said, 'he will write to that partner of his, the rich Americano in San Francisco, that it is all lost. Why not? There is enough to share with many people." "But this is perfectly imbecile!" cried Captain Mitchell. The doctor remarked that Sotillo was imbecile, and that his imbecility was ingenious enough to lead him completely astray. He had helped him only but a little way.
"Ah," said Don Jose, visibly affected. "Good Roberto, come hither, child, you may kiss my hand." "If! it's all the same to you, Don Kosay, THAT kin slide." "Ah, if yes," said Don Jose, meditatively putting his hand to his forehead, "miserable that I am! I remembered not you were Americano. Pardon, my friend embrace me Conpanero y Amigo."
At length this cry became a clamor that shook even the old viceroyal palace in Mexico; while in San Antonio it gave a certain pitch to all conversation, and made men wear their cloaks, and set their beavers, and display their arms, with that demonstrative air of independence they called los Americano.
If you do, you will run straight into Pedro Gato, who has other men with him." "Gato?" whispered Harry. "What is he doing around here?" "There is no reason why we should care what he is doing," Tom returned. "He isn't in the employ of the mine. Come along, Harry." But Nicolas seized the young chief engineer by the arm. "Beat me, if you will, Senor Americano," pleaded Nicolas.
What said this coyote to the mother of thy mistress?" "Truly, good Pereo, it was but accident that befriended me." "Truly, for thy mistress's sake, I hoped it had been more. But let that go. Come, what said he, child?" "I was hanging up a robe behind the curtain in the oratory when Pepita ushered in the Americano. I had no time to fly."
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