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Updated: May 19, 2025
And we, the tired ones, the brutal-faced, bitter-eyed ones, the beaten ones we walk up and down the cold street, peering at the cheerless buildings. Life takes a long time to pass. But without changing our bitter, brutal faces we bow this afternoon, madam, to the memory of you. We paid four bits to see you.
The one, surrounded by brutal-faced imbeciles, by gloomy pettifoggers, by Infantas with childish faces and the hollow skirts of a Virgin's image on an altar; the others bringing as a merry, unconcerned retinue, a rabble clad in bright colors, wrapped in scarlet capes or lace mantillas, crowned with ornamental combs or masculine hats a race that, without knowing it, was sapping its heroism in picnics at the Canal or in grotesque amusements.
Well, do we pull out?" This to the man with the lantern. The roof was so low that they were compelled to stoop in moving about. Truxton saw that the three ruffians were great, brutal-faced fellows, with bared arms that denoted toil as well as spoils. "Immediate!" said the lantern bearer. "Come; we drag him to the cave." "Drag? Nix; we c'n carry him, pard.
To attract the flies, honeyed water was applied to the prisoner's shaven head and face. And the guards, now and then as his thirst increased, offered him brine to drink. "He is still alive," the brutal-faced Tartar officer said genially, as he touched one of the dreadful eyeballs, and the poor, tortured creature's lips moved slightly.
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