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Fathers from the Mission at Carmelo, attended the Royal Chapel of San Carlos in Monterey and continued to do so until long after the last Act of Secularization in 1835 had been passed by the Mexican Government, and San Carlos of Carmelo was left desolate with no priest to guard her own altar light. But of this we shall, alas, have but too much reason to speak later.
She was one of the largest merchantmen employed in those seas, being about six hundred tons burthen, and was called the "Arranzazu". She was bound from Callao to Valparaiso, and had much the same cargo with the Carmelo we had taken before, except that her silver amounted only to about 5000 pounds sterling.
On Point Lobos he planted a Cross, and the Carmelite Fathers named that beautiful Valley, four miles from Monterey, Carmelo, in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary, venerated under the title of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Of these facts we will have occasion to speak of more fully later on in this work.
No one knows who she is; she loves Carmelo Neri, and there all is said. Such a little thing she is so delicate! like a foam-bell on the waves; and Carmelo You have seen Carmelo, signor?" I shook my head in the negative. "Ebbene!
To think she had the force to plunge the knife in her breast! As well imagine a little bird flying down to pierce itself on an uplifted bayonet. Ay, ay! women will do strange things and it is certain she loved Carmelo." "You would help him to escape again if you could, no doubt?" I inquired with a half smile. The ready wit of the Sicilian instantly asserted itself.
"I have suffered severe illness," I said, quietly, "and my eyes are still weak, as you perceive," and I touched my glasses. "But I shall get stronger in time. Can you come with me for a few moments? I want your help in a matter of importance." He nodded a ready assent and followed me. We left the Molo, and paused at a retired street corner leading from the Chiaja. "You remember Carmelo Neri?"
Evening came; and the great dominant celestial tone deepened; the circling horizon filled with ghostly tints, spectral greens and grays, and pearl-lights and fish-colors ... Carmelo, as he crouched at the tiller, was singing, in a low, clear alto, some tristful little melody.
Here it was agreed after a mature consultation to destroy the Trial's prize, as well as the Carmelo and Carmen, whose fate had been before resolved on.
An Englishman may be a mass of prejudices, but I confess I did not like the idea of hob-nobbing with a would-be parricide and determined that Rosario should not drive me any more; if I wanted a carriage, Carmelo should get leave of his padrone and take me.
Thou lookest as if thou wouldst fight with thy little fists." "Bring him to me." Don Carmelo walked obediently over to Don Pablo, although burning with jealousy. "Señor, at your service," he said. "I wish to introduce you to the most charming señorita in the room." "Which?" asked Ignestria, incuriously. Don Carmelo indicated Eulogia with a grand sweep of his hand. "That little thing?
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