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Updated: May 18, 2025
These words concluded, the old woman went her way. Dame Pipota having disappeared, all seated themselves round the mat, which Gananciosa covered with the sheet in place of a table-cloth.
"No, no," replied Gananciosa, "you shall not do so by my counsel; for to do that would make him proud; he would think too much of himself, and would make experiments upon you as on a dead body. Keep quiet, sister, and in a short time you will see him here repentant, as I have said; and if not, we will write verses on him that shall make him roar with rage."
But the first to begin was Escalanta, who sang as follows, in a thin squeaking voice: "For a boy of Sevilla, Red as a Dutchman, All my heart's in flame." To which Gananciosa replied, taking up the measure as she best might "For the little brown lad, With a good bright eye, Who would not lose her name?" Then Monipodio, making great haste to perform a symphony with his pieces of platter, struck in
"By my faith," observed Monipodio, "the cowardly ruffian shall not enter these doors until he has made full reparation for the offence he has committed. How dare he lay a hand on poor Cariharta, who for cleanliness and industry is a match for Gananciosa herself, and that is saying everything." "Alas!
The Gananciosa then tried her hand at consoling the victim; saying to her, among other things "I would freely give my best gown that my fancy man had done as much by me; for I would have you know, sister Cariharta, if you don't know it yet, that he who loves best thrashes best; and when these scoundrels whack us and kick us, it is then they most devoutly adore us.
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