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Here he entered upon a defense in beautiful phraseology of the government and its good intentions, a subject that Pecson dared not break in upon. "The Spanish government," he said among other things, "has given you everything, it has denied you nothing!
Makaraig paused, and an impatient listener asked, "How can we influence him?" "Padre Irene pointed out to me two ways " "Quiroga," some one suggested. "Pshaw, great use Quiroga " "A fine present." "No, that won't do, for he prides himself upon being incorruptible." "Ah, yes, I know!" exclaimed Pecson with a laugh. "Pepay the dancing girl." "Ah, yes, Pepay the dancing girl," echoed several.
Scit, scit, scit, scit, scit, scit, Disputez-vous, battez-vous, Scit, scit, scit, scit, scit, scit, Nous allons compter les coups. The music ceased, the men went away, the women returned, a few at a time, and started a conversation among themselves, of which our friends understood nothing. They were slandering some absent person. "They look like the Chinamen of the pansiteria!" whispered Pecson.
Make them drop the mask and fling down the gauntlet to you!" "Bravo, bravo!" cried several enthusiastically. "Good for Sandoval! Hurrah for the gauntlet!" added others. "Let them fling down the gauntlet to us!" repeated Pecson disdainfully. "But afterwards?"
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