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Updated: May 12, 2025
"'I am the father of Lorenza Roldos, I said, 'and that man is Nino, her cortejo. We are going to kill you. "He started up, and was about to raise a cry, when Nino whipped out his country knife. We carry them, you know." "Yes," said Cartoner, speaking for the second time, "I know." He was watching the old man now beneath the shadow of his hand.
"It was from that moment that I began to learn the difference between Englishmen and Scorpions," Pedro Roldos went on. "Up to then I had not known that it made a difference being born on the Rock or in England. I did not know what a Scorpion was with all the vices of England and Spain in one undersized body. I haunted the Rock. I learnt English. All to no avail. Lorenza was gone.
The men seated there interchanged glances. They knew from the fierce old face, from the free and dramatic gestures, that old Pedro Roldos was already telling his story to the stranger. "Santa Maria!" the old man was saying. "It is not a pleasant story. I lived at Algeciras I and my little girl, Lorenza. Too near the Rock too near the Rock. You know what we are there.
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