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Thanks, dear Felipe;" and after this she did not speak again of Alessandro. Days went by; a week. The vintage was over. The Senora wondered if Ramona would now ask again for a messenger to go to Temecula. Almost even the Senora relented, as she looked into the girl's white and wasted face, as she sat silent, her hands folded in her lap, her eyes fixed on the willows.
Alfonso was absolutely speechless. Senora de Moche started to speak, but Kennedy interrupted her. "That will do from you," he cut short. "You have passed beyond the bounds of politeness when you deliberately went out of your way to throw me on a wrong trail while some one was making off with a young and innocent girl. You are a woman of the world. You will take your medicine like a man, too."
Guard your mistress with your life, for if any mishap befalls her I shall cut out your heart with my own hands. Those were his very words, señora. Caramba! There is a man to die for." Nor was this the last of Longorio's dramatic surprises.
The Señor spent a large portion of his time in the smoker and the Señora bent over a worn prayer book or murmured under her breath as her fingers slipped over the beads in her lap, but the girl chattered unceasingly. Her English was fluent but she had kept an intriguing accent. "Ees he not beautiful, Mees Carmody, my Pápa?" She pushed the accent forward to the first syllable.
In blazing anger had Kendric come here. Now, seeing clearly just how she had played with him the blood grew hotter in his face and hammered at his temples. "Señora," he said crisply, "there need be no talk between you and me since we have no business together." "Señorita," she corrected him curiously. "I am not married." "Nor is that a matter for us to discuss."
My family have no money, nothing eat. All time I work at mine I eat, good, ver' good grub. I think sorry for my fam'ly. No, no, señora, I no work no more that Marionette, I stay with my fam'ly." The wonder of it is, I think, that the family had the same point of view.
The messenger had therefore been sent to summon the Temecula shearers, and Senora had resigned herself to the inevitable; piously praying, however, morning and night, and at odd moments in the day, that the Father might arrive before the Indians did.
A typical Malay house presents the appearance of a pile-dwelling, the floor being raised several feet above the ground, and tied to the heavy upright timbers which run to the roof and form the framework of the house. Short trousers of hemp, usually embroidered and beaded. Brass-smith. A title of respect, which is best rendered by "lady" or "señora." See footnote 1, p. 29.
The Senora at variance with her daughters, their Irish cook quarrelling with their Mexican servants, only represented a state of things nearly universal. And after the failure of the Mexicans at Gonzales to disarm the Americans, the animosity constantly increased.
Before the mirror of this, the señor set down the lamp he had been carrying, and said to Ned: "My dear Carfora, I have explained to the haughty señora that you are the son of an American merchant, and of a good family, so that she will not really treat you like a common person. She is descended from the oldest families of Spain, and there is no republicanism in her.
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