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Updated: June 25, 2025
DOÑA MATILDE. ¡Que me case y que no le vuelva a ver en su vida!... y él mismo me lo indica.... ¡Dios mío, qué entrañas tienen estos padres! ¡Que me case!... ¡Si sospechará alguna cosa de lo que Eduardo y yo tenemos tratado para cuando ya no haya otro recurso! ¿Y queda ya alguno por ventura? ¡Que me case!... Y bien, sí ... me casaré ... me casaré con el hombre de mi elección, con el único mortal que me es simpático, y que puede proporcionarme la mayor felicidad posible en este mundo ... la de amar y ser amada; porque o yo no sé en lo que se cifra el ser una mujer dichosa, o ha de consistir necesariamente en estar siempre al lado de lo que ella ama; en jurarle a cada instante un eterno cariño; en respirar el aire que él respire ... ¿y cuesta acaso algo de esto dinero?
Pinkey, an early caller at the Prouty House, sitting on his heel with his back against the wall, awaited with evident interest an answer to this pointed question. He explained further in response to Wallie's puzzled look: "Kale dinero the long green money." "Oh," Wallie replied, enlightened, "about $1,800."
"'It's merely payin' for that outrage I attempts on your feelin's when you rebookes me so handsome, says Peets, as he turns aside Coyote's dinero an' tells him to replace the same in his war-bags. "However does Coyote get wrastled by that badger? It's another yarn, but at least she's brief an' so I'll let you have it. Badgers, you saveys, is sour, sullen, an' lonesome.
Tharfore, when this gent names four bits, I onpouches the dinero an' prepares to take a astronomic peek. ""How long do I gaze for four bits?" I asks, battin' my right eye to get it into piercin' shape. ""Go as far as you likes," retorts the philosopher; "thar's no limit."
So I concloods I'll round up my silver outside an' then return. "'Excuse me," I says to Frosty. "You stay right yere with the bottle, an' I'll be among you ag'in in a minute all spraddled out." "'I goes wanderin' out back of the Tub of Blood, where it's lonesome, an' camps down by a Spanish-bayonet, an' tugs away to get my boot off an' my dinero into circ'lation.
So now and then we saddles up and hits the breeze for Atascosa City for a few days of excitement and damage. Here's a little bunch of the dinero that I drawed out of the bank this morning, says he, and shows a roll of twenties and fifties as big around as a sleeping-car pillow. The yellowbacks glowed like a sunset on the gable end of John D.'s barn.
Your days an' your dinero shore flows plenty swift in that temple of merriment; an' chilled though I be with the stiff dignity of a wedded middle age, if it ain't for my infant son, Enright Peets Tutt, to whom I'm strivin' to set examples, I'd admire to prance out an' live ag'in them halcyon hours; that's whatever!
"'The party who shoves Caribou's dinero off the bar, tells him he can't pay, an' explains the play, an' exhorts him to drink free an' frequent an' keep his chips in his war-bags. ""As I tells you," says this party to Caribou, "my friend Jack Rainey has treed the camp, an' no money goes yere but his till his further commands is known.
Soon one of the men kicked his chair back and rose with an oath. "Busted," he growled. "Not a dinero left. That last hand cleaned me out." "Aw, don't go yet, Jim," protested one of his companions. "Your credit's good and you can play on your I. O. U.'s." "Yes," agreed another. "Or you can put up that Spanish saddle of yourn. I've allers had a kind of hankerin' fur that.
After witnessing the shutting off of the water, Joseph carried his paper-enfolded loaf to the house of this second regular customer, and then the children turned homeward toward the panaderia. "Pan por dinero!" cried the parrot, Papagayo, when Rosa and Joseph reentered the panaderia; but alas! no customers were there.
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