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 you have deceived me. Everybody, everybody has deceived me!

. Santiago!

. Everybody! And I don't care to hear another word about it.

. [Aside to ] He has seen the letter.

. [Aside to ] No. He has read the Abejorro.

. [Aside to ] His resignation! Now what are we going to do?

. [Aside to ] Forget it! It will come out all right.

. How charming you look to-day!

. Don Teodoro, you are a flatterer!

. We are too clever for you. When you are with us, you need not think that you have all the sport.

. Are you going into Don Baldomero's box?

. They are and they are not.

. The devil you say! How is that?

. It is our wish to remain neutral in these quarrels. My daughters are invited both by the Governor and by Don Baldomero; so, in order not to give offense

. I am going into the Governor's box.

. And I into Don Baldomero's.

. Very clever indeed! But what are you going to do?

. I am going home when I leave them. These spectacles do not divert me; on the contrary, they disgust me. They make me despair of the future of this unfortunate land.