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. It is time to begin.

. Good! Pass in.

. [To ] No applause at the entrance of my husband? A bad sign!

. Wait. They are holding back.

. Ah! They hiss.

. It's the alguacil. He has lost a stirrup.

. Ay! But they have rattles! They are shaking them at me.

. Campos! There's Campos! How graceful that man is in the arena! He is wearing my cloak.

. He has a new suit.

. The first time of everything.

. We are late.

. The parade has begun. Hurry, I like a fine entrance… How do you do? Gracious! What a crowd! Isn't it stirring?

. Come right in.

. You throw the key, Polito. I'll be sure to hit somebody on the head.

. Did Josefina come with her husband?

. Yes, they are in the next box. Who ever heard of such effrontery? Exhibiting herself in public after what happened this morning! Never mention her to me again.