49/123 I could tell. There were bull-fights in the Plaza--this very one--for five days, and to each of his tenants-in-chief, De La Cuesta gave a horse, a barrel of tallow, an ounce of silver, and half an ounce of gold dust. Ah, those were days. This"-- he made a comprehensive gesture with his left hand--"this is stupid." "You may well say that," observed Presley moodily, discouraged by the other's talk. |