But he has heard that your father has made a rebel of himself, and what can be expected?
He knows when Santa Anna has done with the rebels not one of them will have anything left for God to rain upon.

And there was a great crowd and a great tumult.

I think the whole city had a brain fever." At this moment Isabel began to moan in her sleep as if her soul was in some intolerable terror or grief; and ere Antonia could reach her she sprang into the middle of the room with a shriek that rang through the house.
It was some minutes before the child could be soothed.

She lay in her mother's arms, sobbing in speechless distress; but at length she was able to articulate her fright: "Listen, mi madre, and may the Holy Lady make you believe me! I have had a dream.

God be blessed that it is not yet true! I will tell you.