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The Social Cancer

CHAPTER XXV
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Yesterday morning the incident of the cayman became known through the town.

The Muse of the Civil Guard is as astute as she is malignant and she guessed that the pilot must be the bold person who threw her husband into the mudhole and who assaulted Padre Damaso.

As she reads all the reports that her husband is to receive, scarcely had he got back home, drunk and not knowing what he was doing, when to revenge herself on you she sent the sergeant with the soldiers to disturb the merriment of your picnic.

Be careful! Eve was a good woman, sprung from the hands of God--they say that Dona Consolacion is evil and it's not known whose hands she came from! In order to be good, a woman needs to have been, at least sometime, either a maid or a mother." Ibarra smiled slightly and replied by taking some documents from his pocketbook.

"My dead father used to consult you in some things and I recall that he had only to congratulate himself on following your advice.


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