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Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2)

CHAPTER VII
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But no divorce was granted to him.

He was ordered to return to his legitimate spouse, who was present at the proceedings with her child in her arms.

Evidently disappointed, he slowly stepped over to where she was standing and greeting him with a happy smile.
But the woman with whom he had been living had now to be provided with another husband.

Who would take her?
The judge addressed the question to a young man, a mere boy, standing near by, and he replied that he would marry her, if she were willing.

She said yes, so he sat down beside her.


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