Quotation from: A Set of Six

Written by: Joseph Conrad


"Por Dios, senores, she made me swallow all that, pretending to be only
the mouthpiece of that poor man. Overcome by injustice, he expected to
find, she said, as much generosity in me as had been shown to him by the
Royalist family which had given him a refuge.


"Ha! It was well and nobly said to a youngster like me. I thought her
great. Alas! she was only implacable.


"In the end I rode away very enthusiastic about the business, without
demanding even to see Gaspar Ruiz, who I was confident was in the house.

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