9/15 The doctor was particular about that, and we must do exactly as he said. You know, Conchita, this gentleman has been in great danger. Thanks to the good Virgin, he'll get over it. Don Prospero assures us he will." "What a pity if he should not! Oh, senorita, isn't he--" "Isn't he what ?" "Handsome--beautiful! He looks like a picture I've seen in the church; an angel--only that the angel had wings, and no mustachios." "Pif, girl; don't speak in that silly way, or I shall be angry with you. We can come again when he awakes. |