Theysaid\"Bueno\"altogether，andforthemomentappearedtobeupheldbyareligiousenthusiasm，——ajointconfessionoffaiththatmeantdeath，destruction，andpossiblyforgery，asagainstthemenwhothoughtotherwise。
Thisspiritualharmonydidawaywithallpracticalconsiderationanddoubt。\"Ihavealittleniece，\"saidVictor，\"whoseworkwiththepenismarvellous。Ifonesaystoher，’Carmen，copymethis，ortheotherone，’——evenifitbecopper-plate，——lookyouitisdone，andyoucannotknowofwhichistheoriginal。MadredeDios！
theotherdayshemakesmearubric*oftheGovernor，PioPico，thesame，identical。Thouknowesther，Miguel。Sheaskedconcerningtheeyesterday。\"
*TheSpanish\"rubric\"isthecomplicatedflourishattachedtoasignature，andisasindividualandcharacteristicasthehandwriting。
Withtheembarrassmentofanunderbredman，Migueltriedtoappearunconcerned，butfaileddismally。Indeed，IfearthattheblackeyesofCarmenhadalreadydonetheirperfectandacceptedwork，andhadpartlyinducedtheapplicationforVictor’said。He，however，dissembledsofarastoask：