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"But since the compadrito is not here," she says sweetly, "it falls to you to give the toast, comadre."
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"But since the compadrito is not here," she says sweetly, "it falls to you to give the toast, comadre."
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"But since the compadrito is not here," she says sweetly, "it falls to you to give the toast, comadre."
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At this moment, I could cheerfully kill the compadrito.
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"But compadrito," she says coaxingly, "my sons will play for nothing at your daughter's wedding."
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"But compadrito," she says coaxingly, "my sons will play for nothing at your daughter's wedding."
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At this moment, I could cheerfully kill the compadrito.
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At this moment, I could cheerfully kill the compadrito.
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"But compadrito," she says coaxingly, "my sons will play for nothing at your daughter's wedding."
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"Never mind, _compadrito_," he continued in a more cheering tone, "I shall do my best to get _you_ clear of the scrape anyhow."
The Tiger Hunter Mayne Reid 1850
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