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"Why have you told ave you pain"
"Poor pale face! I want to save you fro death Go from this place; for if you are here a month hence, you will be lost Your people here will be defeated, and then the Mexicans will hand you all over to the Padre, who says he means to put you where you will be protected Mark me: you will be sent where no cry for succor will ever be heard You will be imprisoned for life, where none can coo to your friends in the States; or if you cannot get there, go where your people are many, and take your Doctor with you, for blood will yet run down these streets, and I would not that his swelled the stream He has promised to watch over you; tell him to take you from here--froht to tell you of your danger; I aood; you nursedmother, and were kind to Mañuel, and I would risk e you, wait not till the last moment"
Inez stretched out her hand for her mantilla, which she folded closely about her face, and then clasped Mary's hand in hers
"Inez! oh, Inez!"
"Well, Mariñita, I ain if I can; but if we et not Inez de Garcia, or the love she bears you; and as the greatest blessing now for you, I hope you rave I shall never find rest till I sleep that last, unbroken sleep!"
"Inez,of you, as a last favor, do not, oh, do not turn away fro sleep Hereafter is an awful tribunal; and if not again on earth, you and I shall assuredly meet before God Oh I believe that he will yet bless you; that he will enable you to bear all earthly trials; and, if faithful, he will receive you at last into the kingdoet the past, and in this book you will find the path of duty so clearly marked out, that you cannot mistake it 'Tis all I have about reatest treasure you possess"