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Chapter 10

           "‘Rinseoutthymouth,’hesaidandtheothersaid,goingonwiththetalkingtheyhadbeenengagedin,‘Theworstisthatitwillbringbadluck.NobodycantellmethatsuchthingsasthekillingofDonGuillermointhatfashionwillnotbringbadluck.’

           "Thentheothersaid,‘Ifitisnecessarytokillthemall,andIamnotconvincedofthatnecessity,letthembekilleddecentlyandwithoutmockery.’

           "‘MockeryisjustifiedinthecaseofDonFaustino,’theothersaid.‘Sincehewasalwaysafarcerandwasneveraseriousman.ButtomocksuchaseriousmanasDonGuillermoisbeyondallright.’

           "‘Ihaveabelly-full,’Itoldhim,anditwasliterallytruebecauseIfeltanactualsicknessinallofmeinsideandasweatingandanauseaasthoughIhadswallowedbadseafood.

           "‘Then,nothing,’theonepeasantsaid.‘Wewilltakenofurtherpartinit.ButIwonderwhathappensintheothertowns.’

           "‘Theyhavenotrepairedthetelephonewiresyet,’Isaid.‘Itisalackthatshouldberemedied.’

           "‘Clearly,’hesaid.‘Whoknowsbutwhatwemightbebetteremployedputtingthetownintoastateofdefensethanmassacringpeoplewiththisslownessandbrutality.’

           "‘IwillgotospeakwithPablo,ItoldthemandIstoodupfromthebenchandstartedtowardthearcadethatledtothedooroftheAyuntamientofromwherethelinesspreadacrossthesquare.Thelinesnowwereneitherstraightnororderlyandtherewasmuchandverygravedrunkenness.Twomenhadfallendownandlayontheirbacksinthemiddleofthesquareandwerepassingabottlebackandforthbetweenthem.

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