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Chapter 16

           "Itishewhoiscold."Hewasputtingonthedrypairofsocksandthewhiskeyandwaterinthecuptastedcleanandthinlywarming.Butitdoesnotcurlaroundinsideofyouthewaytheabsinthedoes,hethought.Thereisnothinglikeabsinthe.

           Whowouldimaginetheywouldhavewhiskeyuphere,hethought.ButLaGranjawasthemostlikelyplaceinSpaintofinditwhenyouthoughtitover.ImagineSordogettingabottleforthevisitingdynamiterandthenrememberingtobringitdownandleaveit.Itwasn’tjustmannersthattheyhad.Mannerswouldhavebeenproducingthebottleandhavingaformaldrink.ThatwaswhattheFrenchwouldhavedoneandthentheywouldhavesavedwhatwasleftforanotheroccasion.No,thetruethoughtfulnessofthinkingthevisitorwouldlikeitandthenbringingitdownforhimtoenjoywhenyouyourselfwereengagedinsomethingwheretherewaseveryreasontothinkofnooneelsebutyourselfandofnothingbutthematterinhandthatwasSpanish.OnekindofSpanish,hethought.Rememberingtobringthewhiskeywasoneofthereasonsyoulovedthesepeople.Don’tgoromanticizingthem,hethought.ThereareasmanysortsofSpanishasthereareAmericans.Butstill,bringingthewhiskeywasveryhandsome.

           "Howdoyoulikeit?"heaskedAnselmo.

           Theoldmanwassittingbythefirewithasmileonhisface,hisbighandsholdingthecup.Heshookhishead.

           "No?"RobertJordanaskedhim.

           "Thechildputwaterinit,"Anselmosaid.

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