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Chapter 19

           "AnditwasonthatafternoonthatthebullPocapenaoftheranchofVeraguadestroyedManoloGraneroagainsttheplanksofthebarrierinfrontoftendidotwointhePlazadeTorosofMadrid.IwastherewithFinitoandIsawit.Thehornentirelydestroyedthecranium,theheadofManolobeingwedgedundertheestriboatthebaseofthebarrerawherethebullhadtossedhim."

           "Butdidyousmellanything?"Fernandoasked.

           "Nay,"Pilarsaid."Iwastoofaraway.Wewereintheseventhrowofthetendidothree.Itwasthus,beingatanangle,thatIcouldseeallthathappened.ButthatsamenightBlanquetwhohadbeenundertheordersofJoselitowhenhetoowaskilledtoldFinitoaboutitatFornos,andFinitoaskedJuanLuisdelaRosaandhewouldsaynothing.Buthenoddedhisheadthatitwastrue.Iwaspresentwhenthishappened.So,Inglés,itmaybethatthouartdeaftosomethingsasChicueloandMarcialLalandaandalloftheirbanderillerosandpicadorsandallofthegenteofJuanLuisandManoloGraneroweredeaftothisthingonthisday.ButJuanLuisandBlanquetwerenotdeaf.NoramIdeaftosuchthings."

           "Whydoyousaydeafwhenitisathingofthenose?"Fernandoasked.

           "Leche!"Pilarsaid."ThoushouldstbetheprofessorinplaceoftheInglés.ButIcouldtelltheeofotherthings,Inglés,anddonotdoubtwhatthousimplycannotseenorcannothear.Thoucanstnothearwhatadoghears.Norcanstthousmellwhatadogsmells.

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