Сто лет одиночества

           Hewouldtakeitouteverytwohours,putthreepillsinthepalmofhishand,andpopthemintohismouthforthemtobeslowlydissolvedonhistongue.DonApolinarMoscotemadefunofhisfaithinhomeopathy,butthosewhowereinontheplotrecognizedanotheroneoftheirpeopleinhim.Almostallofthesonsofthefounderswereimplicated,althoughnoneofthemknewconcretelywhatactiontheywereplotting.Nevertheless,thedaythedoctorrevealedthesecrettoAureliano,thelatterelicitedthewholeplanoftheconspiracy.AlthoughhewasconvincedatthattimeoftheurgencyofliquidatingtheConservativeregime,theplothorrifiedhim.Dr.Noguerahadamystiqueofpersonalassassination.Hissystemwasreducedtocoordinatingaseriesindividualactionswhichinonemasterstrokecoveringthewholenationwouldliquidatethefunctionariesoftheregimealongwiththeirrespectivefamilies,especiallythechildren,inordertoexterminateConservatismatitsroots.DonApolinarMoscote,hiswife,andhissixdaughters,needlesstosay,wereonthelist.

           "You’renoLiberaloranythingelse,"Aurelianotoldhimwithoutgettingexcited."You’renothingbutabutcher."

           "Inthatcase,"thedoctorrepliedwithequalcalm,"givemebackthebottle.Youdon’tneeditanymore."

           OnlysixmonthslaterdidAurelianolearnthatthedoctorhadgivenuponhimasamanofactionbecausehewasasentimentalpersonwithnofuture,withapassivecharacter,andadefinitesolitaryvocation.Theytriedtokeephimsurrounded,fearingthathewouldbetraytheconspiracy.