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           úrsulashowedhimwhatshehadinthebundle:achangeofcleanclothing,theshortbootsthathersonhadwornathiswedding,andthesweetmilkcandythatshehadkeptforhimsincethedayshehadsensedhisreturn.ShefoundColonelAurelianoBuendíaintheroomthatwasusedasacell,lyingonacotwithhisarmsspreadoutbecausehisarmpitswerepavedwithsores.Theyhadallowedhimtoshave.Thethickmustachewithtwistedendsaccentuatedthesharpanglesofhischeekbones.Helookedpalertoúrsulathanwhenhehadleft,alittletaller,andmoresolitarythanever.Heknewallaboutthedetailsofthehouse:PietroCrespi’ssuicide,Arcadio’sarbitraryactsandexecution.thedauntlessnessofJoséArcadioBuendíaunderneaththechestnuttree.HeknewthatAmarantahadconsecratedhervirginalwidowhoodtotherearingofAurelianoJoséandthatthelatterwasbeginningtoshowsignsofquitegoodjudgmentandthathehadlearnedtoreadandwriteatthesametimehehadlearnedtospeak.FromthemomentInwhichsheenteredtheroomúrsulafeltinhibitedbythematurityofherson,byhisauraofcommand,bytheglowofauthoritythatradiatedfromhisskin.Shewassurprisedthathewassowell-informed."YouknewallalongthatIwasawizard,"hejoked.headdedinaserioustone,"Thismorning,whentheybroughtmehere,IhadtheimpressionthatIhadalreadybeenthroughallthatbefore."Infact,whilethecrowdwasroaringalongsidehim,hehadbeenconcentratinghisthoughts,startledathowthetownhadaged.