"Queme" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Archivo Historico Nacional of Madrid. There they remain, and form a rich mine for dogged scholars who have not passed their youth on horseback with the lazo in their hands. *2* Archivo de Simancas, Legajo 7,378, folio 146. *3* Ibid.: 'Que toda la polvora que tengan los curas y misioneros se queme o se inutilize y pierda hechandola al rio, y que en los pueblos donde se fabrica, cese luego este labor.' *4* In another letter, also preserved at Simancas, and dated at Yapeyu, he complains bitterly of his own suffering on the journey: 'Me moli tanto con el traqueo violento del ...
— A Vanished Arcadia, • R. B. Cunninghame Graham |
