"'Z. p. v. 2, calle S. P. Z.'"
"'Hum!' the soldier said, thoughtfully; 'that is certainly rather vague. What next?'"
"'Then she went away, after giving me a gold ounce.'"
"'She is generous.'"
"'Pore Niña!' the evangelista said, laying his hooked fingers over his dry eyes, with an air of tenderness."
"'Enough of that mummery, which I do not believe. Is that all she said to you?'"
"'Nearly so,' the other said, with hesitation."
"The sergeant looked at him. 'Is there anything else?' he remarked, as he threw him several gold coins, which the evangelista disposed of at once."
"'Almost nothing.'"
"'You had better tell me, Tío Leporello, for, as an evangelista, you know that the reason why letters are written, is generally found in the postscript.'"