[73.5] aquello. The allusion is to the disgrace brought upon Teresa by her lover, the father of José.

[73.6] ¡Será terca esta mujer! Isn't this woman obstinate! Cf. [page 8], note 11.

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[74.1] hacer alto, stop, halt.

[74.2] esgrimiendo, wielding.

[74.3] ¡Anda, anda... y revientes! Begone, begone; go home and take lime-tea and orange-flower, lest you get the palsy and burst. Tila y azahar is a popular remedy for hysteria and nervousness. No sea cosa que = no sea que.

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[75.1] que demandase judicialmente, her bringing action against.

[75.2] no se le conocían más bienes de fortuna, he was not known to have other worldly goods.

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