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CAYBIGAN
son, so my so-called marriage is a void.
mit me to marry Señorita Constancia de la Rama y Lac-
Hoping sir, that Remorse will soon cause your heart to weep I am
No longer your pupil and assistant-maestro
Mauro Ledesma y Goles.
"Thunder!" exclaimed the Maestro, suddenly again belligerent. "Let's get after him!"
But the Maestra had picked up the letter and was reading it.
"Oh," she said, when she had finished; "oh, that is very nice. Now I can—what you call?—ah, divorce; I can divorce—just like an American girl!"
And thus it is that the Girls' School of Balangilang is still the envy of the maestros for leagues around.