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ing scoundrels who do not work, except in the crooked ways of evil."

"It's the same way everywhere, I guess, padre. There are some people that can't stand the sight of other folks' prosperity."

"Well, they have a long way to go before they turn us out, your mill will see a great deal of wheat go into its hopper before that day. Let us go now; you will want tools and material to begin your work. Besides, Juan, there is a sight to be seen this morning. This is the day our wine press begins its happy service—they are gathering the grapes for it now."