| Back | In short we went on board with the Frenchmen, who, after having ascertained all they wanted to know about us, rifled us of everything we had, as if they had been our bitterest enemies, and from Zoraida they took even the anklets she wore on her feet; but the distress they caused her did not distress me so much as the fear I was in that from robbing her of her rich and precious jewels they would proceed to rob her of the most precious jewel that she valued more than all. |
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| Front | En resolución, todos pasamos con los franceses, los cuales, después de haberse informado de todo aquello que de nosotros saber quisieron, como si fueran nuestros capitales enemigos, nos despojaron de todo cuanto teníamos, y a Zoraida le quitaron hasta los carcajes que traía en los pies. Pero no me daba a mí tanta pesadumbre la que a Zoraida daban, como me la daba el temor que tenía de que habían de pasar del quitar de las riquísimas y preciosísimas joyas al quitar de la joya que más valía y ella más estimaba. |
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