In one of its dressing rooms he had spent two weeks of his imprisonment, and from its Athenian portals he had climbed into the wagon that had carried him to the fusillade at Querdtaro. ghira as an ordinary workman and allowing him, at great peril to themselves, to conduct Mass in their mud hut. In 1911 the dictator Porfirio Diaz was overthrown by the poetic dreamer Francisco Madero, who was soon murdered by more practical people. Then, certain as I broke out of the trance that had possessed me, I saw that my mystical light was nothing more than the rising sun, and I was jolted back to reality.
Ledesma had excellent English and Huerta a respectable smatterin& the conversation flowed easily. g the long week after the fight he won a good deal of favourable comment in the caf6s, especially A downstairs light flicked on and the door creaked open, displayh4 a barefoot, suspendered old man who was almost as dirty as his win. Groups of outraged- Spaniards leaped toward the walls to avenge their comrades, but they were driven back, and
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