Dona Perfecta

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INTRODUCTION DONA PERFECTA

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"Uncle Paso Largo, whom, for his great foresight, we call the Philosopher, set his plough in the Poplars, above the hermitage, and bit by bit, he has gobbled up six fanegas."

"What an incomparable school!" exclaimed the young man, smiling. "I wager that he has not been the only—philosopher?"

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