The city of the discreet
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1. Front matter2. INTRODUCTION3. CHAPTER I A CONVERSATION ON THE TRAIN4. CHAPTER II O, ORIENTAL, ROMANTIC CITY!5. CHAPTER III INFANCY: SOMBRE VESTIBULE OF LIFE6. CHAPTER IV BLUE EYES, BLACK EYES7. CHAPTER V NOBLE AND ANCIENT ANCESTRAL HOMES!8. CHAPTER VI CONCERNING AN ADVENTURE OF QUENTIN’S IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF EL POTRO9. CHAPTER VII IN WHICH IS TOLD THE HISTORY OF A TAVERN ON SIERRA MORENA10. CHAPTER VIII A FIGHT IN AN OLIVE ORCHARD11. CHAPTER IX IN WHICH SEÑOR SABADÍA ABUSES WORDS AND WINE12. CHAPTER X DON GIL FINISHES HIS STORY13. CHAPTER XI MORE INCOMPREHENSIBLE THAN THE HEART OF A GROWN WOMAN, IS THAT OF A GIRL-CHILD14. CHAPTER XII IN SEARCH OF A JEWEL-CASE15. CHAPTER XIII A PICNIC AND A RIDE16. CHAPTER XIV SPRING17. CHAPTER XV WHERE HIS BEAUTIFUL EXPECTATIONS WENT!18. CHAPTER XVI THE MAN OF ACTION BEGINS TO MAKE HIMSELF KNOWN19. CHAPTER XVII “I AM A LITTLE CATILINE”20. CHAPTER XVIII THE TAVERN IN THE CALLE DEL BODEGONCILLO21. CHAPTER XIX THE PLEASANT IRONIES OF REALITY22. CHAPTER XX PHILOSOPHERS WITHOUT REALIZING THE FACT23. CHAPTER XXI JUAN TALKS24. CHAPTER XXII STICKS, SHOTS, AND STONES25. CHAPTER XXIII PURSUIT AND ESCAPE26. CHAPTER XXIV THE VICTIM OF A FEUILLETON27. CHAPTER XXV AN ABDUCTION IS PREPARED28. CHAPTER XXVI EXPLANATIONS29. CHAPTER XXVII IN WHICH A COUNTESS, A PROFESSIONAL BANDIT, AND A MAN OF ACTION HAVE A TALK30. CHAPTER XXVIII THE MASON’S MESSAGE31. CHAPTER XXIX A CONFERENCE32. CHAPTER XXX PROJECTS33. CHAPTER XXXI NIGHT AND DAY34. CHAPTER XXXII THE CITY OF THE DISCREET35. CHAPTER XXXIII THE DEPARTURE36. CHAPTER XXXIV THE END