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33-9: =las Animas=: cf. note _Animas_, p. 21, 1.

33=10 =?Que hacemos?=: cf. note _me matan_, p. 3, 1.

33-11: =Por judio=: _for_ (i.e. as being) _a Jew_ (often used as a
term of reprobation).

34-1: =llevo echados=: _llevar_ and _tener_ are sometimes used as
auxiliaries with a past participle governing (and agreeing with) a
direct object. Cf. the Latin _consilium captum habeo_.

34-2: =era mia=: observe that the article is usually omitted when the
verb _ser_ is followed by the possessive adjective (contrary to the
French usage).

34-3: =habia de esperar=: cf. note _habia de conocer_, p. 3, 4.