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65-2: =el que... ella se brindara=: _que ella se brindara_ is
treated as a substantive clause, which _el_ precedes as it would a mere
noun.

65-3: =por creer=: _because he believed_.

65-4: =la tal efigie=: (familiar style) _this (same) portrait_.

65-5: =debio de probar=: _must have proved_. Cf. Idiomatic
Commentary, 59.

66-1: =Es cuanto se=: cf. note _que cuanto veiamos_, p. 48, 1.

66-2: =Vive Dios que=: as God lives. Cf. note _como que no_, p. 14,
1.

67-1: =El Libro Talonario=: a book of checks, receipts, etc., in