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which duplicate stubs remain as records of transactions.

67-2: =bahia de Cadiz=: Cadiz, the ancient _Gades_, reputed 300 years
older than Rome itself, a large seaport of southwestern Spain, on the
Atlantic, a little northwest of Gibraltar. It is situated on a narrow
promontory forming the outer wall of the bay (_bahia_) of Cadiz.

67-3: =con ser la menor=: _in spite of being the smallest_.

67-4: =a titulo de Duque de Arcos=: _in his right as Duke of Arcos_.

67-5: =el tio Buscabeatas=: _tio_ is familiarly used as a generic
term applied to old men. Cf. note on _papa abuelo_, p. 15, 5.

67-6: =Huelva=: a seaport a little northwest of _Cadiz_.

67-7: =Sevilla=: the most brilliant and characteristic city of