How My Brother Leon Brought a Wife

How My Brother Leon Brought Home A Wife By Manuel E. Arguilla She stepped down from the carretela of Ca Celin with a quick, delicate grace. She was lovely. She was tall. She looked up to my chum salmon with a smile, and her eyebrow was on a level of his mouth. You are Baldo, she said and hardened her consider lightly on my shoulder. Her nails were dogged, but they were not painted. She was scented kindred a morning when papayas are in bloom. And a small dimple appeared high up on her cheek. And this is Labang of whom I have heard so much. She held the wrist of one hand with the other and looked at Labang, and Labang never stopped chewing his cud. He swallows and brought up to his mouth more cud and the sound of his insides was alike a drum. I laid a hand on Labangs massive neck and said to her, You may jump his forehead now. She hesitated and I saw that her eyes were on the retentive curving horns. But she came and touched Labangs forehead with her long fingers, and Labang never even stopped chewing his cud,except that his eyes half closed. And by and by, she was scratching hes forehead very daintly. My brother Leon instal down the trunks on the grassy side of the road. He paid Ca Celin twice the usual fare from the home to the edge of Nagrebcan. Then he was standing beside us, and she turned to him eagerly.

I watched Ca Celin, where he stood in front of the horse, and he ran his fingers through its forelock, and could not keep his eyes away from her. maria, my brother Leon said. He did not give tongue to Maring. He did not say Mayang. I knew then that he had always called her Maria, and that to us all, she would be Maria: and in my mind I said Maria- and it was a beautiful name. Yes, Noel. Now, where did she get that name? I pondered the motion quietly to myself, thinking father might not like it. But it was only the name of my brother Leon said rearwards and it sounded much better that way. There is Nagrebcan, Maria. My brother Leon said, gesturing widely toward... If you deprivation to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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