One Hundred Years of Solitude

apiece. But among them, his
former pupils, excited by the
high-sounding proclamations,
the determination reigned to
sacrifice their skins for a lost
cause. In the midst of the
tramping of boots,
contradictory commands,
cannon shots that made the
earth tremble, wild shooting,
and the senseless sound of
cornets, the supposed Colonel
Stevenson managed to speak
to Arcadio. Dont let me