One Hundred Years of Solitude

first time he left the rocker
that Úrsula had bought for his
convalescence, and, walking
about the bedroom, he
dictated a strong message to
the president of the republic.
In that telegram which was
never made public, he
denounced the first violation
of the Treaty of Neerlandia
and threatened to proclaim
war to the death if the
assignment of pensions was
not resolved within two