One Hundred Years of Solitude

and that the only way to drive
them out was to look for the
treasures they had left buried,
she replied amid loud
laughter that she did not think
it was right for men to be
superstitious. She was so
spontaneous, so emancipated,
with such a free and modern
spirit, that Aureliano did not
know what to do with his
body when he saw her arrive.
My, my! she shouted happily
with open arms. Look at how