Cock of the Walk, Qui-qui-ri-quí!: The Legend of Pancho Villa |
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... peon farmer there and tried to swap him his blind burro for a strong mule . The peon refused to trade and walked away into his fields . As soon as he vanished from sight , Pancho substituted his burro for a young ani- mal he found in ...
... peon farmer there and tried to swap him his blind burro for a strong mule . The peon refused to trade and walked away into his fields . As soon as he vanished from sight , Pancho substituted his burro for a young ani- mal he found in ...
Page 87
... peon struggling to rise above his caste , he loosed his blind anger on him as the summa- tion of all the evils of Mexican feudalism . To him , Don Luis was a miser who paid his broken peones twenty - five centavos per day , who ruled a ...
... peon struggling to rise above his caste , he loosed his blind anger on him as the summa- tion of all the evils of Mexican feudalism . To him , Don Luis was a miser who paid his broken peones twenty - five centavos per day , who ruled a ...
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... peon . The trouble is that sight of the wraith has thus far frightened the peones whom he wants to help . Such stories explain why the ghost of Pancho Villa today roams Juárez , on the brown banks of the Rio Grande . Sometimes he is ...
... peon . The trouble is that sight of the wraith has thus far frightened the peones whom he wants to help . Such stories explain why the ghost of Pancho Villa today roams Juárez , on the brown banks of the Rio Grande . Sometimes he is ...
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The Great River 1 | 1 |
Alias Pancho Villa 2 | 8 |
Avenger and Fugitive 3 | 16 |
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