An image should appear at this position in the text. To use the entire page scan as a placeholder, edit this page and replace "{{missing image}}" with "{{raw image|The Burton Holmes lectures; (IA burtonholmeslect04holm).pdf/282}}". Otherwise, if you are able to provide the image then please do so. For guidance, see Wikisource:Image guidelines and Help:Adding images.

THE VEGA OF RONDA

me again out on the terrace, where we surprise three young ladies, his daughters, with mandolins and castanets, practicing a graceful Spanish dance. With as much warmth as if I had been an old acquaintance, he presents me to them, and begs me watch the dancing and listen to the music for awhile. I learned later that the family held a respected place in Ronda. It is pleasant to recall that he