human
You speak of letters, Seþor Guevara.
gpt
I speak of what I am told by Don Crisµstomo's advocate, who is greatly interested in his case, and defended him with zeal. Outside of a few ambiguous lines in a letter addressed to a woman before he left for Europe, in which the procurator found a project against the Government, and which the young man acknowledged as his, there was no evidence against him.
human
And the declaration made by the tulisan before he died?
gpt
The defence destroyed that testimony. According to the witness himself, none of them had any communication with Ibarra, except one named JosÕ, who was his enemy, as was proven, and who afterward committed suicide, probably from remorse. It was shown that the papers found on his body were forgeries, for the writing was like Ibarra's seven years ago, but not like his hand of to-day. For this it was supposed that the accusing letter served as a model.
human
You tell us, said a Franciscan,