human
Carramba! exclaimed one of the voices.
gpt
They have secured the door inside, and, unless that houndish friar will wake up, we shall be foiled completely. Curses on the fool! There he snores away. This delay will never do; we must dash open the door, and cut all their throats.
human
By Saint Anthony, nothing would give me greater satisfaction, said another.
gpt
I long to revenge myself for the loss that youth caused us yesterday, and see, Heaven has delivered him into our hands!
human
So do I; but the estalajadeiro declared he would have no murder, nor any of the horses taken, which might be traced to give his house a bad name; and that nobody should know he had a hand in it.
gpt
That is very well; but I should like to know what we are to do then?
human
There is only one way left: dash the door off its hinges, tie the young fidalgo and his servants to the beds, and walk off with whatever we may find convenient.
gpt
Agreed, agreed! said two or three voices.
human
Your plan is a good one, Rodrigo. Call the others up stairs. Remember, we all rush in together; and do not forget to give the friar a good beating, as if by mistake, to punish him for his stupidity. We would dash his brains out if he were not useful.