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In the Time of the Butterflies
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- After the toast, the Spanish ambassador presents this illustrious descendant of the great Conquistador with yet another medal.†
Chpt 2.6 *
- Generalisimo Doctor Rafael L. Trujillo, Benefactor of our Country Illustrious and well-loved Jefe, Knowing as I do, the high esteem in which my husband Enrique Mirabal held your illustrious person, and now somewhat less confounded by the irreparable loss of my unforgettable companero, I write to inform Your Excellency of his death on Monday, the fourteenth day of this month.†
Chpt 2.7
- Generalisimo Doctor Rafael L. Trujillo, Benefactor of our Country Illustrious and well-loved Jefe, Knowing as I do, the high esteem in which my husband Enrique Mirabal held your illustrious person, and now somewhat less confounded by the irreparable loss of my unforgettable companero, I write to inform Your Excellency of his death on Monday, the fourteenth day of this month.†
Chpt 2.7
Definitions:
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(1)
(illustrious) famous and admired; or worthy of admiration
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)