"By this letter I was induced, as I told you, to demand Luscinda for my wife, and it was through it that Luscinda came to be regarded by Don Fernando as one of the most discreet and prudent women of the day, and this letter it was that suggested his design of ruining me before mine could be carried into effect.
-»Por este billete me moví a pedir a Luscinda por esposa, como ya os he contado, y éste fue por quien quedó Luscinda en la opinión de don Fernando por una de las más discretas y avisadas mujeres de su tiempo; y este billete fue el que le puso en deseo de destruirme, antes que el mío se efetuase.