"But," said Cacambo, "the Captain, who, as well as myself, is perishing of hunger, is no Spaniard, but a German; therefore, pray, might we not be permitted to break our fast till we can be introduced to His Reverence?"
Si el señor capitan, que se está muriendo de hambre lo mismo que yo, dixo Cacambo, no es Español, que es Aleman; con que me parece que podemos almorzar miéntras llega Su Reverendísima.