While the old woman was thus haranguing, with all the prudence that old age and experience furnish, a small bark entered the harbor, in which was an alcayde and his alguazils. Matters had fallen out as follows.
Así decia la vieja con toda aquella autoridad que su prudencia y sus canas le daban, y miéntras estaba aferrando áncoras un navichuelo que traía un alcalde y dos alguaciles; y era esta la causa de su arribo.