Departure from Santander—The Night Alarm—The Black Pass 95 CHAPTER XXXVI. State of Affairs at Madrid—The New Ministry—Pope of Rome—The 99 Bookseller of Toledo—Sword-blades—Houses of Toledo—The Forlorn Gypsy—Proceedings at Madrid—Another Servant CHAPTER XXXVII. Euscarra—Basque not Irish—Sanscrit and Tartar Dialects—A 111 Vowel Language—Popular Poetry—The Basques—Their Persons—Basque Women CHAPTER XXXVIII. The Prohibition—Gospel Persecuted—Charge of Sorcery—Ofalia 121 CHAPTER XXXIX. The Two Gospels—The Alguazil—The Warrant—The Good Maria—The 127 Arrest—Sent to Prison—Reflections—The Reception—The Prison Room—Redress demanded CHAPTER XL. Ofalia—The Juez—Carcel de la Corte—Sunday in Prison—Robber 141 Dress—Father and Son—Characteristic Behaviour—The Frenchman—Prison Allowance—Valley of the Shadow—Pure Castilian—Balseiro—The Cave—Robber Glory CHAPTER XLI. Maria Diaz—Priestly Vituperation—Antonio’s Visit—Antonio at 159 Service—A Scene—Benedict Mol—Wandering in Spain—The Four Evangelien CHAPTER XLII. Liberation from Prison—The Apology—Human Nature—The Greek’s 169 Return—Church of Rome—Light of Scripture—Archbishop of Toledo—An Interview—Stones of Price—A Resolution—The Foreign Language—Benedict’s Farewell—Treasure Hunt at Compostella—Truth and Fiction CHAPTER XLIII. Villa Seca—Moorish House—The Puchera—The Rustic 185 Council—Polite Ceremonial—The Flower of Spain—The Bridge of Azeca—The Ruined Castle—Taking the Field—Demand for the Word—The Old Peasant—The Curate and Blacksmith—Cheapness of the Scriptures CHAPTER XLIV. Aranjuez—A Warning—A Night Adventure—A Fresh 202 Expedition—Segovia—Abades—Factious Curas—Lopez in Prison—Rescue of Lopez CHAPTER XLV. Return to Spain—Seville—A Hoary Persecutor—Manchegan 214 Prophetess—Antonio’s Dream CHAPTER XLVI. Work of Distribution resumed—Adventure at Cobeña—Power of the 220 Clergy—Rural Authorities—Fuente la Higuera—Victoriano’s Mishap—Village Prison—The Rope—Antonio’s Errand—Antonio at Mass CHAPTER XLVII. Termination of our Rural Labours—Alarm of the Clergy—A New 232 Experiment—Success at Madrid—Goblin-Alguazil—Staff of Office—The Corregidor—An Explanation—The Pope in England—New Testament expounded—Works of Luther CHAPTER XLVIII. Projected Journey—A Scene of Blood—The Friar—Seville—Beauties 245 of Seville—Orange Trees and Flowers—Murillo—The Guardian Angel—Dionysius—My Coadjutors—Demand for the Bible CHAPTER XLIX. The Solitary House—The Dehesa—Johannes 258