???Durante casi dos a???os serv??? con el capit???n Alatriste en las galeras de N???poles. Por eso hablar??? ahora de escaramuzas, corsarios, abordajes, matanzas y saqueos. As??? conocer???n vuestras mercedes el modo en que el nombre de mi patria era respetado, temido y odiado tambi???n en los mares de Levante. Contar??? que el diablo no tiene color, ni naci???n, ni bandera; y c???mo, para crear el infierno en el mar o en la tierra, no eran menester m???s que un espa???ol y el filo de una espada. En eso, como en casi todo, ...
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???Durante casi dos a???os serv??? con el capit???n Alatriste en las galeras de N???poles. Por eso hablar??? ahora de escaramuzas, corsarios, abordajes, matanzas y saqueos. As??? conocer???n vuestras mercedes el modo en que el nombre de mi patria era respetado, temido y odiado tambi???n en los mares de Levante. Contar??? que el diablo no tiene color, ni naci???n, ni bandera; y c???mo, para crear el infierno en el mar o en la tierra, no eran menester m???s que un espa???ol y el filo de una espada. En eso, como en casi todo, mejor nos habr???a ido haciendo lo que otros, m???s atentos a la prosperidad que a la reputaci???n, abri???ndonos al mundo que hab???amos descubierto y ensanchado, en vez de enrocarnos en las sotanas de los confesores reales, los privilegios de sangre, la poca afici???n al trabajo, la cruz y la espada, mientras se nos pudr???an la inteligencia, la patria y el alma. Pero nadie nos permiti??? elegir. Al menos, para pasmo de la Historia, supimos cobr???rselo caro al mundo, acuchill???ndolo hasta que no quedamos uno en pie. Dir???n vuestras mercedes que ???se es magro consuelo, y tienen raz???n. Pero nos limit???bamos a hacer nuestro oficio sin entender de gobiernos, filosof???as ni teolog???as. Pardiez. ???ramos soldados.??? ENGLISH DESCRIPTION This 6th installment in the series following the escapades of Captain Diego Alatriste, is a story of skirmishes, boarded ships, killings and sackings in a time where Spain was revered, feared and hated in the easterly seas; where the devil had no color, no name and no flag, and where the only thing needed to summon hell on was a Spaniard and his sword; where men went about their tasks without meddling in government, philosophical or theological affairs--a time where men were soldiers.
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