Almost at the same moment in which the haciendado and his daughter were informed of it, another attendant entered to announce that Tragaduros was dismounting in the court-yard of the hacienda.
Diaz remembered the speech of the haciendado about the horse he had given him--"The Indian whom you pursue must be mounted on the wings of the wind if you do not catch him," and he resolved to make the attempt.
The Chaplain begged the haciendadoto come to him for an instant, upon some business he had to communicate to him.
When the stranger was also seated the haciendado addressed him.
As a warrior and a hunter, thehaciendado did not attempt to conceal the interest with which the stranger's narrative was inspiring him.
Still, discouragement often seized upon Fabian; he loved the daughter of the haciendado with his whole soul; and the thought of owing her love only to the treasures that he might possess, distressed him.
Don Estevan, smiling inwardly at the contrast exhibited between the spirit of the haciendado and the pusillanimity of the Senator.
Not that the ex-haciendado was altogether a coward; but there was reason for his fears; and the darkness of the night, as well as the strange behaviour of the animals, was sufficient cause to render even a brave man apprehensive of danger.
When Don Estevan mentioned the secret of the Golden Valley, the haciendado appeared to make a slight gesture, as of disappointment, but their short dialogue ended abruptly by a promise to return to the subject at a later hour of the night.
The haciendado waited silently for Don Estevan to speak.
Dona Rosarita was dying of grief; and this filled the haciendado with the deepest anxiety.
The good haciendado did indeed require the explanation of this mystery, when he was left in ignorance of the chief fact concerning it.
It was a fortunate inspiration that led the ex-haciendado to have his gold secretly carried on board the Chilian ship; another, that influenced him to transfer his family, and household gods, to an hotel in the town.
The haciendado had reported what Crozier said, that Harry Blew was an able seaman, thoroughly trustworthy, and competent to take charge of a ship, either as first or second officer.
At first the ex-haciendado spoke kindly, endeavouring to soothe him; but seeing it idle, he has ceased; and now makes no further attempt.
Lantanas and the ex-haciendado remain seated at the table.
They had even recognised Don Mariano and his party, on coming near the spot where the haciendado had halted; and for a moment Gaspar hesitated about going up to the group and reporting himself to his master, as he ought to have done.
The haciendado still kept his ground; and with his ear catching every sound, was vainly endeavouring to obtain a solution to the painful uncertainty that surrounded him.
The haciendado could make no reply to speeches that caused his own heart to bleed.
It may be that the haciendado had reasons for thus leaving his daughter alone with Don Rafael, during the few short moments that should elapse previous to the departure of the young officer.
The haciendado was accompanied by his daughter Gertrudis, borne in a litter, and attended by a number of mounted domestics.
To the haciendado he hired himself out a part of each year, during the gathering of the cochineal crop.
Having heard Don Cornelio pronounce the well-known names of two of his old servitors, the haciendado had advanced in the direction whence the voice proceeded, full of hope in this unexpected succour which heaven seemed to have sent to him.
The victim is one of the new people who have lately taken possession of Caso del Corvo--the son of the American haciendado himself.
I have thought of all that; and thought too that I was once a haciendado myself and am now only a hunter of horses.
Each haciendado helps every other in keeping the slaves on the places.
The haciendado concerned sent his solicitor down and obtained from the very Indians sworn contrary statements.
The Indian from her childhood up is the prey of the haciendado and his sons.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "haciendado" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
