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"Santiago Nasar, who was a young child at the time, never forgot the lesson of that accident" (Marquez 6).
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"...had turned up for the first time in August of the year before: six months before the wedding" (Marquez 25).
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"I met him a short while after she did, when I came home for Christmas vacation..." (Marquez 28).
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"He had turned twenty-one the last week in January...' (Marquez 7).
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to Bayardo. Pg. 21
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Occurs on a Monday before 6 am. "I only knew that at six o'clock in the morning everybody knew it" (Marquez 112).
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"The lawyer stood by the thesis of homicide in legitimate defense of honor, which was upheld by the court in good faith..." (Marquez 48).
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"...three o' clock in the morning on Tuesday when the mayor brought her to say good-bye to them" (Marquez 82).
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"In the panopticon of Ríohacha, where they spent three years awaiting trial because they couldn't afford bail..." (Marquez 49).
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"Twelve days after the crime, the investigating magistrate came upon a town that was an open wound" (Marquez 98).
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"Toward the end of that week..., she wrote him the first letter" (Marquez 92).
"At the end of two months..., she sent him another letter..." (Marquez 93).
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"The policeman, according to the brief, was named Leandro Pornoy, and he died the following year..." (Marquez 53).
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"...but he seemed happy with his father until the latter died suddenly, three years before..." (Marquez 7)
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"...and she went on waiting for three years without a moment of discouragement until Pablo Vicario got out of jail and became her husband for life" (Marquez 63).
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"...she would remind me fourteen years later when we got married" (Marquez 44).
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Bayardo appears at Angela's doorstep with all of the unopened letters she wrote to him and a suitcase full of clothes (wants to stay). This occurs in August, seventeen years after she first began writing to him. Page 95
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"The only time I tried to talk to him, twenty-three years later..." (Marquez 87).
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"But it was she: Angela Vicario, twenty-three years after the drama" (Marquez 89).
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"Placida Linero, his mother, told me twenty-seven years later, recalling the details of that distressing Monday" (Marquez 3).
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"...she told me when I came to see her, a short time before her death" (Marquez 8).