71
'Sección de noticias', El Imparcial, 25 January 1892, p. 2.
72
Emilia Pardo Bazán, 'La sed de Cristo', El Imparcial, 12 April 1895, p. 2.
73
'Y va de cuento', El Siglo Futuro, 15 April 1895, pp. 1-2 (p. 2).
74
'Á. L. P. de Vd.', La Correspondencia de España, 20 April 1895, p. 1.
75
Juan Paredes Núñez, 'Notas explicativas', in Emilia Pardo Bazán. Cuentos (selección), ed. Juan Paredes Núñez (Madrid: Taurus, 1984), 266, n. 155.
76
Índices de materias y autores de 'La España Moderna': tomos 1 a 261 [1889-1910], ed. Román Gómez Villafranca (Madrid: La España Moderna, 1910), 255.
77
Darío Villanueva and José Manuel González Herrán, 'Introducción', in Emilia Pardo Bazán, Obras completas, ed. Darío Villanueva and José Manuel González Herrán, Biblioteca Castro, 6 vols (Madrid: Fundación José Antonio de Castro, 2002), VI, Novelas cortas, ix-xxvii (p. xxiv). Julia Biggane affirms that the three novellas were published together 'under the title Novelas ejemplares in 1896 [sic]', giving the citation 'Madrid: Administración de las Obras de Emilia Pardo Bazán, 1895' (In a Liminal Space: The Novellas of Emilia Pardo Bazán, Durham Modern Language Series [Durham: Univ. of Durham, 2000], 12, 30 n. 9). The British Library Integrated Catalogue gives the date 1895 for Novelas ejemplares, Vol. 13, Obras completas de Emilia Pardo Bazán.
78
Gabriela's description is intended to shock her mother-in-law, Anne Bontine, and contrast Gabriela's lifestyle with that provided to Anne and other Gartmore dependents by income from the estate: 'We live here in a way that you would scarcely believe and as no two people in our position would live. [...] My husband and I never leave home together; it is years since we have done so. When one is away the other remains to attend to the business' (Taylor, The People's Laird, 233, 247 n. 11 [letter from Gabriela to Anne Elizabeth Bontine, 6 April 1893]).
79
Jean Cunninghame Graham, Gaucho Laird, 344.
80
Taylor, The People's Laird, 243.