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It was my opinion then, and still is, that a fiesta at Pamplona is among the most vapid things in the world.
There was a mixture of incomprehension and culture in Pamplona, that was truly ridiculous. The people would devote several days to going to bull fights, and then turn about, when evening came, and welcome Sarasate with Greek fire.