The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo de Tormes, Том 2J.C. Nimmo and Bain, 1881 - 384 стор. This book is a picaresque novel that tells the story of Lazarillo de Tormes, a young boy who grows up in poverty and becomes a servant to a series of different masters. The novel is notable for its satirical commentary on Spanish society during the Renaissance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. |
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... able to collect on the road , and which I carefully reserved . In the different villages through which I passed I had more meat and bread given me than I could possibly consume . Mendicity √ in that country is a fine resource for ...
... able to pay for what they bought of me . Country people and others , who made it their business to fatten fowls and hogs , were also frequent purchasers ; but the spicecake makers were my best customers . I likewise made something ...
... able to eat four times as much as usual without incommoding myself , not forgetting to recommend me never to eat before people without affecting extreme greediness , for he assured me it was most essential to persuade them that THE LIFE ...
... able to answer a word , so dreadfully frightened was I at the terrible preparations that were making before my eyes . I knew not what saint I could presume to implore , for I could not flatter my- self that there was one to be found in ...
... able to cry when I would ) , addressed them in these words : " Take compassion , my dear gentlemen , on one who is but a man like yourselves . You well know that the rich . are so hard - hearted nowadays that it is impossible for the ...