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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... affected by the plaintive and lamentable tones adopted by most beggars . They will be much more likely to put their hands in their pockets when you implore their assistance boldly for God's sake . As for women , " continued he , " as ...
... 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 OF GUZMAN D'ALFARACHE . 5.
... affecting . You would have been well amused had you but heard the various benedictions we employed to extract the ... affected when they chanced to receive alms from the hand of a pretty woman ; for myself , miserable sinner , when a ...
... affected by your miserable situation ; follow me home and I will give you a good shirt . ” I was so imprudent as to obey him , without the slightest suspicion of his design upon me , for had I in the least guessed at it I should soon ...
... affected by my plaintive moans ; but this was merely practising for the game I had in view . It was the pity of their master that I hoped to excite , who no sooner made his appearance than I redoubled my cries and com- plaints ...