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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... carry a good cudgel in his hand , with a spike at the end of it if possible , to be provided against emergencies , lest they repent of their neglect . 4. That each beggar take especial care never to presume to wear anything new ; that ...
... carry one on his arm , and lead the other by the hand . 15. We command that those beggars who have any children , instruct them , up to the age of six years , in the best mode of making collections in churches ; that after having taught ...
... one of us act a different character ; one would halt as if he were lame , another would counterfeit blindness , a third would carry one arm in a sling , another would affect dumbness , a fifth would distort his 18 MATEO ALEMAN .
... carried it about with us sewed to our garments under rags , which frequently concealed a sufficient sum to buy a com- plete new suit . We might be said to have been stitched up with gold ; and there were some few old rascals among us ...
... carrying a bunch of parsley prepared in the same manner into my own chamber , I have entirely cleared it of these troublesome guests , who were there in swarms before I used this remedy . " The major - domo was fool enough to believe me ...