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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... pleased to contribute to his subsistence . He never seemed satisfied either with wine or victuals . He always went , both summer and winter , open breasted , and never wore either shirt or stockings . His head was always bare , his chin ...
... pleased that it should be so . " I was still more troubled when I heard him desire one of his servants to run for a surgeon . I knew well what was preparing for me , and should soon have made an attempt to escape if I had not observed ...
... pleased , your eminence , to take compassion on my misery , and praised be the passion of our Redeemer . " The cardinal , who was a holy man , stopped to listen to me , and , hoping to please the ( 28 ) How Guzman excited the compassion ...
... pleased at this report , and told them that they might take as much time as they pleased , provided they cured me in the end . He besought them afresh to neglect nothing that might contribute to my recovery , promising that he would see ...
... pleased him , had taken a great fancy to me ; as a proof of which he proposed and seemed to wish to take me into his service , among the number of his pages , an honour which was too gratifying to me to think of refusing . CHAPTER XXVI ...