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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... took good care not to communicate my late disgrace to them ; had they known it , I should never have heard the last of my flogging adventure at Gaeta , which would have been an everlasting joke against me . I told them that I had merely ...
... took me up in their arms to keep up appearances , and placed me on the bed again . His eminence , who was extremely uneasy on account of my ulcer , inquired about it immediately . 66 " My lord , " said one of the surgeons with a grave ...
... took to secure themselves from my clutches . This soon taught them to be rather more vigilant . Our master kept in a closet adjoining his own bed - chamber a large chest , filled with all sorts of dried sweetmeats , which he was ...
... took them up and turned them inside out , and after having strewed my powders all over the inside of them , I replaced them exactly as I found them . James soon returned with the wine , but scarcely had we begun breakfast when his ...
... took to his heels with a precipitation which redoubled the pleasure of the company . After he had left the room , the cardinal , impatient to know what was really the matter , addressed himself to the chamberlain , who concealed nothing ...