The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo de Tormes, Volumen2J.C. Nimmo and Bain, 1881 - 384 páginas 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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... casket will not be without its use . " " I do not doubt it , " answered he , smiling ; " you have not made a fool's bargain . You doubtless know the use you intend to put it to , and I leave that as well as everything else to your ...
... I ordered him to take under . his arm the casket I had purchased and filled with lumps of lead . In addition to this I loaded him VOL . II . with a bag of money , bound round with red THE LIFE OF GUZMAN D'ALFARACHE . 209.
... casket and bag of money . The landlord and landlady imme- diately fixed their eyes on them ; the casket , espe- cially , was so much admired by the wife , that she could not resist requesting to be allowed to examine it more closely ...
" though they contained above a hundred thousand francs , both that casket and bag would be as much . in safety at my house as at the richest banker's in the town . " The landlady , as ticklish as her husband on points of honour , added ...
... casket and bag in my chamber . The table was not yet laid , the landlord , out of respect to me , having kept back the dinner , which was served up immediately he was told of my arrival . Having dined , I retired into my chamber , and ...