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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1832. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XVII. From Which Some Knowledge Of The World May Be Acquired; And Wherein My Good Opinion Of ManKind BRINGS MY GOLD INTO JEOPARDY. "Amen!" said I, as I concluded the last sentence; "blessed be God, indeed, that my life was saved, --and if my aid has helped thee to the confessor, and through him to Heaven, 't is no more than thou deservest for thy good intentions towards me: may thy soul rest in peace! There 's nothing bad that might not have been worse; Paulo might have lived long enough before he found another heir willing to pay for a hundred masses." There being now nothing farther to detain me in Malaga, and thinking there might, perhaps, be wisdom in withdrawing for a season from the neighbourhood of Andalusia, I cast my eyes around for a vessel bound to some distant port. I was now possessed of no less a sum than one hundred and sixty thousand reals, in hard cash, --and having concluded a bargain with a Barbary Jew, by which the casket of jewels and the diamond ring were transferred to him for forty thousand more, I resolved upon seeing the world in the capacity of a traveller, who possesses the means of enjoying himself. Sometimes, as from the heights above Malaga, I looked towards the sierra, beyond which lay Andalusia, and remembered that in that province, and at no great distance, lay Penaflor, my native town, I was almost tempted to relinquish my design of further exploring the world, --and to go and see if my father yet lived, and if Frederica were yet married: at other times, my thoughts wandered towards Isabel and Valenzuela: but I was yet too young to settle in the world; and fortune or my own wit, or a happy alliance of both, having hitherto so agreeably helped me on, though now and then at a halting pace, I resolved still for a littl...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781151619914
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 42
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151619914
  • Publisher Date: 04 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 95 gr

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