Rinconete and Cortadillo part 8
At this time a soldier and a student came up, who liking the clean-liness of the baskets, the former called Rincon, and the student...
Rinconete and Cortadillo part 7
However, on entering the city by the Aduana gate, Cortado was not able to resist the temptation of cutting open the portmanteau of a...
Rinconete and Cortadillo part 6
At this time one of the carriers came out, when seeing the two boys at play, he asked them whether they had any objection...
Rinconete and Cortadillo part 5
My father is a tailor, and taught me such a good use of the scissors, that, instead of cutting clothes, I learned to cut...
Rinconete and Cortadillo part 4
Amongst the temptations of the city, the contents of my purse soon vanished, and I found myself at last possessed of more wit than...
Rinconete and Cortadillo part 3
“And pray, may I ask whether you belong to any profession?” said the original querist.
“No other,” replied the other, or younger, “than running like...
Rinconete and Cortadillo part 2
The scanty remains of a shirt of the color of chamois leather partly adorned the neck and shoulders of the younger; while his companion...
Rinconete and Cortadillo part 1
Miguel Cervantes (1547-1616)
Cervantes` is the most brilliant name in all Spanish literature. He lived a life of romance and adventure and misery. Author of...
The Old Man`s Tale of the Queer Client part 12
“`What now, what now?` said the old man. `What fresh misery is this? What do you want here?`“ `A word with you,` replied Heyling....
The Old Man`s Tale of the Queer Client part 11
“At length, late one night, Heyling, of whom nothing had been seen for many weeks before, appeared at his attorney`s private residence, and sent...
