THEAUTHOR’SPREFACE
Of
सभी
allkindsofsatire,thereisnonesoentertainingऔर
anduniversallyimproving,asthatwhichisintroduced,asitwereoccasionally,inthecourseofaninterestingकहानी
story,whichbringseveryincidenthometoजीवन
life,andbyrepresentingfamiliarscenesinanuncommonऔर
andamusingpointofview,investsthemसाथ
withallthegracesofnovelty,जबकि
whilenatureisappealedtoinहर
everyparticular.Thereadergratifieshiscuriosityinpursuing
को
theadventuresofapersoninwhosefavourheisprepossessed;heespouseshis
कारण
cause,hesympathiseswithhiminhisdistress,hisindignationisheatedखिलाफ
againsttheauthorsofhiscalamity:thehumanepassionsareinflamed;
को
thecontrastbetweendejectedvirtueऔर
andinsultingviceappearswithgreateraggravation,और
andeveryimpressionhavingadoubleforceonको
theimagination,thememoryretainsको
thecircumstance,andtheheartimprovesbyको
theexample.Theattentionisnottiredwithabarecatalogueofcharacters,butagreeablydivertedwith
सभी
allthevarietyofinvention;और
andthevicissitudesoflifeappearintheirpeculiarcircumstances,openingएक
anamplefieldforwitऔर
andhumour.Romance,nodoubt,owesitsorigintoignorance,vanity,
और
andsuperstition.Inthedarkagesof
को
theWorld,whenamanhadrenderedhimselffamousforwisdomया
orvalour,hisfamilyandadherentsavailedthemselvesofhissuperiorqualities,magnifiedhisvirtues,और
andrepresentedhischaracterandव्यक्ति
personassacredandsupernatural.Thevulgareasilyswallowedthebait,imploredhisprotection,
और
andyieldedthetributeofhomageऔर
andpraise,eventoadoration;hisexploitswerehandeddowntoposterity
साथ
withathousandexaggerations;theywererepeatedasincitementstovirtue;
divinehonourswere
दिया
paid,andaltarserectedtohismemory,fortheencouragementofthoseजो
whoattemptedtoimitatehisexample;और
andhencearosetheheathenmythology,जो
whichisnootherthanacollectionofextravagantromances.Aslearningadvanced,
और
andgeniusreceivedcultivation,thesestorieswereembellishedwiththegracesofpoetry,thattheymighttheबेहतर
betterrecommendthemselvestotheattention;theyweresunginpublic,atfestivals,fortheinstruction
और
anddelightoftheaudience;और
andrehearsedbeforebattle,asincentivestodeedsofglory.Thustragedy
और
andtheepicmusewereborn,और
and,intheprogressoftaste,arrivedatperfection.Itisnowonder
कि
thattheancientscouldnotrelishafableinprose,aftertheyhadseensomanyremarkableeventscelebratedinversebytheirसर्वश्रेष्ठ
bestpoets;wethereforefindnoromanceamongthemduring
को
theeraoftheirexcellence,unlessको
theCyropædiaofXenophonmaybesocalled;और
anditwasnottillartsऔर
andsciencesbegantoreviveबाद
aftertheirruptionofthebarbariansintoEurope,कि
thatanythingofthiskindappeared.लेकिन
Butwhenthemindsofmenweredebauchedbytheimpositionofpriestcrafttotheसबसे
mostabsurdpitchofcredulity,theauthorsofromancearose,और
andlosingsightofprobability,filledtheirperformanceswiththeसबसे
mostmonstroushyperboles.Iftheycouldnotequaltheancientpoetsinpointofgeniustheywereresolvedtoexceltheminfiction,
और
andapplytothewonder,ratherthanthejudgment,oftheirreaders.Accordingly,theybroughtnecromancytotheiraid,
और
andinsteadofsupportingthecharacteroftheirheroesbydignityofsentimentऔर
andpractice,distinguishedthembytheirbodilystrength,activity,और
andextravaganceofbehaviour.Although
कुछ
nothingcouldbemoreludicrousandunnaturalसे
thanthefigurestheydrew,theydidnotचाहते
wantpatronsandadmirers;andthe
दुनिया
worldactuallybegantobeinfectedwiththespiritofknight-errantry,जब
whenCervantes,byaninimitablepieceofridicule,reformedthetasteofmankind,representingchivalryintheसही
rightpointofview,andconvertingromancetopurposesfarmoreusefulandentertaining,bymakingitassumethesock,andpointoutthefolliesofordinaryजीवन
life.Thesamemethodhasbeenpractisedby
अन्य
otherSpanishandFrenchauthors,andbynonemoresuccessfullythanbyMonsieurLeSage,who,inhisAdventuresofGilBlas,hasdescribedtheknaveryandfoiblesofजीवन
life,withinfinitehumourandsagacity.ThefollowingsheetsIhavemodelledonhis
योजना
plan,takingmeliberty,however,todifferfromhimintheexecution,जहां
whereIthoughthisparticularsituationswereuncommon,extravagant,या
orpeculiartothecountryinजिसमें
whichthesceneislaid.को
ThedisgracesofGilBlasare,forको
themostpart,suchasratherexcitemirththancompassion;hehimselflaughsat
उन
them;andhistransitionsfromdistresstohappiness,
या
oratleastease,aresosudden,thatneitherthereaderhasसमय
timetopityhim,norhimselftobeacquaintedwithaffliction.यह
Thisconduct,inmyopinion,notकेवल
onlydeviatesfromprobability,butpreventsthatgenerousindignation,whichoughttoanimatethereaderखिलाफ
againstthesordidandviciousdispositionoftheदुनिया
world.Ihaveattemptedtorepresentmodestmeritstruggling
साथ
witheverydifficultytowhichएक
afriendlessorphanisexposed,fromhisownwantofexperience,aswellasfromtheselfishness,envy,malice,और
andbaseindifferenceofmankind.Tosecure
एक
afavourableprepossession,Ihaveallowedhimtheadvantagesofbirthandeducation,जो
whichintheseriesofhismisfortunesहोगा
will,Ihope,engagetheingenuousmorewarmlyinhisbehalf;और
andthoughIforesee,thatकुछ
somepeoplewillbeoffendedatthemeanscenesinजिनमें
whichheisinvolved,Ipersuademyselfकि
thatthejudiciouswillnotकेवल
onlyperceivethenecessityofdescribingउन
thosesituationstowhichhemustofcoursebeconfined,inhislowestate,लेकिन
butalsofindentertainmentinviewingउन
thosepartsoflife,wherethehumoursऔर
andpassionsareundisguisedbyaffectation,ceremony,या
oreducation;andthewhimsicalpeculiaritiesofdispositionappearasnaturehasimplanted
उन्हें
them.ButIbelieveI
आवश्यकता
neednottroublemyselfinvindicatingएक
apracticeauthorizedbytheसर्वश्रेष्ठ
bestwritersinthisway,कुछ
someofwhomIhavealreadynamed.प्रत्येक
Everyintelligentreaderwill,atfirstsight,perceiveIhavenotdeviatedfromnatureinthefacts,जो
whicharealltrueinthemain,althoughthecircumstancesarealteredऔर
anddisguised,toavoidpersonalsatire.It
अब
nowremainstogivemyreasonsformakingthechiefpersonageofthisकाम
workaNorthBriton,whicharechieflyये
these:Icould,ata
छोटे
smallexpense,bestowonhimsucheducationasIthoughtthedignityofhisbirthऔर
andcharacterrequired,whichcouldnotpossiblybeobtainedinEngland,bysuchslendermeansasthenatureofmyयोजना
planwouldafford.Inthe
अगले
nextplace,Icouldrepresentsimplicityofmannersinaremotepartofthekingdom,साथ
withmoreproprietythaninanyस्थान
placenearthecapital;andlastly,thedispositionoftheScots,addictedtotravelling,justifiesmyconductinderiving
एक
anadventurerfromthatcountry.APOLOGUE
A
युवा
youngpainter,indulgingaveinofpleasantry,sketchedaप्रकार
kindofconversationpiece,representingabear,anowl,amonkey,और
andanass;andtorenderitmorestriking,humorous,andmoral,distinguished
प्रत्येक
everyfigurebysomeemblemofमानव
humanlife.Bruinwasexhibitedin
को
thegarbandattitudeofएक
anold,toothless,drunkensoldier;theowlpercheduponthehandleof
एक
acoffee-pot,withspectacleonnose,seemedtocontemplateएक
anewspaper;andtheass,ornamented
साथ
withahugetie-wig(which,however,couldnotconcealhislongears),satforhispicturetothemonkey,whoappearedसाथ
withtheimplementsofpainting.इस
Thiswhimsicalgroupaffordedsomemirth,और
andmetwithgeneralapprobation,तक
untilsomemischievouswaghintedकि
thatthewhole—wasalampoonuponthefriendsoftheperformer;एक
aninsinuationwhichwasnosoonercirculatedthanthoseveryलोगों
peoplewhoapplaudeditbeforebegantobealarmed,और
andeventofancythemselvessignifiedbytheseveralfiguresofthepiece.Amongothers,
एक
aworthypersonageinyears,whohadservedinthearmyसाथ
withreputation,beingincensedatthesupposedoutrage,repairedtothelodgingofthepainter,और
andfindinghimathome,“Harkye,Mr.Monkey,”कहा
saidhe,“Ihaveaअच्छा
goodmindtoconvinceyou,thatहालांकि
thoughthebearhaslosthisteeth,heretainshispaws,और
andthatheisnotsodrunkलेकिन
buthecanperceiveyourimpertinence.”“Sblood!
श्रीमान
sir,thattoothlessjawisएक
ad—nedscandalouslibel—butdon’tyouimaginemesochopfallenasnottobeसक्षम
abletochewthecudofresentment.”यहाँ
Herehewasinterruptedbythearrivalofएक
alearnedphysician,who,advancingtotheculpritसाथ
withfuryinhisaspect,exclaimed,“Supposetheaugmentationoftheass’searsshouldprovethediminutionofthebaboon’s—nay,seeknottoprevaricate,for,bythebeardofAesculapius!thereisnot
एक
onehairinthisperiwigकि
thatwillnotstandupinjudgmenttoconvicttheeofpersonalabuse.Do
लेकिन
butobserve,captain,howthispitifulछोटे
littlefellowhascopiedtheverycurls—thecolour,indeed,isअलग
different,butthentheformऔर
andforetoparequitesimilar.”जबकि
Whilehethusremonstratedinएक
astrainofvociferation,avenerablesenatorentered,और
andwaddlinguptothedelinquent,“Jackanapes!”cried
वह
he,“IwillnowlettheeseeIसकता
canreadsomethingelsethananewspaper,और
andthatwithoutthehelpofspectacles:यहाँ
hereisyourownnoteofहाथ
hand,sirrah,formoney,whichअगर
ifIhadnotadvanced,youyourselfwouldhaveresembledएक
anowl,innotdaringtoदिखाने
showyourfacebyday,youungratefulslanderousknave!”Invaintheastonishedpainterdeclared
कि
thathehadnointentiontogiveoffence,या
ortocharacteriseparticularpersons:theyaffirmedtheresemblancewas
बहुत
toopalpabletobeoverlooked;theytaxedhim
साथ
withinsolence,malice,andingratitude;और
andtheirclamoursbeingoverheardbythepublic,thecaptainwasabear,theडॉक्टर
doctoranass,andthesenatoranowl,tohisdyingदिन
day.Christianreader,Ibeseechthee,in
को
thebowelsoftheLord,rememberइस
thisexample“whilethouartemployedinको
theperusalofthefollowingsheets;और
andseeknottoappropriatetothyselfthatwhichequallybelongstoपांच
fivehundreddifferentpeople.Ifthoushouldst
मिलते
meetwithacharacterthatreflectstheeinsomeungraciousparticular,रखें
keepthyowncounsel;CHAPTERI
OfmyBirth
और
andParentage.Iwasbornin
को
thenorthernpartofthisunitedkingdom,inको
thehouseofmygrandfather,एक
agentlemanofconsiderablefortuneऔर
andinfluence,whohadonकई
manyoccasionssignalisedhimselfinbehalfofhisदेश
country;andwasremarkableforhisabilitiesinthe
कानून
law,whichheexercisedwithबड़ी
greatsuccessinthestationofएक
ajudge,particularlyagainstbeggars,forwhomhehadएक
asingularaversion.Myfather(hisyoungestson)fallingin
प्यार
lovewithapoorrelation,जो
wholivedwiththeoldgentlemaninqualityofएक
ahousekeeper,espousedherprivately;और
andIwasthefirstfruitofउस
thatmarriage.Duringherpregnancy,
एक
adreamdiscomposedmymothersoइतना
muchthatherhusband,tiredwithherimportunity,atlastconsultedएक
ahighlandseer,whosefavourableinterpretationhewouldकिया
havesecuredbeforehandbyabribe,लेकिन
butfoundhimincorruptible.Shedreamedshewasdeliveredofatennis-ball,whichthedevil(who,toher
बड़ी
greatsurprise,actedthepartofamidwife)strucksoforciblyसाथ
witharacketthatitdisappearedinaninstant;और
andshewasforsomeसमय
timeinconsolableforthelostofheroffspring;when,allon
एक
asudden,shebehelditreturnwithequalviolence,और
andentertheearth,beneathherfeet,whenceimmediatelysprangupएक
agoodlytreecoveredwithblossoms,thescentofwhichoperatedsostronglyonhernervesकि
thatsheawoke.Theattentivesage,
बाद
aftersomedeliberation,assuredmyparents,कि
thattheirfirstbornwouldbeएक
agreattraveller;thathewouldundergo
कई
manydangersanddifficulties,andatlastreturntohisnativeland,जहां
wherehewouldflourishinhappinessऔर
andreputation.Howtrulythiswasforetoldwillappearinthesequel.
Itwasnotlongbeforesomeofficiouspersoninformedmygrandfatherofcertainfamiliaritiesthatpassed
बीच
betweenhissonandhousekeeperwhichalarmedhimsoइतना
muchthat,afewdaysबाद
after,hetoldmyfatheritwashighसमय
timeforhimtothinkofsettling;और
andthathehadprovidedamatchforhim,toजिस
whichhecouldinjusticehavenoobjections.My
पिता
father,findingitwouldbeimpossibletoconcealhissituationmuchlonger,franklyownedwhathehaddone;और
andexcusedhimselffornothavingaskedtheconsentofhisपिता
father,bysaying,heknewitwouldहै
havebeentonopurpose;और
andthat,hadhisinclinationbeenknown,mygrandfathermighthavetakenऐसे
suchmeasuresaswouldhaveeffectuallyputको
thegratificationofitoutofhisशक्ति
power:headded,thatnoexceptionscouldbetakentohiswife’svirtue,birth,beauty,
और
andgoodsense,andasforfortune,itwasbeneathhisदेखभाल
care.Theoldgentleman,whokept
सभी
allhispassions,exceptone,inexcellentorder,heardhimtoanendसाथ
withgreattemper,andthencalmlyasked,कैसे
howheproposedtomaintainhimselfऔर
andspouse?Hereplied,hecouldbeinnodangerofwantingwhilehisfather’stendernessremained,whichhe
और
andhiswifeshouldalwayscultivateसाथ
withtheutmostveneration;andhewaspersuadedhisallowancewouldbesuitabletothedignity
और
andcircumstancesofhisfamily,और
andtotheprovisionalreadymadeforhisbrothersऔर
andsisters,whowerehappilysettledunderhisprotection.“Yourbrothersandsisters,”
कहा
saidmygrandfather,“didnotthinkitbeneaththemtoconsultmeinanaffairofजैसे
suchimportanceasmatrimony;neither,Isuppose,wouldyou
है
haveomittedthatpieceofduty,hadyounotकुछ
somesecretfundinreserve;tothecomfortsofwhichI
छोड़
leaveyou,withadesirethatyouwillइस
thisnightseekoutanotherhabitationforyourselfऔर
andwife,whither,inashortसमय
time,IwillsendyouanaccountoftheexpenseIकिया
havebeenatinyoureducation,साथ
withaviewofbeingreimbursed.सर
Sir,youhavemadethegrandtour—youareएक
apolitegentleman—averyprettygentleman—Iकामना करता हूं
wishyouagreatdealofjoy,और
andamyourveryhumbleservant.”Sosaying,heleftmy
पिता
fatherinasituationeasilyimagined.However,he
किया
didnotlonghesitate;for,beingperfectly
तरह
wellacquaintedwithhisfather’sdisposition,hedidnotdoubtकि
thathewasgladofइस
thispretencetogetridofउसे
him;andhisresolvesbeingasinvariableasthelawsoftheMedes
और
andPersians,heknewitwouldbetonopurposetoattempthimbyprayersऔर
andentreaties;sowithoutanyfartherapplication,hebetookhimself,
साथ
withhisdisconsolatebedfellowtoafarm-house,जहां
whereanoldservantofhisमाँ
motherdwelt:theretheyremained
कुछ
sometimeinasituationbutilladaptedtotheeleganceoftheirdesiresऔर
andtendernessoftheirlove;whichneverthelessmy
पिता
fatherchosetoendure,ratherसे
thansupplicateanunnaturalandinflexibleparentलेकिन
butmymother,foreseeingtheinconveniencestowhichshemusthavebeenexposed,hadshebeendeliveredinइस
thisplace(andherpregnancywasबहुत
veryfaradvanced),withoutcommunicatingherdesigntoherपति
husband,wentindisguisetotheघर
houseofmygrandfather,hopingthathertearsऔर
andconditionwouldmovehimtocompassion,और
andreconcilehimtoaneventwhichwasअब
nowirrecoverablypast.Shefoundmeanstodeceivetheservants,
और
andgetintroducedasanunfortunateमहिला
lady,whowantedtocomplainofकुछ
somematrimonialgrievances,itbeingmygrandfather’sparticularprovincetodecideinसभी
allcasesofscandal.Shewasaccordinglyadmittedintohispresence,
जहां
where,discoveringherself,shefellathisfeet,और
andinthemostaffectingmannerimploredhisforgiveness;atthesame
समय
timerepresentingthedangerthatthreatenednotonlyherजीवन
life,butthatofhisowngrandchild,whichwasabouttoदेखने
seethelight.Hetoldherhewas
खेद
sorrythattheindiscretionofherऔर
andhissonhadcompelledhimtomakeavow,whichputitबाहर
outofhispowertogivethemanyassistance;कि
thathehadalreadyimpartedhisthoughtsonकि
thatsubjecttoherhusband,और
andwassurprisedthattheyshoulddisturbhispeaceसाथ
withanyfartherimportunity.This
कहते
said,heretired.Theviolenceofmymother’safflictionhadsuchaneffectonherconstitution
कि
thatshewasimmediatelyseizedwiththepainsofchildbed;और
andhadnotanoldmaidservant,towhomshewasबहुत
verydear,affordedherpityऔर
andassistance,atthehazardofincurringmygrandfather’sdispleasure,sheऔर
andtheinnocentfruitofherwombmusthavefallenmiserablevictimstohisrigourऔर
andinhumanity.Bythefriendshipof
इस
thispoorwomanshewascarrieduptoएक
agarret,andimmediatelydeliveredofएक
amanchild,thestoryofwhoseunfortunatebirthhehimselfअब
nowrelates.Myfather,beinginformedofwhathadhappened,flewtotheembracesofhisdarlingspouse,
और
andwhileheloadedhisoffspringसाथ
withpaternalembraces,couldnotforbearsheddingएक
afloodoftearsonbeholdingthedearpartnerofhisदिल
heart(forwhoseeasehewouldhavesacrificedthetreasuresoftheeast)stretcheduponएक
aflockbed,inamiserableapartment,unabletoprotectherfromtheinclemenciesoftheweather.Itisnottobesupposedthattheoldgentlemanwasignorantofwhatpassed,
हालांकि
thoughheaffectedtoknowकुछ
nothingofthematter,andpretendedtobeverymuchsurprised,जब
whenoneofhisgrandchildren,byhiseldestबेटे
sondeceased,wholivedwithhimashisheirapparent,acquaintedhimसाथ
withtheaffair;hedeterminedthereforetoobservenomedium,butimmediately(onthethirdday
बाद
afterherdelivery)sentherकिसी
aperemptoryordertobegone,और
andturnedofftheservantजो
whohadpreservedherlife.इस
Thisbehavioursoexasperatedmyपिता
fatherthathehadrecoursetotheसबसे
mostdreadfulimprecations;andonhisbarekneesimplored
कि
thatHeavenwouldrenouncehimयदि
ifeverheshouldforgetया
orforgivethebarbarityofhissire.Theinjuries
जो
whichthisunhappymotherreceivedfromherremovalinsuchcircumstances,और
andthewantofnecessariesजहां
whereshelodged,togetherwithhergriefऔर
andanxietyofmind,soonthrewherintoalanguishingdisorder,जो
whichputanendtoherजीवन
life.Myfather,wholovedhertenderly,wassoaffectedwithher
मृत्यु
deaththatheremainedsixweeksdeprivedofhissenses;duringwhich
समय
time,thepeoplewherehelodgedcarriedtheinfanttotheबूढ़े
oldmanwhorelentedsofar,onhearingthemelancholyकहानी
storyofhisdaughter-in-law’sdeath,और
andthedeplorableconditionofhisबेटे
son,astosendtheबच्चे
childtonurse,andheorderedmyपिता
fathertobecarriedhometohishouse,जहां
wherehesoonrecoveredtheउपयोग
useofhisreason.Whether
इस
thishardheartedjudgefeltanyremorseforhiscrueltreatmentofhisबेटे
sonanddaughter,or(whichismoreprobable)wasडर
afraidhischaracterwouldsufferintheneighbourhood,heprofessedgreatsorrowforhisconducttomyपिता
father,whosedeliriumwassucceededbyaprofoundmelancholyandreserve.Atlengthhedisappeared,
और
and,notwithstandingallimaginableinquiry,couldnotbeheardके
of;acircumstancewhichconfirmed
अधिकांश
mostpeopleintheopinionofhishavingmadeawaywithhimselfinएक
afitofdespair.CHAPTERII
Igrowup—amhatedbymyRelations—senttoSchool—neglectedbymyGrandfather—maltreatedbymyMaster—seasonedtoAdversity—IformCabals
खिलाफ
againstthePedant—amdebarredAccesstomyGrandfather—huntedbyhisHeir—IdemolishtheTeethofhisTutor.Therewerenotwanting
कुछ
somewhosuspectedmyunclesofbeingconcernedinmyfather’sfate,onको
thesuppositionthattheywouldसभी
allshareinthepatrimonydestinedforउसके
him;andthisconjecturewasstrengthenedbyreflecting
कि
thatinallhiscalamitiestheyneverdiscoveredtheकम
leastinclinationtoservehim;लेकिन
but,onthecontrary,byसभी
alltheartificesintheirशक्ति
power,fedhisresentmentandsupportedhisresolutionofleavinghimtomiseryऔर
andwant.Butpeopleofjudgmenttreated
इस
thisinsinuationasanidlechimera;क्योंकि
because,hadmyrelationsbeensowickedastoconsulttheirinterestbycommittingsuchएक
anatrociouscrime,thefateofmyपिता
fatherwouldhaveextendedtomeभी
toowhoselifewasanotherobstacletotheirexpectation.Meanwhile,Igrewapace,
और
andasIstronglyresembledmyपिता
father,whowasthedarlingofthetenants,Iwantedकुछ
nothingwhichtheirindigentcircumstancescouldafford:लेकिन
buttheirfavourwasaweakresourceखिलाफ
againstthejealousenmityofmycousins;जो
whothemoremyinfancypromised,conceivedtheअधिक
moreimplacablehatredagainstme:और
andbeforeIwassixyearsofage,hadsoeffectuallyblockadedmygrandfatherकि
thatIneversawhimbutbystealth,जब
whenIsometimesmadeuptohischairashesattoviewhislabourersinthefield:on
जिस
whichoccasionhewouldstrokemyसिर
head,bidmebeaअच्छा
goodboy,andpromisetotakeदेखभाल
careofme.Iwassoon
बाद
aftersenttoschoolatएक
avillagehardby,ofwhichhehadbeendictatortimeoutofmind;लेकिन
butasheneverpaidformyboard,norsuppliedmewithclothes,books,और
andothernecessariesIrequired,myconditionwasबहुत
veryraggedandcontemptible,andको
theschoolmaster,who,throughfearofmygrandfather,taughtmegratis,gavehimselfnoconcernबारे
abouttheprogressImadeतहत
underhisinstruction.Inspiteof
सभी
allthesedifficultiesanddisgraces,Ibecameएक
agoodproficientintheLatintongue;और
and,assoonasIcouldwritetolerably,pesteredmygrandfatherसाथ
withletterstosuchadegreeकि
thathesentformymaster,और
andchidhimseverelyforbestowingजैसे
suchpainsonmyeducation,बताया
tellinghimthat,ifeverIshouldbebroughttothegallowsforforgery,whichhehadtaughtmetocommit,myखून
bloodwouldlieonhisसिर
head.Thepedant,whodreaded
कुछ
nothingmorethanthedispleasureofhispatron,assuredhishonourकि
thattheboy’sabilitywasmoreowingtohisowngeniusandapplicationthantoकिसी
anyinstructionorencouragementhereceived;that,althoughhecouldnotdivesthimoftheknowledgehehad
पहले
alreadyimbibed,unlesshewouldempowerhimtodisablehisfingers,heshouldendeavour,withGod’sमदद
help,topreventhisfutureimprovement.और
And,indeed,hepunctuallyperformedwhathehadundertaken;for,onpretence
कि
thatIhadwrittenimpertinentletterstomygrandfather,hecausedएक
aboardtobemadewithपांच
fiveholesinit,throughwhichhethrustthefingersऔर
andthumbofmyrightहाथ
hand,andfasteneditbywhipcordtomywrist,insuchएक
amanneraseffectuallydebarredmetheउपयोग
useofmypen.But
इस
thisrestraintIwasfreedfrominaकुछ
fewdays,byanaccidentजो
whichhappenedinaquarrelबीच
betweenmeandanotherboy;who,takinguponhimtoinsultmypoverty,Iwassoincensedathisungenerousreproach
कि
thatwithonestrokewithmymachineIकाट दिया
cuthimtotheskull,totheमहान
greatterrorofmyselfandschoolfellows,wholefthimbleedingontheground,और
andrantoinformtheमास्टर
masterofwhathadhappened.Iwassoseverelypunishedfor
इस
thistrespassthat,wereItolivetotheageofMethusalem,theimpressionitmadeonmewouldnotbeeffaced;themorethantheantipathyandhorrorIconceivedforthemercilesstyrant
जो
whoinflictedit.Thecontemptwhichmyappearancenaturallyproducedin
सभी
allwhosawme,thecontinualwantstowhichIwasexposed,और
andmyownhaughtydisposition,impatientofaffronts,involvedmeinएक
athousandtroublesomeadventures,bywhichIwasatlengthinuredinadversity,और
andemboldenedtoundertakingsfarabovemyyears.IwasofteninhumanlyscourgedforcrimesIdidnotcommit,because,havingthecharacterof
एक
avagabondinthevillage,हर
everypieceofmischief,whoseauthorlayunknown,waschargeduponme.IhavebeenfoundguiltyofrobbingorchardsIneverentered,ofkillingcatsIneverhunted,ofstealinggingerbreadInevertouched,
और
andofabusingoldwomenIneversaw.Nay,
एक
astammeringcarpenterhadeloquenceपर्याप्त
enoughtopersuademymasterकि
thatIfiredapistolloadedwithsmallगोली
shotintohiswindow;thoughmylandlady
और
andthewholefamilyborewitnessकि
thatIwasabedfastasleepatthetimeजब
whenthisoutragewascommitted.Iwas
बार
oncefloggedforhavingnarrowlyescapeddrowning,bythesinkingofएक
aferryboatinwhichIwaspassenger.Another
बार
time,forhavingrecoveredofएक
abruiseoccasionedbyahorseऔर
andcartrunningoverme.एक
Athirdtime,forbeingbittenbyएक
abaker’sdog.Inshort,whetherIwasguilty
या
orunfortunate,thecorrectionandsympathyofइस
thisarbitrarypedagogueweretheही
same.Farfrombeingsubduedby
इस
thisinformalusage,myindignationtriumphedपर
overthatslavishawewhichhadhithertoenforcedmyobedience;and
को
themoremyyearsandknowledgeincreased,को
themoreIperceivedtheinjusticeandbarbarityofhisbehaviour.Bythe
मदद
helpofanuncommongenius,और
andtheadviceanddirectionofourusher,whohadservedmyपिता
fatherinhistravels,Imadeasurprisingprogressintheclassics,writing,और
andarithmetic;sothat,beforeIwastwelveyearsold,Iwasallowedby
सभी
everybodytobethebestscholarintheस्कूल
school.Thisqualification,togetherwiththeboldnessoftemper
और
andstrengthofmakewhichhadsubjectedलगभग
almostallmycontemporaries,gavemesuchinfluenceपर
overthemthatIbegantoformcabalsखिलाफ
againstmypersecutor;andwasin
उम्मीद
hopeof,beingabletobidhimdefianceinaबहुत
veryshorttime.Beingattheheadof
एक
afaction,consistingofthirtyboys,mostofthemofmyownage,Iwasdeterminedtoputtheirmettletotrial,कि
thatImightknowhowfartheyweretobedependedupon,पहले
beforeIputmygrandschemeinexecution:with
इस
thisview,weattackedabodyofstoutapprentices,जो
whohadtakenpossessionofएक
apartofthegroundallottedtousfortheschemeofourdiversions,और
andwhowerethenplayingatninepinsonthespot;लेकिन
butIhadthemortificationtoदेखने
seemyadherentsroutedinaninstant,और
andalegofoneofthembrokeinhisflightbythebowl,जो
whichoneofouradversarieshaddetachedinpursuitofus.इस
Thisdiscomfituredidnothinderusfromengagingthemafterwardsinfrequentskirmishes,जिसमें
whichwemaintainedbythrowingstonesatadistance,whereinIreceivedकई
manywounds,thescarsofजिसमें
whichstillremain.Ourenemiesweresoharassed
और
andinterruptedbythesealarmsकि
thattheyatlastabandonedtheirconquest,और
andleftustothepeaceableenjoymentofourownterritories.Itwouldbeendlesstoenumeratetheexploitsweperformedinthecourseof
इस
thisconfederacy,whichbecametheterroroftheपूरे
wholevillage;insomuchthat,when
अलग
differentinterestsdividedit,oneofthepartiescommonlycourtedtheassistanceofRoderickRandomसे
(bywhichnameIwasknown)tocastthebalance,और
andkeeptheoppositefactioninawe.Meanwhile,Itooktheadvantageof
हर
everyplay-daytopresentmyselfbeforemygrandfather,towhomIseldomfoundaccess,byreasonofhisbeingcloselybesiegedbyएक
anumerousfamilyofhisfemalegrandchildren,जो
who,thoughtheyperpetuallyquarrelledamongthemselves,neverfailedtojoinखिलाफ
againstme,asthecommonenemyofसभी
all.Hisheir,whowas
लगभग
abouttheageofeighteen,mindedकुछ
nothingbutfox-hunting,andindeedwasqualifiedforकुछ
nothingelse,notwithstandinghisgrandfather’sindulgenceinentertainingएक
atutorforhimatघर
home;whoatthesame
समय
timeperformedtheofficeofparishclerk.यह
ThisyoungActaeon,whoinheritedhisgrandfather’santipathytoहर चीज
everythingindistress,neversateyesonmeबिना
withoutuncouplinghisbeagles,andhuntingmeintosomecottageया
orother,whitherIgenerallyfledforshelter.InthisChristianamusementhewasencouragedbyhispreceptor,who,
नहीं
nodoubt,tooksuchopportunitiestoingratiatehimselfसाथ
withtherisingsun,observing,thattheबूढ़े
oldgentleman,accordingtotheपाठ्यक्रम
courseofnature,hadnotलंबे समय
longtolive,forhewasपहले
alreadyonthevergeoffourscore.CHAPTERIII
MyMother’s
भाई
Brotherarrives—relievesme—aDescriptionofhim—hegoesalongwithmetotheघर
HouseofmyGrandfather—isencounteredbyhisDogs—defeatsthem,बाद
afterabloodyEngagement—isadmittedtotheबूढ़े
oldGentleman—aDialoguebetweenthem.लगभग
Aboutthistimemymother’sonlyभाई
brother,whohadbeenlongabroad,lieutenantofएक
aman-of-war,arrivedinhisownदेश
country;wherebeinginformedofmycondition,hecametoseeme,
और
andoutofhisslenderfinancesnotकेवल
onlysuppliedmewithwhatnecessariesIwantedforthepresent,butresolvednottoleavetheदेश
countryuntilhehadprevailedonmygrandfathertosettleकुछ
somethinghandsomeforthefuture.यह
Thiswasatasktoजिसके
whichhewasbynomeansequal,beingentirelyignorant,notकेवल
onlyofthejudge’sdisposition,butभी
alsoofthewaysofmeningeneral,toजिसके
whichhiseducationonboardhadkepthimanutterstranger.Hewas
एक
astrongbuiltman,somewhatbandylegged,साथ
withanecklikethatofएक
abull,andafacewhich(youmighteasilyperceive)hadwithstoodtheसबसे
mostobstinateassaultsoftheweather.Hisdressconsistedofasoldier’scoatalteredforhimbytheship’stailor,astripedflanneljacket,apairof
लाल
redbreechesspannedwithpitch,cleangrayworstedstockings,largesilverbucklesजो
thatcoveredthree-fourthsofhisshoes,asilver-lacedhat,whosecrownoverlookedthebrimsलगभग
aboutaninchandahalf,blackbobwiginbuckle,aचेक
checkshirt,asilkhandkerchief,ahanger,साथ
withabrasshandle,girdedtohisthighbyafurnishedlacebelt,और
andagoodoakplantunderhisarm.Thusequipped,hesetout
साथ
withme(whobyhisbountymadeएक
averydecentappearance)formygrandfather’sघर
house,whereweweresalutedbyJowlerऔर
andCaesar,whommycousin,युवा
youngmaster,hadletlooseatourapproach.Being
तरह
wellacquaintedwiththeinveteracyofइन
thesecurs,Iwasabouttobetakemyselftomyheels,जब
whenmyuncleseizedmeसाथ
withonehand,brandishedhiscudgelसाथ
withtheother,andatएक
oneblowlaidCaesarsprawlingontheground;लेकिन
but,findinghimselfattackedatको
thesametimeintherearbyJowler,और
andfearingCaesarmightrecover,hedrewhishanger,wheeledabout,और
andbyaluckystrokeseveredJowler’sसिर
headfromhisbody.By
इस
thistime,theyoungfoxhunterऔर
andthreeservants,armedwithpitchforksऔर
andflails,werecometotheassistanceofthedogs,whomtheyfoundbreathlessuponthefield;और
andmycousinwassoprovokedattheमृत्यु
deathofhisfavourites,thatheorderedhisattendantstoadvance,और
andtakevengeanceontheirexecutioner,whomheloadedwithसभी
allthecursesandreproacheshisangercouldsuggest.Uponwhichmy
चाचा
unclesteppedforwardswithanundauntedहवा
air,atthesightofwhosebloodyweaponshisantagonistsfellपीछे
backwithprecipitation,whenheaccostedtheirleaderthus:.“Lookee,
भाई
brother,yourdogshavingboardedmeबिना
withoutprovocation,whatIdidwasinmyowndefence.Soyouhadbestbecivil,
और
andletusshootaसिर
head,clearofyou.”Whether
को
theyoungsquiremisinterpretedmyuncle’sdesireofpeace,या
orwasenragedatthefateofhishoundsbeyondhisusualpitchofresolution,Iपता
knownot;buthesnatchedaflailfromoneofhisfollowers,
और
andcameupwithaशो
showofassaultingthelieutenant,who,puttinghimselfinapostureofdefence,proceededthus:“Lookee,youlubberly
बेटे
sonofaw—e,ifyouआते
comeathwartme,’wareyourgingerbreadकाम
work.I’llbefoulofyourquarter,d—nme.”
इस
Thisdeclaration,followedbyaflourishofhishanger,seemedtochecktheprogressoftheyounggentleman’scholer,जो
who,lookingbehindhim,perceivedhisattendantshadslunkintotheघर
house,shutthegate,andlefthimtodecidethecontentionbyhimself.Here
एक
aparleyensued,whichwasintroducedbymycousin’sasking,“Whothedevilareyou?Whatdoyou
चाहते
want?Somescoundrelofaseaman,Isuppose,
जो
whohasdesertedandturnedthief.लेकिन
Butdon’tthinkyoushallescape,sirrah—I’llhaveyouhang’d,youकुत्ते
dog,Iwill.Yourbloodshall
भुगतान
payforthatofmyदो
twohounds,youragamuffin.Iwouldnothavepartedwiththemto
बचाने
saveyourwholegenerationfromthegallows,youruffian,you!”“Noneofyourjaw,youswab—noneofyourjaw,”repliedmy
चाचा
uncle,“elseIshalltrimyourlacedjacketforyou.Ishallrubyou
नीचे
downwithanoakentowel,myboy,Ishall.”So
कहते
saying,hesheathedhishanger,और
andgraspedhiscudgel.