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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker | Gradually Hardening Spanish A1-B2 Translation Books

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ToMrHENRYDAVIS,Bookseller,inLondon.
ABERGAVENNY,Aug.4.
Respetado
RESPECTEDSIR,.
Ihavereceivedyour
estimado
esteemedfavourofthe13thultimo,wherebyitappeareth,thatyouhaveperusedthosesameLetters,the
cual
whichweredelivereduntoyoubymy
amigo
friend,thereverendMrHugoBehn;
y
andIampleasedtofindyou
cree
thinktheymaybeprinted
con
withagoodprospectof
éxito
success;
inasmuchastheobjectionsyou
menciona
mention,Ihumblyconceive,are
tal
suchasmayberedargued,
si
ifnotentirelyremoved—And,first,inthefirst
lugar
place,astouchingwhatprosecutions
pueden
mayarisefromprintingtheprivate
correspondencia
correspondenceofpersonsstillliving,giveme
fueron
leave,withallduesubmission,to
observar
observe,thattheLettersin
cuestión
questionwerenotwrittenandsent
bajo
underthesealofsecrecy;
thatthey
tienen
havenotendencytothemalafama,
o
orprejudiceofanypersonwhatsoever;
sino
butrathertotheinformation
y
andedificationofmankind:
sothatitbecometh
una
asortofdutytopromulgatetheminusumpublicum.
Besides,I
he
haveconsultedMrDavyHiggins,
un
aneminentattorneyofthis
lugar
place,who,afterdueinspection
y
andconsideration,declareth,Thathedothnot
cree
thinkthesaidLetterscontain
ningún
anymatterwhichwillbeheldactionableintheeyeofthe
ley
law.
Finally,ifyouandI
debo
shouldcometoarightunderstanding,Ido
declaro
declareinverbosacerdotis,that,in
caso
caseofanysuchprosecution,Iwill
tomaré
takethewholeuponmyownshoulders,
incluso
evenquoadfineandimprisonment,
aunque
though,Imustconfess,I
debo
shouldnotcaretoundergoflagellation:
Tamadturpitudinem,quamadamaritudinempoenoespectans—Secondly,concerningthe
personal
personalresentmentofMrJusticeLismahago,I
puedo
maysay,nonfloccifacio—Iwouldnot
voluntariamente
willinglyvilipendanyChristian,if,peradventure,hedeserveth
ese
thatepithet:
albeit,Iammuch
sorprende
surprisedthatmorecareisnot
tome
takentoexcludefromthecommission
todos
allsuchvagrantforeignersas
pueden
maybejustlysuspectedofdisaffectiontoour
feliz
happyconstitution,inchurchandstate—GodforbidthatIshouldbesouncharitable,astoaffirm,
positivamente
positively,thatthesaidLismahagois
no
nobetterthanaJesuitin
disfrazado
disguise;
butthisIwillassert
y
andmaintain,totisviribus,that,fromthe
día
dayhequalified,hehas
nunca
neverbeenonceseenintratempliparietes,thatisto
decir
say,withintheparishchurch.
Thirdly,
con
withrespecttowhatpassedatMrKendal’s
mesa
table,whenthesaidLismahagowasso
brutal
brutalinhisreprehensions,I
debo
mustinformyou,mygood
Señor
Sir,thatIwasobligedtoretire,notby
temor
feararisingfromhisminatoryreproaches,which,asI
dicho
saidabove,Ivaluenotofa
prisa
rush;
butfromthesudden
efecto
effectproduced,byabarbel’s
fila
row,whichIhadeatenat
cena
dinner,notknowing,thatthesaid
fila
rowisatcertainseasons
violentamente
violentlycathartic,asGalenobservethinhis
capítulo
chapterPeriichtos.
Fourthly,andlastly,
con
withreferencetothemannerinwhichI
obtuve
gotpossessionoftheseLetters,itis
una
acircumstancethatconcernsmyownconscience
sólo
only;
sufficethittosay,I
he
havefullysatisfiedthepartiesin
cuya
whosecustodytheywere;
and,bythistime,I
espero
hopeIhavealsosatisfiedyouin
tal
suchways,thatthelast
mano
handmaybeputtoour
acuerdo
agreement,andtheworkproceed
con
withallconvenientexpedition;
inwhichI
espero
hopeIrest,.
RespectedSir,Your
muy
veryhumbleservant,.
JONATHANDUSTWICH.
P.S.
I
propongo
propose,Deovolente,tohavethe
placer
pleasureofseeingyouinthe
gran
greatcity,towardsAll-hallowtide,whenIshallbegladtotreat
con
withyouconcerningaparcelofMS.sermons,of
un
acertainclergymandeceased;
a
pastel
cakeoftherightleaven,forthe
actual
presenttasteofthepublic.
Verbumsapienti,&c.
To
el
theRevd.MrJONATHANDUSTWICH,
en
at—
SIR,
Ireceivedyoursin
curso
courseofpost,andshallbegladto
tratar
treatwithyoufortheM.S.
whichI
he
havedeliveredtoyourfriendMrBehn;
pero
butcanbynomeans
cumplir
complywiththetermsproposed.
Thosethingsaresouncertain—Writingis
toda
allalottery—Ihavebeena
perdedor
loserbytheworksofthegreatestmenoftheage—I
podría
couldmentionparticulars,andnamenames;
pero
butdon’tchooseit—Thetasteofthe
ciudad
townissochangeable.
Then
hay
therehavebeensomanylettersupon
viajes
travelslatelypublished—WhatbetweenSmollett’s,Sharp’s,Derrick’s,Thicknesse’s,Baltimore’s,
y
andBaretti’s,togetherwithShandy’s
Sentimental
SentimentalTravels,thepublicseemstobecloyed
con
withthatkindofentertainment—Nevertheless,Iwill,
si
ifyouplease,runtherisqueof
imprimir
printingandpublishing,andyoushallhave
mitad
halftheprofitsoftheimpression—You
necesita
neednottakethetroubleto
traer
bringupyoursermonsonmyaccount—NobodyreadssermonsbutMethodists
y
andDissenters—Besides,formyownpart,Iamquiteastrangerto
ese
thatsortofreading;
and
las
thetwopersons,whosejudgmentIdependeduponin
esos
thosematters,areoutof
las
theway;
oneisgone
extranjero
abroad,carpenterofamanof
guerra
war;
andtheother,hasbeensilly
lo suficientemente
enoughtoabscond,inorderto
evitar
avoidaprosecutionforblasphemy—I’m
un
agreatloserbyhisgoingoff—Hehas
dejado
leftamanualofdevotion
medio
halffinishedonmyhands,afterhaving
recibido
receivedmoneyforthewholecopy—Hewasthesoundest
divino
divine,andhadthemost
ortodoxa
orthodoxpenofallmy
gente
people;
andIneverknewhis
juicio
judgmentfail,butinflyingfromhis
pan
breadandbutteronthisoccasion.
Byowningyouwasnot
puso
putinbodilyfearbyLismahago,youprecludeyourselffromthe
beneficio
benefitofagoodplea,overandabovetheadvantageof
una
bindinghimover.
Inthelate
guerra
war,Iinsertedinmyevening
periódico
paper,aparagraphthatcamebythepost,
reflejando
reflectinguponthebehaviourof
un
acertainregimentinbattle.
An
oficial
officerofsaidregimentcametomy
tienda
shop,and,inthepresenceofmy
esposa
wifeandjourneyman,threatenedtocutoffmyears—AsI
exhibí
exhibitedmarksofbodilyfear
más
morewaysthanone,tothe
convicción
convictionofthebyestanders,I
até
boundhimover;
myactionlay,
y
andIrecovered.
Asforflagellation,youhave
nada
nothingtofear,andnothingto
esperar
hope,onthathead—Therehasbeenbut
un
oneprinterfloggedatthecart’s
cola
tailthesethirtyyears;
thatwasCharlesWatson;
y
andheassuredmeitwas
no
nomorethanaflea-bite.C—S—
ha
hasbeenthreatenedseveraltimesby
la
theHouseofL—;
butitcameto
nada
nothing.
Ifaninformationshouldbemovedfor,
y
andgrantedagainstyou,asthe
editor
editorofthoseLetters,I
espero
hopeyouwillhavehonesty
y
andwitenoughtoappear
y
andtakeyourtrial—Ifyou
debe
shouldbesentencedtothepillory,your
fortuna
fortuneismade—Astimesgo,that’sa
seguro
suresteptohonourandpreferment.
Ishallthinkmyself
feliz
happyifIcanlendyou
un
alift;
andam,verysincerely,.
Suyo
Yours,.
HENRYDAVIS.
LONDON,Aug.10th.
Por favor
Pleasemykindservicetoyour
vecino
neighbour,mycousinMadoc—Ihave
enviado
sentanAlmanackandCourt-kalendar,directedforhimatMrSutton’s,bookseller,inGloucester,carriage
pagado
paid,whichhewillpleaseto
aceptar
acceptasasmalltokenofmyregard.
My
esposa
wife,whoisveryfondof
tostado
toastedcheese,presentshercomplimentstohim,
y
andbegstoknowifthere’sanyof
ese
thatkind,whichhewasso
bueno
goodastosenduslast
Navidad
Christmas,tobesoldinLondon.
ToDrLEWIS.
Doctor
DOCTOR,
Thepillsaregoodfornothing—I
podría
mightaswellswallowsnowballstocoolmyreins—I
he
havetoldyouoverandoverhow
difícil
hardIamtomove;
y
andatthistimeof
día
day,Ioughttoknow
algo
somethingofmyownconstitution.
Por qué
Whywillyoubeso
positivo
positive?
Pritheesendmeanotherprescription—Iamas
cojo
lameandasmuchtorturedin
todas
allmylimbsasifIwas
roto
brokeuponthewheel:
indeed,Iam
igualmente
equallydistressedinmindandbody—As
si
ifIhadnotplaguesenoughofmyown,
esos
thosechildrenofmysisterare
dejado
leftmeforaperpetual
fuente
sourceofvexation—whatbusinesshave
gente
peopletogetchildrentoplaguetheirneighbours?
Un
Aridiculousincidentthathappened
ayer
yesterdaytomynieceLiddy,
ha
hasdisorderedmeinsuch
un
amanner,thatIexpecttobelaidup
con
withanotherfitofthegout—perhaps,I
puedo
mayexplainmyselfinmy
próximo
next.
Ishallsetouttomorrowmorningforthe
Caliente
HotWellatBristol,whereIam
temo
afraidIshallstaylonger
de
thanIcouldwish.
On
el
thereceiptofthissendWilliamsthither
con
withmysaddle-horseandthedemipique.
Dile
TellBarnstothreshoutthe
dos
twooldricks,andsendthe
maíz
corntomarket,andsellitofftothepooratashillingabushel
debajo
undermarketprice.—Ihavereceivedasnivelling
carta
letterfromGriffin,offeringto
hacer
makeapublicsubmissionand
pagar
paycosts.
Iwantnoneofhissubmissions,
ni
neitherwillIpocketanyofhis
dinero
money.
Thefellowisa
mal
badneighbour,andIdesire,to
tener
havenothingtodowith
él
him:
butasheispurse-proud,heshall
pagará
payforhisinsolence:
lethim
dé
givefivepoundstothepoorofthe
parroquia
parish,andIwillwithdrawmy
acción
action;
andinthemeantimeyou
puedes
maytellPrigtostopproceedings.—LetMorgan’s
viuda
widowhavetheAlderneycow,
y
andfortyshillingstoclotheher
hijos
children:
butdon’tsayasyllableof
la
themattertoanylivingsoul—I’ll
haré
makeherpaywhensheisable.
I
deseo
desireyouwilllockup
todos
allmydrawers,andkeepthekeystillmeeting;
y
andbesureyoutake
el
theironchestwithmypapersintoyourowncustody—Forgive
todos
all,thistroublefrom,.
ToMrsGWYLLIM,house-keeperatBrambleton-hall.
MRSGWILLIM,
Cuando
Whenthiscumstohand,besureto
empacar
packupinthetrunk
macho
malethatstandsinmy
armario
closet;
tobesentmeintheBristolwaggon
sin
withoutlossoftime,thefollowingarticles,viz.
my
rosas
rosecollardneglejaywithgreenrobins,my
amarillo
yellowdamask,andmyblackvelvets
con
withtheshorthoop;
myblooquiltedpetticot,my
verde
greenmantel,mylacedapron,myFrenchcommode,Macklin
cabeza
headandlappetsandthelitelbox
con
withmyjowls.
Williamsmay
traer
bringovermybum-daffee,andtheviol
con
withtheeasingsofDrHill’sdockwater
y
andChowder’slacksitif.
Thepoor
criatura
creaturehasbeenterriblystupratedever
desde
sincewelefthuom.
Praytakeparticular
cuidado
careofthehousewhile
la
thefamilyisabsent.
Lettherebe
un
afireconstantlykeptinmybrother’schamber
y
andmine.
Themaids,having
nada
nothingtodo,maybe
sentarse
sataspinning.
Idesireyou’ll
aplaudas
clapapad-luckonthewind-seller,
y
andletnoneofthemen
tenga
haveexcesstothestrongbear—don’t
te olvides
forgettohavethegateshit
todas las
everyeveningbedark—Thegardnir
y
andthehindmaylie
abajo
belowinthelandry,topartakethe
casa
house,withtheblunderbussandthe
gran
greatdog;
andhopeyou’ll
tengas
haveawatchfuleyeover
las
themaids.
IknowthathussyMaryJones,
encanta
lovestoberumpingwith
los
themen.
LetmeknowAlderney’s
ternero
calfbesouldyet,andwhathefought—if
el
theouldgoosebesitting;
y
andifthecoblerhas
cortado
cutDicky,andhowporeanemil
soportó
boretheoperation.
Nomoreatpresent,
pero
butrests,.
Yours,TABITHABRAMBLEGLOSTAR,
Abril
April2.
TOMrsMARYJONES,atBrambleton-hall.
DEARMOLLY,.
Heaving
esta
thisimportunity,Isend,my
amor
lovetoyouandSaul,beingin
buena
goodhealth,andhopingto
escuchar
hearthesamefromyou;
y
andthatyouandSaulwill
llevaréis
takemypoorkittento
cama
bedwithyouthiscold
clima
weather.
Wehavebeenallin,a
triste
sadtakinghereatGlostar—MissLiddyhad
como
liketohaverunaway
con
withaplayer-man,andyoung
maestro
masterandhewouldadonethemselvesa
travesura
mischief;
butthesquireappliedtothe
yegua
mare,andtheywere,boundover.—Mistressbidmenotspeak
una
awordofthematterto
ningún
anyChristiansoul—nomoreIshall;
for,weservints
deberíamos
shouldseeallandsay
nada
nothing—
Butwhatwasworsethan
todo
allthis,Chowderhashadthe
desgracia
misfortunetobeworriedby
un
abutcher’sdog,andcame
casa
homeinaterriblepickle—Mistresswastaken
con
withtheasterisks,butthey
pronto
soonwentoff.
Thedoctorwas
enviado
sentfortoChowder,andhesubscribedarepositorywhichdidhim
gran
greatservice—thankGodhe’snowinafair
manera
waytodowell—praytakecareofmybox
y
andthepillyberandputthem
bajo
underyourownbed;
for,Ido
supongo
supposemadam,Gwyllimwillbe
un
apryingintomysecrets,
ahora
nowmybackisturned.
JohnThomasisin
buena
goodhealth,butsulky.
The
escudero
squiregaveawayanould
abrigo
coattoapoorman;
y
andJohnsaysas,how‘tisrobbinghimofhisperquisites.—Itoldhim,byhis
acuerdo
agreementhewastoreceive
no
novails;
buthesaysashowthere’s
una
adifferencebetwixtvailsandperquisites;
y
andsothereisforsartain.
Weare
todos
allgoingtotheHotWell,
donde
whereIshalldrinkyour
salud
healthinaglassofwater,being,.
To
Sir
SirWATKINPHILLIPS,Bart.ofJesus
universidad
college,Oxon.
DEARPHILLIPS,
AsI
tengo
havenothingmoreatheartthantoconvinceyouIamincapableof
olvidar
forgetting,orneglectingthefriendshipI
hice
madeatcollege,nowbegin
esa
thatcorrespondencebyletters,whichyou
y
andIagreed,atparting,to
cultivar
cultivate.
IbeginitsoonerthanIintended,thatyoumay
tener
haveitinyourpowertorefute
cualquier
anyidlereportswhichmaybecirculatedtomy
prejuicio
prejudiceatOxford,touchingafoolish
pelea
quarrel,inwhichIhavebeen
involucrado
involvedonaccountofmy
hermana
sister,whohadbeensome
tiempo
timesettledhereinaboarding-school.
Cuando
WhenIcamehitherwithmyuncle
y
andaunt(whoareourguardians)tofetchheraway,I
encontré
foundherafinetall
muchacha
girl,ofseventeen,withanagreeable
persona
person;
butremarkablysimple,and
bastante
quiteignorantoftheworld.
Esta
Thisdisposition,andwantof
experiencia
experience,hadexposedhertotheaddressesof
una
aperson—Iknownotwhattocallhim,who
había
hadseenherataplay;
y
and,withaconfidenceanddexteritypeculiartohimself,
encontró
foundmeanstoberecommendedtoheracquaintance.
Itwasby
el
thegreatestaccidentIintercepted
una
oneofhisletters;
asitwasmy
deber
dutytostiflethiscorrespondenceinits
nacimiento
birth,Imadeitmybusinesstofindhimout,
y
andtellhimveryfreelymysentimentsof
el
thematter.
Thesparkdidnot
gustó
likethestileIused,
y
andbehavedwithabundanceofmettle.
Aunque
Thoughhisrankinlife(which,by
la
thebye,Iamashamedtodeclare)didnotentitlehimtomuchdeference;
yetashisbehaviourwasremarkably
animado
spirited,Iadmittedhimtothe
privilegio
privilegeofagentleman,and
algo
somethingmighthavehappened,hadnotwebeenprevented.—Inshort,the
negocio
businesstookair,Iknownot
cómo
how,andmadeabundanceofnoise—recoursewashadtojustice—Iwasobligedtogivemyword
y
andhonour,&c.
andto-morrowmorningwesetoutforBristolWells,
donde
whereIexpecttohearfromyoubythe
regreso
returnofthepost.—Ihavegotintoa
familia
familyoforiginals,whomI
podría
mayonedayattemptto
describir
describeforyouramusement.
My
tía
aunt,MrsTabithaBramble,isa
doncella
maidenofforty-five,exceedinglystarched,vain,
y
andridiculous.—Myuncleisan
extraño
oddkindofhumorist,alwayson
la
thefret,andsounpleasantinhismanner,thatratherthanbe
obligado
obligedtokeephimcompany,I’d
renunciaría
resignallclaimtothe
herencia
inheritanceofhisestate.
Indeedhisbeing
torturado
torturedbythegoutmay
haber
havesouredhistemper,and,
tal vez
perhaps,Imaylikehimbetteron
más
furtheracquaintance;
certainitis,
todos
allhisservantsandneighboursinthe
país
countryarefondofhim,
incluso
eventoadegreeof
entusiasmo
enthusiasm,thereasonofwhichIcannotasyet
comprender
comprehend.
RemembermetoGriffyPrice,Gwyn,Mansel,Basset,
y
andalltherestofmy
viejo
oldCambriancompanions.—Salutethebedmakerinmyname—givemy
servicio
servicetothecook,and
oren
praytakecareofpoorPonto,forthe
bien
sakeofhisoldmaster,who
es
is,andeverwillbe,.
Querido
DearPhillips,Youraffectionatefriend,
y
andhumbleservant,JER.
ToMrsJERMYNather
casa
houseinGloucester.
DEARMADAM,
Having
no
nomotherofmyown,I
espero
hopeyouwillgiveme
permiso
leavetodisburdenmypoor
corazón
hearttoyou,whohave
siempre
alwaysactedthepartof
un
akindparenttome,ever
desde
sinceIwasputunderyour
cuidado
care.
Indeed,andindeed,myworthygoverness
puede
maybelieveme,whenI
aseguro
assureher,thatIneverharboured
un
athoughtthatwasotherwise
de
thanvirtuous;
and,ifGodwill
da
givemegrace,Ishall
nunca
neverbehavesoastocastareflectiononthe
cuidado
careyouhavetakeninmy
educación
education.
IconfessIhave
dado
givenjustcauseofoffencebymy
falta
wantofprudenceandexperience.
Ioughtnotto
haber
havelistenedtowhatthe
joven
youngmansaid;
anditwasmy
deber
dutytohavetoldyou
todo
allthatpassed,butIwasashamedtomentionit;
y
andthenhebehavedso
modesto
modestandrespectful,andseemedtobeso
melancólico
melancholyandtimorous,thatI
pude
couldnotfindinmy
corazón
hearttodoanythingthatshouldmakehim
miserable
miserableanddesperate.
Asforfamiliarities,Ido
declaro
declare,Ineveronceallowedhimthe
favor
favourofa:
salute;
andastothefewlettersthat
pasaron
passedbetweenus,theyare
todas
allinmyuncle’shands,
y
andIhopetheycontain
nada
nothingcontrarytoinnocenceandhonour.—Iamstillpersuadedthatheisnotwhatheappearstobe:
pero
buttimewilldiscover—meanwhileI
es
willendeavourtoforgetaconnexion,whichissodispleasingtomy
familia
family.
Ihavecriedwithout
cesar
ceasing,andhavenottastedanythingbut
té
tea,sinceIwashurriedawayfromyou;
ni
nordidIonceclosemyeyesfor
tres
threenightsrunning.—Myauntcontinuestochideme
severamente
severelywhenwearebyourselves;
pero
butIhopetosoftenherin
tiempo
time,byhumilityandsubmission.—Myuncle,whowassodreadfully
apasionado
passionateinthebeginning,hasbeenmovedbymytears
y
anddistress;
andisnow
toda
alltendernessandcompassion;
andmy
hermano
brotherisreconciledtomeonmy
promesa
promisetobreakoffall
correspondencia
correspondencewiththatunfortunateyouth;
pero
but,notwithstandingalltheirindulgence,Ishallhave
no
nopeaceofmindtillI
sepa
knowmydearandeverhonouredgovernesshas
perdonado
forgivenherpoor,disconsolate,forlorn,.
To
Srta
MissLAETITIAWILLIS,atGloucester.
MYDEARESTLETTY,
Iamin
tan
suchafright,lestthisshouldnot
llegue
comesafetohandbytheconveyanceofJarvisthe
portador
carrier,thatIbegyouwill
escriba
writeme,onthereceiptofit,directingtome,undercover,toMrsWinifredJenkins,myaunt’s
criada
maid,whoisagood
chica
girl,andhasbeenso
amable
kindtomeinmyaffliction,thatIhave
hecho
madehermyconfidant;
asforJarvis,hewas
muy
veryshyoftakingchargeofmy
carta
letterandthelittleparcel,
porque
becausehissisterSallyhadliketo
había
havelostherplaceonmyaccount:
hecho
indeedIcannotblamethe
hombre
manforhiscaution;
butI
he
havemadeitworthhiswhile.—My
querido
dearcompanionandbed-fellow,itisagrievous
adición
additiontomyothermisfortunes,thatIam
privado
deprivedofyouragreeablecompany
y
andconversation,atatimewhenI
necesito
needsomuchthecomfortofyourgoodhumour
y
andgoodsense;
but,I
espero
hope,thefriendshipwecontractedatboarding-school,will
durará
lastforlife—Idoubtnot
pero
butonmysideitwill
diariamente
dailyincreaseandimprove,asIgain
experiencia
experience,andlearntoknowthe
valor
valueofatruefriend.
O,mydearLetty!
whatshallI
decir
sayaboutpoorMrWilson?
I
he
havepromisedtobreakoff
toda
allcorrespondence,and,ifpossible,toforgethim:
pero
but,alas!
Ibeginto
percibir
perceivethatwillnotbeinmy
poder
power.
Asitisby
no
nomeansproperthatthe
cuadro
pictureshouldremaininmyhands,lestitshouldbe
el
theoccasionofmoremischief,I
he
havesentittoyouby
esta
thisopportunity,beggingyouwilleither
guarde
keepitsafetillbettertimes,
o
orreturnittoMrWilsonhimself,who,I
supongo
suppose,willmakeithisbusinesstoseeyouat
el
theusualplace.
Ifheshouldbelow-spiritedatmy
envío
sendingbackhispicture,you
puede
maytellhimIhave
no
nooccasionforapicture,while
el
theoriginalcontinuesengravedonmy—But
no
no;
Iwouldnothaveyou
digas
tellhimthatneither;
becausethere
debe
mustbeanendofourcorrespondence—I
desearía
wishhemayforgetme,for
el
thesakeofhisown
paz
peace;
andyetifheshould,hemustbe
un
abarbarous—Butitisimpossible—poorWilsoncannotbe
falso
falseandinconstant:
Ibeseechhimnotto
escriba
writetome,norattempttoseemeforsome
tiempo
time;
for,consideringtheresentment
y
andpassionatetemperofmy
hermano
brotherJery,suchanattempt
podría
mightbeattendedwithconsequenceswhich
ser
wouldmakeusallmiserableforlife—letus
confiemos
trusttotimeandthe
capítulo
chapterofaccidents;
orratherto
esa
thatProvidencewhichwillnot
fallará
fail,soonerorlater,to
recompensar
rewardthosethatwalkinthepathsofhonour
y
andvirtue.
Iwouldoffermy
amor
lovetotheyoungladies;
pero
butitisnotfit
ese
thatanyofthemshould
sepa
knowyouhavereceivedthisletter.—Ifwe
vamos
gotoBath,Ishall
enviaré
sendyoumysimpleremarksupon
ese
thatfamouscenterofpolite
diversión
amusement,andeveryotherplacewe
podamos
maychancetovisit;
andI
halago
flattermyselfthatmydear
Srta
MissWilliswillbepunctualin
responder
answeringthelettersofher
afectuoso
affectionate,.
ToDrLEWIS.
DEARLEWIS,
I
haber
havefollowedyourdirectionswithsome
éxito
success,andmighthavebeenuponmylegsby
este
thistime,hadtheweather
permitido
permittedmetousemysaddle-horse.
IrodeoutupontheDownslast
Martes
Tuesday,intheforenoon,whenthe
cielo
sky,asfarasthe
visible
visiblehorizon,waswithoutacloud;
pero
butbeforeIhadgone
una
afullmile,Iwasovertakeninstantaneouslyby
una
astormofrainthat
mojó
wetmetotheskinin
tres
threeminutes—whenceitcamethe
diablo
devilknows;
butithaslaidmeup(Isuppose)for
una
onefortnight.
Itmakesme
enfermo
sicktohearpeopletalkof
la
thefineairuponClifton-downs:
Cómo
Howcantheairbeeitheragreeable
o
orsalutary,wherethedemonofvapours
desciende
descendsinaperpetualdrizzle?
My
confinamiento
confinementisthemoreintolerable,asIam
rodeado
surroundedwithdomesticvexations.
My
sobrina
niecehashadadangerousfitof
enfermedad
illness,occasionedbythatcursed
incidente
incidentatGloucester,whichI
mencioné
mentionedinmylast.—Sheisa
pobre
poorgood-naturedsimpleton,assoftas
mantequilla
butter,andaseasilymelted—not
ese
thatshe’safool—thegirl’spartsarenotdespicable,
y
andhereducationhasnotbeenneglected;
thatisto
decir
say,shecanwriteand
deletrear
spell,andspeakFrench,and
tocar
playupontheharpsichord;
thenshe
baila
dancesfinely,hasagood
figura
figure,andisverywellinclined;
pero
but,she’sdeficientinspirit,
y
andsosusceptible—andsotenderforsooth!—truly,she
tiene
hasgotalanguishingeye,
y
andreadsromances.—Thenthere’sherbrother,‘squireJery,
un
apertjackanapes,fullofcollege-petulance
y
andself-conceit;
proudasaGerman
conde
count,andashotandhastyas
un
aWelchmountaineer.
Asfor
ese
thatfantasticalanimal,mysisterTabby,youare
no
nostrangertoherqualifications—Ivowto
Dios
God,sheissometimesso
intolerable
intolerable,thatIalmostthinkshe’s
el
thedevilincarnatecometotormentmeformysins;
y
andyetIamconsciousofno
pecado
sinsthatoughttoentailsuchfamily-plaguesuponme—why
el
thedevilshouldnotIshakeoff
estos
thesetormentsatonce?
Ian’t
casado
marriedtoTabby,thankHeaven!
ni
nordidIbegetthe
otros
othertwo:
letthemchoose
otro
anotherguardian:
formypartIan’tina
condiciones
conditiontotakecareofmyself;
much
menos
lesstosuperintendtheconductofgiddy-headedboys
y
andgirls.
Youearnestlydesireto
conocer
knowtheparticularsofour
aventura
adventureatGloucester,whichare
brevemente
brieflythese,andIhopetheywill
vayan
gonofurther:—Liddyhadbeenso
tiempo
longcoppedupinaboarding-school,which,nextto
un
anunnery,istheworst
tipo
kindofseminarythateverwascontrivedfor
jóvenes
youngwomen,thatshebecameasinflammableastouch-wood;
y
andgoingtoaplayinholiday-time,—‘sdeath,I’mashamedtotellyou!
shefellinlovewithoneof
los
theactors—ahandsomeyoungfellowthatgoesby
los
thenameofWilson.
The
sinvergüenza
rascalsoonperceivedtheimpressionhe
había
hadmade,andmanagedmatterssoastoseeherata
casa
housewhereshewentto
beber
drinkteawithhergoverness.—Thiswasthe
comienzo
beginningofacorrespondence,whichthey
mantuvieron
keptupbymeansofajadeofamilliner,whomade
y
anddressedcapsforthegirlsattheboarding-school.
Cuando
WhenwearrivedatGloucester,Liddycametostayatlodgings
con
withheraunt,andWilson
sobornó
bribedthemaidtodeliver
una
aletterintoherownhands;
pero
butitseemsJeryhadalready
adquirido
acquiredsomuchcreditwiththe
criada
maid(bywhatmeanshe
mejor
bestknows)thatshecarriedthe
carta
lettertohim,andsothewhole
trama
plotwasdiscovered.
Therash
chico
boy,withoutsayingawordof
el
themattertome,went
inmediatamente
immediatelyinsearchofWilson;
y
and,Isuppose,treatedhim
con
withinsolenceenough.
Thetheatrical
héroe
herowastoofargoneinromancetobrook
tal
suchusage:
herepliedinblank
versículo
verse,andaformalchallengeensued.