Saavedra, M: History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quix

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Saavedra, M: History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quix

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Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
ISBN: 9781332974832

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Excerpt from The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote, Vol. 1 of 4: Translated From the Spanish

Spain;' for, if his admirable genius and heroick fpirit conduced to the had nour of his country, the drl'trefs and obl'ciirity which attended his old age, as ctl'eéluallyredourrded to her difgrace. Had he lived amidlt Gothick darknds and barbarity, where no records were tiled, and letters altogether unknown, we might have expeéled to derive from tradition a number of particulars relaeingto the family and fortune of a man fo remarkably admired even in his own time. Britons would imagine. Pains had been taken to throw a veil of oblivion over the-puffing! Concerns of this excellent author. No enquiry hath as yet been able to afoertmin the place of his nativity; and, although in his works he has declared himlielf a gentleman by birth, no houfe has hitherto laid claim to fuch an illufirious de-i lcendant.

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