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Excerpt from The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, Vol. 2 of 3: Translated From the FrenchThe old crawler, having scribbled through his billet-doux, restrained the luxuriance of a straggling hair or two with his tweezers then bathed his eyes in the nostrum of some perfumer to give them a brilliancy which their natural gum would have eclipsed. His ears were to be picked and washed, and his hands to be cleansed from the effects of his.About ...

Excerpt from The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, Vol. 1 of 3Reader! Hark you, my friend! Do not begin the story of my life till I have told you a short tale.Two students travelled together from Penafiel to Salamanca. Finding themselves tired and thirsty, they stopped by the side of a spring on the road. While they were resting there, after having quenched their thirst, by chance they espied on a stone near them, even with the ground, par...

Excerpt from Oeuvres de A. René le Sage, Ornées de Gravures: ThéatreLa chose étant comme vous me la contez, je ne vous condamne plus tant. Il n'y a point de mal à cela. Cette occupation vaut bien celle de prendre du tabac en fu mée. Il y a autant de solidité dans l'une que dans l'autre. Mais quel plaisir trouvez - vous à faire le galant d'une dame que vous savez engagée avec un autre? Que vous promettez - vous?About the PublisherForgotten Book...

Excerpt from Oeuvres Choisies de la Sage, Vol. 9: Avec FiguresNobles princes grands seigneurs et barons qui êtes ici rassemblés vous devez croire que je vous chéris, et que notre commun bonheurlait l'objet de mes soins. Vous, saoez queles coeurs généreux n'ont de véritable amour, que pour la gloire, etque cette gloire ne se peut trouver que'dans: les, tra vaux de Mars. C'est entnous exposant aux-périls, que nous pouvons vivre 9bdôi'6 après nou...

Excerpt from The History of Vanillo Gonzales, Surnamed the Merry Batchelor, Vol. 1 of 2HE two tranfiations of thofe highly celebrated and popular novels, Gil B/df, and La Diaé/e Boiz'eux, have rendered the extraordinary merits of LB sage, as a novel writer, fo well knowrr and re fpeé'ted throughout Great Britain, that.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.c...

Excerpt from Turcaret: ComédieGrands Ecm'vains frangais. The editor returns grateful thanks to Mr Arthur Tilley of King's College for much advice and help and for under taking the work of reading his proofs.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology t...

Excerpt from Historia de Gil Blas de Santillana: Por Lesage, Traducida por el Padre Isla, Abbreviated And Edited With Introduction Notes, Map And VocabularyThere are, perhaps, few works in all literature that have proved so entertaining to readers in general regard less of nationality as Gil Blas, for the pleasure called up by this name is likely to be mingled with that which may have given us at a very early age our keenest literary enjoyment...

Excerpt from Istoria di Gil Blas di Santillana, Vol. 1Lo scolaro, contento della sua scoperta, riadatto al suo posto la pietra, e si rimise in viaggio per Salamanca, con l'anima del dottore.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally recon...

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