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I understand you, replied Don Antonio's widow, with something like a diff --git a/66679-h/66679-h.htm b/66679-h/66679-h.htm index e974eb6..5a71855 100644 --- a/66679-h/66679-h.htm +++ b/66679-h/66679-h.htm @@ -1,24 +1,19 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" - "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd"> +<!DOCTYPE html> -<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"> +<html lang="en"> <head> -<link rel="icon" href="images/img-cover.jpg" type="image/x-cover" /> +<link rel="icon" href="images/img-cover.jpg" type="image/x-cover" > -<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> +<meta charset="utf-8"> -<title> -The Project Gutenberg eBook of Gil Blas, Volume III, by Alain René le Sage -</title> +<title>Gil Blas, Volume III | Project Gutenberg</title> -<style type="text/css"> -body { color: black; - background: white; - margin-right: 10%; - margin-left: 10%; - font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; +<style> +body { margin-right: 10%; + margin-left: 10%; + font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; text-align: justify } p {text-indent: 4% } @@ -66,14 +61,14 @@ h3 { text-align: center } h4 { text-align: center } h5 { text-align: center } -p.poem {text-indent: 0%; +p.poem {text-indent: 0%; margin-left: 10%; } p.thought {text-indent: 0% ; letter-spacing: 4em ; text-align: center } -p.letter {text-indent: 0%; +p.letter {text-indent: 0%; margin-left: 10% ; margin-right: 10% } @@ -108,19 +103,19 @@ p.finis { font-size: larger ; margin-left: 0% ; margin-right: 0% } -p.capcenter { margin-left: 0; +p.capcenter { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0 ; - margin-bottom: .5% ; - margin-top: 0; + margin-bottom: .5% ; + margin-top: 0; font-weight: bold; float: none ; clear: both ; - text-indent: 0%; + text-indent: 0%; text-align: center } -img.imgcenter { margin-left: auto; - margin-bottom: 0; - margin-top: 1%; +img.imgcenter { margin-left: auto; + margin-bottom: 0; + margin-top: 1%; margin-right: auto; } </style> @@ -130,68 +125,68 @@ img.imgcenter { margin-left: auto; <body> <div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 66679 ***</div> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <p class="t3b"> - ALAIN RENÉ LE SAGE<br /> + ALAIN RENÉ LE SAGE<br > </p> <h1> -<br /><br /> - THE ADVENTURES<br /> -<br /> - OF<br /> -<br /> - GIL BLAS<br /> -<br /> - OF SANTILLANE<br /> +<br ><br > + THE ADVENTURES<br > +<br > + OF<br > +<br > + GIL BLAS<br > +<br > + OF SANTILLANE<br > </h1> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="t4"> - TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY TOBIAS SMOLLETT<br /> + TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY TOBIAS SMOLLETT<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="t3"> - PRECEDED BY<br /> -<br /> - <i>A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL NOTICE OF LE SAGE</i><br /> -<br /> - BY GEORGE SAINTSBURY<br /> + PRECEDED BY<br > +<br > + <i>A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL NOTICE OF LE SAGE</i><br > +<br > + BY GEORGE SAINTSBURY<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="t4"> - With Twelve Original Etchings by R. de Los Rios<br /> + With Twelve Original Etchings by R. de Los Rios<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="t3"> - <i>IN THREE VOLUMES—VOL. III.</i><br /> + <i>IN THREE VOLUMES—VOL. III.</i><br > </p> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <p class="t3"> - LONDON<br /> - J. C. NIMMO AND BAIN<br /> - 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.<br /> - NEW YORK: SCRIBNER, WELFORD & CO.<br /> - 1881<br /> + LONDON<br > + J. C. NIMMO AND BAIN<br > + 14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.<br > + NEW YORK: SCRIBNER, WELFORD & CO.<br > + 1881<br > </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p class="t3b"> CONTENTS OF VOL. III. </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="t3b"> BOOK THE EIGHTH—CONTINUED. @@ -251,7 +246,7 @@ his Family; a Touch of Nature on the Occasion. A grand Quarrel with Fabricio. </p> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <p class="t3b"> BOOK THE NINTH. @@ -350,7 +345,7 @@ Their Doings at Madrid. The Rencounter of Gil Blas in the Street, and its Consequences. </p> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <p class="t3b"> BOOK THE TENTH. @@ -468,7 +463,7 @@ Continuation of Scipio's Story. Conclusion of Scipio's Story. </p> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <p class="t3b"> BOOK THE ELEVENTH. @@ -611,7 +606,7 @@ some Service to Tordesillas. Santillane's Visit to Poet Nunez, the Company, and Conversation. </p> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <p class="t3b"> BOOK THE TWELFTH. @@ -748,7 +743,7 @@ Venture in the Lottery of Love. A Double Marriage, and the Conclusion of the History. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0808"></a></p> @@ -756,13 +751,13 @@ A Double Marriage, and the Conclusion of the History. HISTORY OF GIL BLAS OF SANTILLANE. </p> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <h2> BOOK THE EIGHTH.—(CONTINUED). </h2> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <h3> <i>CHAPTER VIII.</i> @@ -1179,7 +1174,7 @@ magnificent haul; but I was not as yet a Calderona, to turn up my nose at the small fry. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0809"></a></p> @@ -1545,7 +1540,7 @@ for these are the most select and well-mannered of the tribe. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0810"></a></p> @@ -1726,11 +1721,11 @@ will have the happiness of coming down, </p> <p class="poem"> - Like Jove descending from his tower,<br /> - To court her in a silver shower.<br /> + Like Jove descending from his tower,<br > + To court her in a silver shower.<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> Out of conceit as I was with the intrinsic value of @@ -1929,7 +1924,7 @@ whatever pleasurable expenses his heart may prompt him to indulge. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0811"></a></p> @@ -2138,7 +2133,7 @@ I took my leave with the intention of coming to a right understanding with Scipio. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0812"></a></p> @@ -2292,7 +2287,7 @@ of business required her to devote her nights to his royal competitor. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0813"></a></p> @@ -2516,7 +2511,7 @@ tipping the wink to every blackguard who parades the street. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0901"></a></p> @@ -2524,7 +2519,7 @@ the street. BOOK THE NINTH. </h2> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <h3> <i>CHAPTER I.</i> @@ -2724,10 +2719,13 @@ great things. Then did he expatiate on my good qualities, and, in fact, said so much to my honor, that honest Gabriel thought he had met with the best match in Spain. His joy oozed out at his eyes. -On parting, he pressed me in his arms, and said, +On parting, he pressed me in his arms, and said, My son, +I am so impatient to see you Gabriela's husband, that +the affair shall be finally settled within a week at +latest. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0902"></a></p> @@ -2884,7 +2882,7 @@ agreeably, when he came to court on occasion of taking the customary oaths. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0903"></a></p> @@ -2977,12 +2975,12 @@ lodging provided for me was in the tower. <p class="capcenter"> <a id="img-070"></a> -<img class="imgcenter" src="images/img-070.png" alt="Gil Blas in prison" /> -<br /> +<img class="imgcenter" src="images/img-070.png" alt="Gil Blas in prison"> +<br > Gil Blas in prison </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0904"></a></p> @@ -3165,7 +3163,7 @@ palpable darkness of a glimmering lamp suspended against the wall. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0905"></a></p> @@ -3222,20 +3220,20 @@ sound of the same instrument, and the same voice. </p> <p class="poem"> - Wisely the ant against poor winter hoards<br /> - The stock which summer's wealth affords;<br /> - In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die,<br /> - How vain were such an industry!<br /> + Wisely the ant against poor winter hoards<br > + The stock which summer's wealth affords;<br > + In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die,<br > + How vain were such an industry!<br > </p> <p class="poem"> - Of love or fortune the deceitful light<br /> - Might half excuse our cheated sight,<br /> - If it of life the whole small time would stay,<br /> - And be our sunshine all the day.[*]<br /> + Of love or fortune the deceitful light<br > + Might half excuse our cheated sight,<br > + If it of life the whole small time would stay,<br > + And be our sunshine all the day.[*]<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="footnote"> [*] To have substituted, with a slight variation, these two stanzas @@ -3245,7 +3243,7 @@ necessarily involve a change in the consequent reflections of our hero. TRANSLATOR. </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> These verses, which sounded as if they had been @@ -3345,7 +3343,7 @@ adamant. You must hear my story, and in my story, my distresses. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0906"></a></p> @@ -3698,7 +3696,7 @@ like a gentleman's servant. He put a letter into my hand, containing these words:— </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> "If you have any sense of honor, as a knight of @@ -3714,7 +3712,7 @@ connubial transports with Donna Helena. "DON AUSTIN DE OLIGHERA." </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> If love is a Spanish passion, revenge is the Spanish @@ -4099,7 +4097,7 @@ a considerable post, and thus retrieve the character of a gentleman unjustly accused of treason. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0907"></a></p> @@ -4264,7 +4262,7 @@ would not stand in the way of so soothing a relief to the weariness of solitude. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0908"></a></p> @@ -4470,7 +4468,7 @@ Heaven that we might soon take possession of our hermitage. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0909"></a></p> @@ -4589,8 +4587,8 @@ As Hesiod says, </p> <p class="poem"> - Enjoy thy riches with a liberal soul;<br /> - Plenteous the feast, and smiling be the bowl.<br /> + Enjoy thy riches with a liberal soul;<br > + Plenteous the feast, and smiling be the bowl.<br > </p> <p class="noindent"> @@ -4598,11 +4596,11 @@ And again, </p> <p class="poem"> - To stint the wine a frugal husband shows,<br /> - When from the middle of the cask it flows.<br /> + To stint the wine a frugal husband shows,<br > + When from the middle of the cask it flows.<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> What the devil, Master Scipio, interrupted I in @@ -4628,7 +4626,7 @@ I. May it teem with all the dear delights that youthful poets fancy when they dream! </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap0910"></a></p> @@ -4831,11 +4829,11 @@ my rustic neighbors:— </p> <p class="poem"> - Inveni portum. Spes et fortuna, valete.<br /> - Sat me lusistis; ludite nunc alios.<br /> + Inveni portum. Spes et fortuna, valete.<br > + Sat me lusistis; ludite nunc alios.<br > </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1001"></a></p> @@ -4843,7 +4841,7 @@ my rustic neighbors:— BOOK THE TENTH. </h2> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <h3> <i>CHAPTER I.</i> @@ -5285,7 +5283,7 @@ honest man at his ease, though encumbered with a yearly teeming wife. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1002"></a></p> @@ -5363,8 +5361,8 @@ to nurse them both. <p class="capcenter"> <a id="img-133"></a> -<img class="imgcenter" src="images/img-133.png" alt="Gil Blas at Gil Perez's bedside" /> -<br /> +<img class="imgcenter" src="images/img-133.png" alt="Gil Blas at Gil Perez's bedside"> +<br > Gil Blas at Gil Perez's bedside </p> @@ -5750,7 +5748,7 @@ come home to be the purse-proud tyrants of their birthplace. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1003"></a></p> @@ -6054,7 +6052,7 @@ point being decided, he left my chamber, and betook himself to his pillow in his own. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1004"></a></p> @@ -6290,13 +6288,13 @@ never performed, and gave the name of Don Gabriel Triaquero as the author. </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="footnote"> [*] The theatre. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1005"></a></p> @@ -6503,7 +6501,7 @@ of the injustice done to Lope and Calderona by ignorant pretenders. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1006"></a></p> @@ -6855,7 +6853,7 @@ but kept our acquaintance with the apostate pilferers in the background. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1007"></a></p> @@ -7026,7 +7024,7 @@ have thought we had been converted by father Hilary, and were working out the term of our probation. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1008"></a></p> @@ -7325,7 +7323,7 @@ So saying, I left the father and daughter, for the purpose of taking counsel with my secretary thereupon. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1009"></a></p> @@ -7630,7 +7628,7 @@ themselves to be untrussed, and put to bed with all nuptial pomp and state. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1010"></a></p> @@ -7645,13 +7643,13 @@ SCIPIO'S STORY.</i> </p> <p class="poem"> - "'Tis heaven itself, 'tis ecstasy of bliss,<br /> - Uninterrupted joy, untired excess;<br /> - Mirth following mirth, the moments dance away;<br /> - Love claims the night, and friendship rules the day."<br /> + "'Tis heaven itself, 'tis ecstasy of bliss,<br > + Uninterrupted joy, untired excess;<br > + Mirth following mirth, the moments dance away;<br > + Love claims the night, and friendship rules the day."<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> On the day after the wedding, the lords of Leyva @@ -8211,7 +8209,7 @@ and superintendents of the orphan school, conceived in these terms:— </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> "Gentlemen: I consider it as an act at once of @@ -8229,7 +8227,7 @@ for the early extirpation of sin and wickedness! (Signed) "THE MINISTER OF GALVES." </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> When I had finished reading this pleasant letter, @@ -8808,7 +8806,7 @@ acquiescence in the motives of my flight, ordered my part to be read, and the play to be resumed. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1011"></a></p> @@ -9383,7 +9381,7 @@ convent at Seville, there to pass the remnant of his days in penance. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1012"></a></p> @@ -10104,8 +10102,8 @@ serving up at second-hand </p> <p class="poem"> - What Gellius or Stobæus hashed before,<br /> - Though chewed by blind old scholiasts o'er and o'er.<br /> + What Gellius or Stobæus hashed before,<br > + Though chewed by blind old scholiasts o'er and o'er.<br > </p> <p class="noindent"> @@ -10117,12 +10115,12 @@ alternative of a query:— </p> <p class="poem"> - Disputes of Me or Te, or Aut or At,<br /> - To sound or sink in cano O or A,<br /> - Or give up Cicero to C or K.<br /> + Disputes of Me or Te, or Aut or At,<br > + To sound or sink in cano O or A,<br > + Or give up Cicero to C or K.<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> As almost every author, ethical and didactic, from @@ -10316,7 +10314,7 @@ adverse fortune to all the charms of lusty, buoyant liberty. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1101"></a></p> @@ -10324,7 +10322,7 @@ liberty. BOOK THE ELEVENTH. </h2> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <h3> <i>CHAPTER I.</i> @@ -10573,7 +10571,7 @@ my household to Beatrice, who was well skilled in all the arts of domestic economy. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1102"></a></p> @@ -10866,7 +10864,7 @@ to take my measures accordingly on the very next day. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1103"></a></p> @@ -11010,7 +11008,7 @@ his constant custom every day after giving audience; he then attended the king's levee. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1104"></a></p> @@ -11161,7 +11159,7 @@ dispositions of the prime minister, and my brilliant prospects in consequence. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1105"></a></p> @@ -11454,7 +11452,7 @@ how entirely he was satisfied, sent me three hundred pistoles by Don Raymond after dinner. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1106"></a></p> @@ -11667,7 +11665,7 @@ had been done for it, but it was honestly though cheaply earned. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1107"></a></p> @@ -11865,7 +11863,7 @@ your good fortune, because it is so very evident what a noble use you make of it. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1108"></a></p> @@ -12016,7 +12014,7 @@ certain tender recollection, whenever the idea of my dear relations shot across my mind. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1109"></a></p> @@ -12100,7 +12098,7 @@ king, therefore, with a blind deference for his minister, answered thus:— </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> "I think that Don Ramires Nunez deserves Donna @@ -12112,7 +12110,7 @@ your own choosing will be most agreeable to me. (Signed) THE KING." </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> The minister made a point of showing this answer @@ -12165,7 +12163,7 @@ a permanent interest in all your pleasures and disappointments. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1110"></a></p> @@ -12347,10 +12345,10 @@ was no judge at all! Nunez, said he this morning, </p> <p class="poem"> - Victrix causa Diis placuit, sed victa Catoni.[*]<br /> + Victrix causa Diis placuit, sed victa Catoni.[*]<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="footnote"> [*] Members of parliament, and the ladies, will probably expect a @@ -12362,7 +12360,7 @@ Stoic philosophy rude and uncouth, will feel their nerves vibrate in unison with the love scenes. TRANSLATOR. </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> Your piece has been ill received by the public; @@ -12392,7 +12390,7 @@ blown me a comfortable pension, engrossed on safe and legal parchment. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1111"></a></p> @@ -12512,7 +12510,7 @@ without tears; and the separation raised the waters even from my dry fountains. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1112"></a></p> @@ -12706,7 +12704,7 @@ cordial reception, that I had a very pretty knack at picking out a viceroy. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1113"></a></p> @@ -12995,8 +12993,8 @@ of his kindness to me in the tower of Segovia. <p class="capcenter"> <a id="img-348"></a> -<img class="imgcenter" src="images/img-348.png" alt="Gil Blas accepting appointment" /> -<br /> +<img class="imgcenter" src="images/img-348.png" alt="Gil Blas accepting appointment"> +<br > Gil Blas accepting appointment </p> @@ -13021,7 +13019,7 @@ meritorious free gift, and my integrity shall not be the last to fall in with the fashion. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1114"></a></p> @@ -13163,7 +13161,7 @@ you have got by the damnation of your "Count de Saldagna." </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1201"></a></p> @@ -13171,7 +13169,7 @@ Saldagna." BOOK THE TWELFTH. </h2> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <h3> <i>CHAPTER I.</i> @@ -13422,7 +13420,7 @@ other of which is a necessary ingredient in an aunt. Besides, when I calculate in my mind the lapse of time since our last separation, and compare that period with the age of your niece, it is more than possible -that your relationship maybe in a nearer degree of kin. +that your relationship may be in a nearer degree of kin. </p> <p> @@ -13516,7 +13514,7 @@ I assured them that they should immediately receive a summons to Madrid. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1202"></a></p> @@ -13622,7 +13620,7 @@ your Lucretia, and firmly believe that the king will not see her without emotion. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1203"></a></p> @@ -13833,7 +13831,7 @@ but thought so much the more, as the reader will easily believe. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1204"></a></p> @@ -13944,7 +13942,7 @@ increased my little income with a pension of a thousand crowns on the commandery of Mambra. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1205"></a></p> @@ -14060,7 +14058,7 @@ at the rate established by the leading professors of the art. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1206"></a></p> @@ -14176,8 +14174,8 @@ walked off. <p class="capcenter"> <a id="img-379"></a> -<img class="imgcenter" src="images/img-379.png" alt="Gil Blas receiving patent of nobiity" /> -<br /> +<img class="imgcenter" src="images/img-379.png" alt="Gil Blas receiving patent of nobiity"> +<br > Gil Blas receiving patent of nobiity </p> @@ -14208,7 +14206,7 @@ drawer, instead of blazoning them to dazzle the eyes of the foolish and corrupt. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1207"></a></p> @@ -14339,7 +14337,7 @@ seemed rooted in the court, like the tempest-scoffing firmness of an oak in the native soil of the forest. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1208"></a></p> @@ -14447,7 +14445,7 @@ honor of the Spanish colors was left to the Marquis de los Velez, commander-in-chief. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1209"></a></p> @@ -14495,15 +14493,15 @@ proved clearly to the king's conviction that the counsels of his own cabinet produced the revolution. </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="footnote"> -[*] At length his sovereign frowns—the train of state<br /> - Mark the keen glance, and watch the sign to hate.<br /> - <i>Johnson's Imitation of Juvenal's Tenth Satire.</i><br /> +[*] At length his sovereign frowns—the train of state<br > + Mark the keen glance, and watch the sign to hate.<br > + <i>Johnson's Imitation of Juvenal's Tenth Satire.</i><br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> His Majesty, deeply impressed with what he had @@ -14565,7 +14563,7 @@ where his countess had founded a magnificent convent of Dominican nuns. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1210"></a></p> @@ -14685,7 +14683,7 @@ every day more and more attached to this calm and peaceful mode of life. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1211"></a></p> @@ -14806,19 +14804,19 @@ his lordship to the point of death, and on the seventh delivered him from the terror of his sprite. </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p class="footnote"> -[*] Behind him sneaks<br /> - Another mortal, not unlike himself,<br /> - Of jargon full, with terms obscure o'ercharged,<br /> - Apothecary called, whose fetid hands<br /> - With power mechanic, and with charms arcane,<br /> - Apollo, god of medicine, has endued.<br /> - BRAMSTON.<br /> +[*] Behind him sneaks<br > + Another mortal, not unlike himself,<br > + Of jargon full, with terms obscure o'ercharged,<br > + Apothecary called, whose fetid hands<br > + With power mechanic, and with charms arcane,<br > + Apollo, god of medicine, has endued.<br > + BRAMSTON.<br > </p> -<p><br /></p> +<p><br ></p> <p> After the minister's decease, a lively and sincere @@ -14833,7 +14831,7 @@ my grief was more acute than that of the rest. I question whether Antonia cost me more tears. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1212"></a></p> @@ -14956,7 +14954,7 @@ the parade of some nobleman going to take possession of some viceroyalty. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1213"></a></p> @@ -15116,7 +15114,7 @@ archives, and consecrate the fame of its founder by the indistinctness of his story. </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ></p> <p><a id="chap1214"></a></p> @@ -15274,22 +15272,23 @@ might venture to hazard so bold an hypothesis, I devoutly believe myself their father. </p> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <p class="t3"> THE END. </p> -<p><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ></p> <p class="t4"> BALLANTYNE AND HANSON, EDINBURGH -<br /> +<br > CHANDOS STREET, LONDON </p> -<p><br /><br /><br /><br /></p> +<p><br ><br ><br ><br ></p> <div>*** END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 66679 ***</div> </body> </html> + |