Antonio Bergnes De Las Casas
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 264
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 edition. Excerpt: ... would bare done it lo please them if he could: but he could not more it; and whenthey saw that he did not95, they gota great stick to beat him with, but I could not let themdo that. So I took the stick from them, and drove them off 96, and when they were gone, I let the dogjoose 97, and hid the cart in the hedge, where I hope they will not find it. It is a sad thing when boys beat poor dumb things: if the dog had not been good, he would have bit them; but he was good and ought not to have been hurt. 19 I once saw a young girl tie a string to a bird's leg, and puli it through the yard. But it could not go so fast as she did; she ran, and it went hop, hop, to try to keep up with her 98, but itbroke its poor leg, and there it lay on the hard stonen, and its head was hurt; and the poor bird was soon dead. So I.told her maid not to let her have birds, if she was to use them so ill; and she has not had one since that time. 20 I want 99 my din-ner; I want pud-ding. It is not rea-dy yett it will be 92 what ails it, lo que le duele: to ail significa dolor, afligir, molestar. 93 she hada mind to try, ella tenia animo de probar: to havea mind significa tener animo, intentar, tener ganas, deseos. 94 it was a sad thing not to mind whal was said to H$r, fue una triste cosa no atender (a) lo que fue dicho a ella, esto es, fue una desgracia que ella no hiciese caso de lo que se le dijo: t'f was, yerbo impers.: to mind, atender a, hacer caso: what was said to her, pasiva por reflexiva impersonal. 95 and when they saw that he did not, y cuando vieron que el no...: aqui se ha de suplir move, esto es, que el no lo movia. 96 and drove them off, y los arroje fuera, esto es, los...