Galatea a Pastoral Romance
Galatea a Pastoral Romance
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" You would desire, gentlemen, to know nothing further but that these very Turks requested the Christians to ply the oars, and even to invoke their saints and Saviour to BOOK V. GALATEA. 239 shield them from this misfortune. Now this was not done in vain, for moved by these effectual, fervent prayers the winds dropped, but not before their fury and rage had so far increased, that at day-break the watch alone indicated time, and the misdirected bark found herself on Catalonia's coasts, so near l...and, and without means of avoiding being stranded, that it was expedient to hoist a little sail, and to drive into a narrow place, so that the love of life made even slavery sweet to the Turks, from which they saw no escape. " Scarce was the bark aground, when people of all sorts assisted on the beach, whose dress and dialect announced them for Catalonians, for the coast was in Catalonia, and e'en in that identical spot, dear Silerio, where, at the risk of thy life, you preserved mine.
" Who now could over-estimate the joy of those Christians, who, from the heavy and retarding weight of captivity saw their necks free and Avithout restraint, and the prayers and solicitations of the Turks, a little ere while free, themselves become slaves, entreating that they should not be maltreated by those same Christians, who might harbour revenge for the offences of the Turks, dragging them from their home, as you, Silerio, well know.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" You would desire, gentlemen, to know nothing further but that these very Turks requested the Christians to ply the oars, and even to invoke their saints and Saviour to BOOK V. GALATEA. 239 shield them from this misfortune. Now this was not done in vain, for moved by these effectual, fervent prayers the winds dropped, but not before their fury and rage had so far increased, that at day-break the watch alone indicated time, and the misdirected bark found herself on Catalonia's coasts, so near l...and, and without means of avoiding being stranded, that it was expedient to hoist a little sail, and to drive into a narrow place, so that the love of life made even slavery sweet to the Turks, from which they saw no escape. " Scarce was the bark aground, when people of all sorts assisted on the beach, whose dress and dialect announced them for Catalonians, for the coast was in Catalonia, and e'en in that identical spot, dear Silerio, where, at the risk of thy life, you preserved mine.
" Who now could over-estimate the joy of those Christians, who, from the heavy and retarding weight of captivity saw their necks free and Avithout restraint, and the prayers and solicitations of the Turks, a little ere while free, themselves become slaves, entreating that they should not be maltreated by those same Christians, who might harbour revenge for the offences of the Turks, dragging them from their home, as you, Silerio, well know.
What to read after Galatea a Pastoral Romance?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Miguel De Cervantes Saveedra to read onlineMoreLess
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