... for many partook of his bounty ; and Mateo in particular received clothing j and other favours at his hands. The contents of his book are well I known in the Alhambra; and Mateo does not seem very well satis* fied with the part he is made to perform.... A Summer in Andalucia - Pagina 79door George Dennis - 1839Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1839 - 776 pagina’s
...contents of his book are well known in the Alhambra ; and Mateo does not seem very well satis, fied with the part he is made to perform. He takes offence,...imagine, at certain expressions referring to himself as a " simpleminded" creature : now, if there is one thing more than another on which he prides himself,... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1839 - 766 pagina’s
...contents of his book are well I known in the Alhambra; and Mateo does not seem very well satis* fied with the part he is made to perform. He takes offence,...intellect and stock of information; and twenty times a day he will say " Mateo sabe todo — Mateo knows everything: why ask such and such a man when Mateo... | |
| |