26 examples of lazarillo in sentences

Nash seems to have boasted of his birth earlier than the date of his "Lenten Stuff," for G. Harvey, in his "Four Letters," &c., 1592, says: "I have enquired what speciall cause the pennyless gentleman hath to brag of his birth, which giveth the woeful poverty good leave, even with his Stentor's voice, and in his rattling terms, to revive the pitiful history of Lazarillo de Thormes.

So in the "Woman-hater," by Beaumont and Fletcher, act i. sc. 3, Count Valore, describing Lazarillo, says "He is none of these Same Ordinary Eaters, that'll devour Three breakfasts, as many dinners, and without any Prejudice to their Beavers, drinkings, suppers; But he hath a more courtly kind of hunger.

Knave N. knave, rogue; Scapin^, rascal; Lazarillo de Tormes; bad man &c 949; blackguard &c 949; barrater^, barrator^; shyster [U.S.]. traitor, betrayer, archtraitor^, conspirator, Judas, Catiline; reptile, serpent, snake in the grass, wolf in sheep's clothing, sneak, Jerry Sneak, squealer [Slang], tell-tale, mischief-maker; trimmer, fence-sitter, renegade &c (tergiversation) 607; truant, recreant; sycophant &c (servility) 886. 942.

Even Lope de Vega was an inquisitor; and Mendoza, the entertaining author of Lazarillo de Tormes, a cruel statesman.

* * DIEGO DE MENDOZA Lazarillo de Tormes Don Diego Hurtado de Mendoza's career was hardly of a kind that would be ordinarily associated with a lively romance of vagabondage.

A grandee of high birth, an ambassador of the Emperor Charles V., an accomplished soldier and a learned historiansuch was the creator of the hungry rogue Lazarillo, and the founder of the "picaresque" school of fiction, or the romance of roguery, which is not yet extinct.

Although written during Mendoza's college days, "Lazarillo de Tormes" did not appear until 1533, when it was published anonymously at Antwerp.

I.The Blind Man You must know, in the first place, that my name is Lazarillo de Tormes, and that I am the son of Thomas Gonzalez and Antonia Perez, natives of Tejares, a village of Salamanca.

Both came to Salamanca, both set up at the Eagle, both hired the same servant, Lazarillo, and ere long they met, recognized each other, and became man and wife.

La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes.

LAZARILLO DE TORMES.

La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes, y de sus fortunas y adversidades; modernised and edited with introd., notes, vocabulary, and direct-method exercises, by H. Chonon Berkowitz and Samuel A. Wofsy.

La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes.

SEE Lazarillo de Tormes.

La Vida de Lazarillo

La Vida de Lazarillo

La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes.

SEE Lazarillo de Tormes.

LAZARILLO DE TORMES.

La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes, y de sus fortunas y adversidades; modernised and edited with introd., notes, vocabulary, and direct-method exercises, by H. Chonon Berkowitz and Samuel A. Wofsy.

La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes.

SEE Lazarillo de Tormes.

La Vida de Lazarillo

La Vida de Lazarillo

He was the original representative of Old Rapid, Caustic, Brummagem, Lazarillo, (Two Strings to your Bow,) Crack, Nipperkin, Sir Abel Handy, Sir Robert Bramble, Old Dornton, &c. In 1797 and 1798, he played at the Haymarket, but his summer vacations were chiefly filled up by engagements at the provincial theatres.

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