History of Tom Jones, a Foundling — Page 1
incontinency; the evidence of his wife; a short reflection on the wisdom of our law; with other grave matters, which those will like best who understand them most.
incontinencia; el testimonio de su esposa; una breve reflexión sobre la sabiduría de nuestra ley; con otros asuntos graves, que gustarán más a quienes más los entiendan.
Vocabulary
- incontinencia
- lack of voluntary control over bodily functions
- testimonio
- testimony or statement given as evidence or witness
- esposa
- wife or female spouse in a marriage
- breve
- short or brief in duration or length
- reflexión
- thoughtful consideration or meditation on a topic
- sabiduría
- wisdom or deep knowledge gained through experience
- ley
- law or legal rule governing society or conduct
- asuntos
- matters, affairs, or subjects requiring attention or discussion
- graves
- serious, grave, or severe in nature or consequence
- gustarán
- future tense of 'gustar,' meaning 'will please or like'
- quienes
- relative pronoun meaning 'those who' or 'whoever'
- entiendan
- subjunctive form of 'entender,' meaning 'to understand'
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