History of Tom Jones, a Foundling — Page 1
laugh once through the whole chapter, unless peradventure he should laugh at the author.
ridere una volta in tutto il capitolo, a meno che per avventura non voglia ridere dell'autore.
Vocabulary
- ridere
- To laugh; to express amusement with sound
- una
- Feminine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'
- volta
- Time, instance; once; an occurrence of something
- in
- Preposition meaning 'in', 'into', or 'at'
- tutto
- All, entire, whole; everything included
- il
- Masculine singular definite article meaning 'the'
- capitolo
- Chapter; a main division of a book
- a
- Preposition meaning 'to', 'at', or 'in'
- meno
- Less; fewer; used in comparisons or exceptions
- che
- That, which, who; conjunction or relative pronoun
- per
- Preposition meaning 'for', 'through', or 'by'
- avventura
- Adventure; an exciting or unexpected experience
- non
- Negation adverb meaning 'not'
- voglia
- Desire, wish; subjunctive of 'volere' (to want)
- dell'
- Contraction of 'di' and 'il/lo'; meaning 'of the'
- autore
- Author; a person who writes books or texts
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