History of Tom Jones, a Foundling — Page 1

English → Pt Chapter iii -- An odd accident which befel Mr Allworthy at his return Level 8/10

home. The decent behaviour of Mrs Deborah Wilkins, with some proper animadversions on bastards.

casa. O comportamento decoroso da Sra. Deborah Wilkins, com algumas censuras adequadas sobre bastardos.

Vocabulary

casa: House or home, a place where someone lives.
O: Masculine definite article meaning 'the'.
comportamento: Behavior or conduct, the way someone acts.
decoroso: Decent, proper, or respectable in manner or appearance.
da: Contraction of 'de' and 'a', meaning 'of the'.
Sra: Abbreviation for 'Senhora', meaning Mrs. or Ms.
com: Preposition meaning 'with', indicating accompaniment or association.
algumas: Feminine plural of 'some' or 'a few'.
censuras: Criticisms, reproaches, or expressions of formal disapproval.
adequadas: Appropriate, suitable, or fitting for a given situation.
sobre: Preposition meaning 'about', 'on', or 'over'.
bastardos: Illegitimate children or, informally, scoundrels or despicable persons.

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