The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Complete — Page 2
But at length succeeds in his Attempt upon both
Pero al fin tiene éxito en su Intento con ambas
CHAPTER SIXTEEN. His Success begets a blind Security, by which he is once again well-nigh entrapped in his Dulcinea's Apartment
CAPÍTULO DIECISÉIS. Su Éxito engendra una ciega Seguridad, por la cual queda una vez más casi atrapado en el Aposento de su Dulcinea
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. The Step-dame's Suspicions being awakened, she lays a Snare for our Adventurer, from which he is delivered by the Interposition of his Good Genius
CAPÍTULO DIECISIETE. Despertadas las Sospechas de la Madrastra, tiende una Trampa a nuestro Aventurero, de la cual es liberado por la Interposición de su Buen Genio
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Our Hero departs from Vienna, and quits the Domain of Venus for the rough Field of Mars
CAPÍTULO DIECIOCHO. Nuestro Héroe parte de Viena, y abandona el Dominio de Venus por el áspero Campo de Marte
CHAPTER NINETEEN. He puts himself under the Guidance of his Associate, and stumbles upon the French Camp, where he finishes his Military Career
CAPÍTULO DIECINUEVE. Se pone bajo la Guía de su Asociado, y tropieza con el Campamento Francés, donde concluye su Carrera Militar
CHAPTER TWENTY. He prepares a Stratagem, but finds himself countermined—Proceeds on his Journey, and is overtaken by a terrible Tempest
CAPÍTULO VEINTE. Prepara una Estratagema, pero se encuentra contrarrestado—Prosigue su Viaje, y le sorprende una terrible Tempestad
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. He falls upon Scylla, seeking to avoid Charybdis.
CAPÍTULO VEINTIUNO. Cae en Escila intentando evitar Caribdis.
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. He arrives at Paris, and is pleased with his Reception
CAPÍTULO VEINTIDÓS. Llega a París, y queda satisfecho con su Recibimiento
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. Acquits himself with Address in a Nocturnal Riot
CAPÍTULO VEINTITRÉS. Sale airoso con Destreza en un Alboroto Nocturno
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR. He overlooks the Advances of his Friends, and smarts severely for his Neglect
CAPÍTULO VEINTICUATRO. Pasa por alto las Atenciones de sus Amigos, y sufre gravemente por su Descuido
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE. He bears his Fate like a Philosopher; and contracts acquaintance with a very remarkable Personage
CAPÍTULO VEINTICINCO. Soporta su Destino como un Filósofo; y traba conocimiento con un Personaje muy notable
CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX. The History of the Noble Castilian
CAPÍTULO VEINTISÉIS. La Historia del Noble Castellano
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN. A flagrant Instance of Fathom's Virtue, in the Manner of his Retreat to England
CAPÍTULO VEINTISIETE. Un flagrante Ejemplo de la Virtud de Fathom, en la Manera de su Retirada a Inglaterra
CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT. Some Account of his Fellow-Travellers
CAPÍTULO VEINTIOCHO. Algunas Noticias sobre sus Compañeros de Viaje
CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE. Another providential Deliverance from the Effects of the Smuggler's ingenious Conjecture
CAPÍTULO VEINTINUEVE. Otra providencial Liberación de los Efectos de la ingeniosa Conjetura del Contrabandista
CHAPTER THIRTY. The singular Manner of Fathom's Attack and Triumph over the Virtue of the fair Elenor
CAPÍTULO TREINTA. La singular Manera del Ataque de Fathom y su Triunfo sobre la Virtud de la bella Elenor
CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE.
CAPÍTULO TREINTA Y UNO.
Vocabulary
- Pero
- Conjunction meaning 'but,' used to contrast ideas.
- al
- Contraction of 'a' and 'el,' meaning 'to the.'
- fin
- Noun meaning 'end' or 'purpose; conclusion.'
- tiene
- Third-person singular present of 'tener,' meaning 'has.'
- éxito
- Noun meaning 'success; favorable outcome of something.'
- en
- Preposition meaning 'in,' 'on,' or 'at.'
- su
- Possessive adjective meaning 'his,' 'her,' or 'their.'
- Intento
- Noun meaning 'attempt; effort to accomplish something.'
- con
- Preposition meaning 'with,' indicating accompaniment or means.
- ambas
- Feminine adjective meaning 'both,' referring to two things.
- CAPÍTULO
- Noun meaning 'chapter,' a division of a book.
- DIECISÉIS
- Number meaning 'sixteen,' the cardinal number 16.
- Su
- Possessive adjective meaning 'his,' 'her,' or 'their.'
- Éxito
- Noun meaning 'success; favorable or desired outcome.
- engendra
- Verb meaning 'engenders; produces or causes something.
- una
- Feminine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one.'
- ciega
- Adjective meaning 'blind,' lacking sight or judgment.
- Seguridad
- Noun meaning 'security; confidence or sense of safety.'
- por
- Preposition meaning 'by,' 'for,' or 'through.'
- la
- Feminine definite article meaning 'the.'
- cual
- Relative pronoun meaning 'which,' referring to previous noun.
- queda
- Verb meaning 'remains' or 'is left; stays behind.'
- vez
- Noun meaning 'time' or 'instance; an occurrence.'
- más
- Adverb meaning 'more' or 'most; greater degree.'
- casi
- Adverb meaning 'almost; very nearly but not quite.'
- atrapado
- Adjective meaning 'trapped; caught and unable to escape.'
- el
- Masculine definite article meaning 'the.'
- de
- Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from.'
- DIECISIETE
- Number meaning 'seventeen,' the cardinal number 17.
- Despertadas
- Past participle meaning 'awakened; roused from sleep or ignorance.'
- las
- Feminine plural definite article meaning 'the.'
- Sospechas
- Noun meaning 'suspicions; feelings of distrust or doubt.'
- Madrastra
- Noun meaning 'stepmother; a father's new wife.
- tiende
- Verb meaning 'sets' or 'lays; tends to spread out.'
- Trampa
- Noun meaning 'trap; a device or trick to catch someone.'
- a
- Preposition meaning 'to,' indicating direction or recipient.
- nuestro
- Possessive adjective meaning 'our,' belonging to us.
- Aventurero
- Noun meaning 'adventurer; one who seeks daring experiences.'
- es
- Third-person singular of 'ser,' meaning 'is.'
- liberado
- Past participle meaning 'freed' or 'liberated; set free.'
- Buen
- Adjective meaning 'good,' a positive quality or character.
- Genio
- Noun meaning 'genius' or 'spirit; exceptional intellectual power.'
- DIECIOCHO
- Number meaning 'eighteen,' the cardinal number 18.
- Nuestro
- Possessive adjective meaning 'our,' belonging to the group.
- Héroe
- Noun meaning 'hero; a person of admirable courage or ability.'
- parte
- Verb meaning 'departs' or 'leaves; sets out on journey.'
- y
- Conjunction meaning 'and,' connecting words or clauses.
- abandona
- Verb meaning 'abandons; leaves behind or gives up entirely.'
- Dominio
- Noun meaning 'domain' or 'dominion; territory under one's control.'
- áspero
- Adjective meaning 'rough' or 'harsh; unpleasant to encounter.'
- Campo
- Noun meaning 'field' or 'countryside; open land or domain.'
- DIECINUEVE
- Number meaning 'nineteen,' the cardinal number 19.
- Se
- Reflexive pronoun meaning 'himself,' 'herself,' or 'themselves.'
- pone
- Verb meaning 'puts' or 'places; sets oneself in a position.'
- bajo
- Preposition meaning 'under' or 'beneath; in a lower position.'
- Guía
- Noun meaning 'guide; a person who leads or directs others.'
- Asociado
- Noun meaning 'associate; a partner or companion in activity.'
- tropieza
- Verb meaning 'stumbles upon' or 'encounters unexpectedly.'
- Campamento
- Noun meaning 'camp; a military or temporary encampment site.'
- Francés
- Adjective meaning 'French,' relating to France or its people.
- donde
- Adverb meaning 'where,' indicating a place or location.
- concluye
- Verb meaning 'concludes' or 'ends; brings something to finish.'
- Carrera
- Noun meaning 'career' or 'race; professional path or course.'
- Militar
- Adjective meaning 'military,' relating to armed forces service.
- VEINTE
- Number meaning 'twenty,' the cardinal number 20.
- Prepara
- Verb meaning 'prepares; makes ready in advance for something.'
- pero
- Conjunction meaning 'but,' used to contrast two ideas.
- se
- Reflexive pronoun indicating action done to oneself.
- encuentra
- Verb meaning 'finds' or 'encounters; meets or comes across.'
- Prosigue
- Verb meaning 'continues' or 'proceeds; carries on forward.
- Viaje
- Noun meaning 'journey' or 'trip; travel from one place.
- le
- Indirect object pronoun meaning 'him,' 'her,' or 'you.'
- sorprende
- Verb meaning 'surprises; catches someone off guard unexpectedly.'
- terrible
- Adjective meaning 'terrible; extremely severe or frightening.
- Tempestad
- Noun meaning 'storm; a violent weather disturbance or tempest.'
- VEINTIUNO
- Number meaning 'twenty-one,' the cardinal number 21.
- Cae
- Verb meaning 'falls; drops down or tumbles into something.'
- intentando
- Gerund meaning 'trying' or 'attempting; making an effort.'
- evitar
- Verb meaning 'to avoid; to prevent or stay away from.'
- VEINTIDÓS
- Number meaning 'twenty-two,' the cardinal number 22.
- Llega
- Verb meaning 'arrives; reaches a destination or place.
- satisfecho
- Adjective meaning 'satisfied; pleased or content with results.'
- Recibimiento
- Noun meaning 'reception; the way someone is welcomed or received.'
- VEINTITRÉS
- Number meaning 'twenty-three,' the cardinal number 23.
- Sale
- Verb meaning 'exits' or 'comes out; leaves a place.'
- Destreza
- Noun meaning 'skill' or 'dexterity; adeptness in an activity.'
- un
- Masculine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one.'
- Alboroto
- Noun meaning 'uproar' or 'commotion; noisy disturbance or riot.'
- Nocturno
- Adjective meaning 'nocturnal' or 'nightly; occurring at night.'
- VEINTICUATRO
- Number meaning 'twenty-four,' the cardinal number 24.
- Pasa
- Verb meaning 'passes by' or 'overlooks; goes past something.'
- alto
- Adjective meaning 'high' or 'tall; elevated in position.
- Atenciones
- Noun meaning 'attentions; acts of care or consideration shown.'
- sus
- Possessive adjective meaning 'his,' 'her,' or 'their' (plural).
- Amigos
- Noun meaning 'friends; people with whom one has affection.'
- sufre
- Verb meaning 'suffers; experiences pain, hardship, or loss.'
- gravemente
- Adverb meaning 'gravely' or 'seriously; in a severe manner.'
- Descuido
- Noun meaning 'carelessness; lack of attention or negligence.'
- VEINTICINCO
- Number meaning 'twenty-five,' the cardinal number 25.
- Soporta
- Verb meaning 'endures' or 'bears; tolerates hardship patiently.'
- Destino
- Noun meaning 'destiny' or 'fate; predetermined course of events.'
- como
- Conjunction meaning 'as' or 'like; in the manner of.'
- Filósofo
- Noun meaning 'philosopher; one who studies wisdom and thought.'
- traba
- Verb meaning 'strikes up' or 'forms; establishes a connection.'
- conocimiento
- Noun meaning 'knowledge' or 'acquaintance; awareness or understanding.'
- Personaje
- Noun meaning 'character' or 'personage; a notable individual.
- muy
- Adverb meaning 'very,' intensifying an adjective or adverb.
- notable
- Adjective meaning 'notable; remarkable or worthy of attention.'
- VEINTISÉIS
- Number meaning 'twenty-six,' the cardinal number 26.
- La
- Feminine definite article meaning 'the.'
- Historia
- Noun meaning 'history' or 'story; an account of past events.'
- del
- Contraction of 'de' and 'el,' meaning 'of the.'
- Noble
- Adjective meaning 'noble; of high rank or admirable character.'
- Castellano
- Adjective meaning 'Castilian; relating to Castile, Spain.
- VEINTISIETE
- Number meaning 'twenty-seven,' the cardinal number 27.
- Un
- Masculine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one.'
- Ejemplo
- Noun meaning 'example; a representative instance or illustration.'
- Virtud
- Noun meaning 'virtue; moral excellence or righteous behavior.'
- Manera
- Noun meaning 'manner' or 'way; method or style of doing.
- Retirada
- Noun meaning 'retreat; withdrawal from a position or place.'
- VEINTIOCHO
- Number meaning 'twenty-eight,' the cardinal number 28.
- Algunas
- Adjective meaning 'some,' referring to an unspecified number.
- Noticias
- Noun meaning 'news' or 'information; recent reports or updates.'
- sobre
- Preposition meaning 'about,' 'on,' or 'over something.'
- Compañeros
- Noun meaning 'companions' or 'comrades; fellow associates together.'
- VEINTINUEVE
- Number meaning 'twenty-nine,' the cardinal number 29.
- Otra
- Adjective meaning 'another' or 'other; a different one.'
- Liberación
- Noun meaning 'liberation; the act of being set free.'
- los
- Masculine plural definite article meaning 'the.'
- Efectos
- Noun meaning 'effects; results or outcomes of an action.'
- ingeniosa
- Adjective meaning 'ingenious; cleverly inventive or resourceful.
- TREINTA
- Number meaning 'thirty,' the cardinal number 30.
- singular
- Adjective meaning 'singular' or 'remarkable; unique and extraordinary.'
- Ataque
- Noun meaning 'attack; an aggressive act against someone.
- Triunfo
- Noun meaning 'triumph; a great victory or outstanding success.'
- bella
- Adjective meaning 'beautiful; pleasing to the eye or senses.'
- Y
- Conjunction meaning 'and,' connecting words or clauses.
- UNO
- Number meaning 'one,' the cardinal number 1.
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