The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle — Page 1
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THE TALE OF MRS. TIGGY-WINKLE
EL CUENTO DE LA SEÑORA TIGGY-WINKLE
BY BEATRIX POTTER
POR BEATRIX POTTER
Author of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", &c.
Autora de «El cuento de Pedro el Conejo», etc.
FREDERICK WARNE
FREDERICK WARNE
Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England
Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Inglaterra
Viking Penguin Inc., 40 West 23rd Street, New York, New York 10010, U.S.A.
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Penguin Books Australia Ltd, Ringwood, Victoria, Australia
Penguin Books Australia Ltd, Ringwood, Victoria, Australia
Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 2801 John Street, Markham, Ontario, Canada L3R 1B4
Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 2801 John Street, Markham, Ontario, Canadá L3R 1B4
Penguin Books (N.Z.) Ltd, 182-190 Wairau Road, Auckland 10, New Zealand
Penguin Books (N.Z.) Ltd, 182-190 Wairau Road, Auckland 10, Nueva Zelanda
First published 1905
Publicado por primera vez en 1905
This impression 1986
Esta impresión 1986
Universal Copyright Notice:
Aviso de derechos de autor universal:
Copyright (C) Frederick Warne & Co., 1905
Copyright (C) Frederick Warne & Co., 1905
Copyright in all countries signatory to the Berne Convention
Derechos de autor en todos los países signatarios del Convenio de Berna
All rights reserved.
Todos los derechos reservados.
Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book.
Sin perjuicio de los derechos de autor reservados anteriormente, ninguna parte de esta publicación puede ser reproducida, almacenada o introducida en un sistema de recuperación, ni transmitida, en ninguna forma ni por ningún medio (electrónico, mecánico, fotocopia, grabación u otro), sin el permiso previo por escrito tanto del titular de los derechos de autor como del editor mencionado de este libro.
Printed and bound in Great Britain by William Clowes Limited, Beccles and London
Impreso y encuadernado en Gran Bretaña por William Clowes Limited, Beccles y Londres
for THE REAL LITTLE LUCIE OF NEWLANDS
para LA VERDADERA PEQUEÑA LUCIE DE NEWLANDS
Once upon a time there was a little girl called Lucie, who lived at a farm called Little-town.
Érase una vez una niña llamada Lucie, que vivía en una granja llamada Little-town.
She was a good little girl--only she was always losing her pocket-handkerchiefs!
Era una niña buena, solo que siempre perdía sus pañuelos de bolsillo.
One day little Lucie came into the farm-yard crying--oh, she did cry so!
Un día la pequeña Lucie llegó al patio de la granja llorando, ¡ay, cómo lloraba!
"I've lost my pocket-handkin!
«¡He perdido mi pañuelito de bolsillo!
Vocabulary
- Producido
- Made or created through a process or effort
- por
- Preposition meaning 'by' or 'for'
- y
- Conjunction meaning 'and'
- el
- Definite article meaning 'the' (masculine singular)
- Equipo
- A team or group working together
- de
- Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'
- Corrección
- The act of correcting errors or mistakes
- Distribuida
- Spread out or shared among multiple parties
- en
- Preposition meaning 'in' or 'on'
- Línea
- A line; also used in 'en línea' meaning online
- EL
- Definite article meaning 'the' (masculine singular)
- CUENTO
- A short story or tale
- DE
- Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'
- LA
- Definite article meaning 'the' (feminine singular)
- SEÑORA
- A title meaning 'Mrs.' or 'lady'
- POR
- Preposition meaning 'by' or 'for'
- Autora
- A female author or writer of a work
- El
- Definite article meaning 'the' (masculine singular)
- cuento
- A short story or tale
- Conejo
- A rabbit or bunny animal
- etc
- Abbreviation for 'etcétera,' meaning 'and so on'
- Inglaterra
- The Spanish word for England, a country in Europe
- Nueva
- Adjective meaning 'new' (feminine form)
- Canadá
- The Spanish word for Canada, a North American country
- Zelanda
- Part of 'Nueva Zelanda,' the Spanish name for New Zealand
- Publicado
- Released or made available to the public
- primera
- Adjective meaning 'first' (feminine form)
- vez
- A time or instance of something occurring
- Esta
- Demonstrative pronoun/adjective meaning 'this' (feminine)
- impresión
- A printed edition or the act of printing
- Aviso
- A notice, warning, or announcement
- derechos
- Rights or legal entitlements belonging to someone
- autor
- The person who writes or creates a work
- universal
- Applicable to or affecting everyone everywhere
- Derechos
- Rights or legal entitlements belonging to someone
- todos
- Adjective/pronoun meaning 'all' or 'everyone'
- los
- Definite article meaning 'the' (masculine plural)
- países
- Countries or nations of the world
- signatarios
- Parties that have signed an agreement or treaty
- del
- Contraction of 'de' and 'el,' meaning 'of the'
- Convenio
- An agreement, convention, or formal treaty
- Todos
- Adjective/pronoun meaning 'all' or 'everyone'
- reservados
- Reserved or set aside; used in 'all rights reserved'
- Sin
- Preposition meaning 'without'
- perjuicio
- Harm, prejudice, or detriment caused to someone
- anteriormente
- Previously or at an earlier time
- ninguna
- No or none (feminine form of 'ninguno')
- parte
- A part, portion, or section of something
- esta
- Demonstrative adjective meaning 'this' (feminine)
- publicación
- A publication or printed work made available publicly
- puede
- Third-person singular of 'poder,' meaning 'can' or 'may'
- ser
- Infinitive meaning 'to be' (permanent states)
- reproducida
- Copied or reproduced from an original source
- almacenada
- Stored or kept in a system or place
- o
- Conjunction meaning 'or'
- introducida
- Inserted or entered into a system
- un
- Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'
- sistema
- A system or organized set of components
- recuperación
- Recovery or retrieval of stored information
- ni
- Conjunction meaning 'nor' or 'neither'
- transmitida
- Transmitted or sent through a medium
- forma
- A form, manner, or way of doing something
- ningún
- No or none (masculine form before a noun)
- medio
- A medium, means, or middle point
- electrónico
- Relating to electronics or digital technology
- mecánico
- Relating to machines or mechanical processes
- fotocopia
- A photocopy or duplicated printed document
- grabación
- A recording of audio, video, or data
- u
- Alternative conjunction for 'o' (or) before 'o' sounds
- otro
- Adjective/pronoun meaning 'another' or 'other'
- sin
- Preposition meaning 'without'
- permiso
- Permission or authorization granted by someone
- previo
- Prior or previous to something else
- escrito
- Written down or recorded in written form
- tanto
- So much or as much; used in comparisons
- titular
- The holder of a title, right, or position
- como
- Conjunction/adverb meaning 'as' or 'like'
- editor
- A publisher or editor of a written work
- mencionado
- Mentioned or referred to previously
- este
- Demonstrative adjective meaning 'this' (masculine)
- libro
- A book or written publication
- Impreso
- Printed on paper or another surface
- encuadernado
- Bound, as in a book bound together physically
- Gran
- Adjective meaning 'great' or 'large'
- Bretaña
- The Spanish word for Britain, a European country
- Londres
- The Spanish name for London, capital of England
- para
- Preposition meaning 'for' or 'in order to'
- VERDADERA
- Adjective meaning 'true' or 'real' (feminine form)
- PEQUEÑA
- Adjective meaning 'small' or 'little' (feminine form)
- Érase
- Imperfect form used in 'érase una vez' (once upon a time)
- una
- Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' (feminine)
- niña
- A young girl or female child
- llamada
- Called or named; past participle of 'llamar'
- que
- Conjunction/pronoun meaning 'that,' 'who,' or 'which'
- vivía
- Past imperfect of 'vivir,' meaning 'was living' or 'lived'
- granja
- A farm or rural property with animals
- Era
- Past imperfect of 'ser,' meaning 'was' (permanent quality)
- buena
- Adjective meaning 'good' (feminine singular form)
- solo
- Adverb meaning 'only' or adjective meaning 'alone'
- siempre
- Adverb meaning 'always' or 'every time'
- perdía
- Past imperfect of 'perder,' meaning 'used to lose'
- sus
- Possessive adjective meaning 'his,' 'her,' or 'their'
- pañuelos
- Handkerchiefs or scarves used for wiping
- bolsillo
- A pocket in clothing for carrying small items
- Un
- Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' (masculine)
- día
- A day or daytime period
- la
- Definite article meaning 'the' (feminine singular)
- pequeña
- Adjective meaning 'small' or 'little' (feminine form)
- llegó
- Past tense of 'llegar,' meaning 'arrived' or 'reached'
- al
- Contraction of 'a' and 'el,' meaning 'to the'
- patio
- A courtyard or outdoor area adjacent to a building
- llorando
- Present participle of 'llorar,' meaning 'crying'
- ay
- An exclamation expressing pain, surprise, or sorrow
- cómo
- Adverb meaning 'how,' used in questions or exclamations
- lloraba
- Past imperfect of 'llorar,' meaning 'was crying'
- He
- First-person singular of 'haber,' used in perfect tense
- perdido
- Past participle of 'perder,' meaning 'lost'
- mi
- Possessive adjective meaning 'my'
- pañuelito
- A small handkerchief; diminutive of 'pañuelo'
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