Part 14

1. I made an effort to keep him from reading the parchment. 2. He will make an effort to keep me from reading the postscript. 3. I fear (_temer_) that they may read the letter which Pepa sent me. 4. I feared they might send Pepa to me. 5. Make an effort to have them inform me. 6. I warned them to respect my letters. 7. I warn you to respect my letters. 8. I fear that you may see and read the letter and may try to keep Pepa from sending me the forty bank-notes.

XXII. SUBJUNCTIVE

[_After verbs of volition: desire, command, concession, prohibition_]

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1. I desire that you translate the parchment. 2. He wished us to translate it. 3. We wished them to remain. 4. He did not wish the orphans to ask alms. 5. He gave orders[1] that they should burn the parchment. 6. We will give orders that they translate the Arabic verses which my uncle has just sent to me. 7. I will give orders to Josefa (so) that she may have the Arabic parchment translated by (some) competent person. 8. I wish you to send some help to the orphans.

[Footnote 1: To order, _mandar_.]

XXIII. SUBJUNCTIVE

[_With the imperative value_]

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1. God grant that he may not die! 2. Let them not die! 3. Let not your daughters escape from your house! 4. Let all go out! 5. Go out. 6. Let us go out. 7. Let him not know it. 8. Let us know it. 9. Let us escape from their house. 10. Let him not escape from my house. 11. Do not escape. 12. Do not go out. 13. Know that the coins are mine. 14. Do it. 15. Do not do it.

XXIV. SUBJUNCTIVE

[_In relative clauses_]

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1. We need a man (_hombre_) who may be faithful and loyal. 2. The king of Spain needs men who may prove faithful and loyal. 3. Kings need men of whose lives they may be masters and who may labor loyally. 4. The man needs a master whom he may accompany. 5. We need millions of which we may be masters. 6. I need a man to work faithfully. 7. He wants a document which he may read. 8. They wanted documents which they might read.

XXV. SUBJUNCTIVE

[_After emotional verbs_]

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1. I am sorry[1] that you have not come. 2. He was sorry that we had not come yesterday afternoon. 3. We are sorry that it should be necessary to tear down this wall. 4. I am glad[2] that it is not necessary to build a tower. 5. We were glad that it was not necessary to demolish the foundations. 6. They are sorry that the contract does not suit you. 7. I was sorry that it did not suit them to do this work. 8. I am glad that the contract has suited you. 9. He is sorry the contract does not suit you.

[Footnote 1: To be sorry, _pesarle a uno_; I am sorry, _me pesa_.]

[Footnote 2: To be glad, _gustarle a uno_.]

XXVI. COMPOSITION

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Two days passed. He found six bits of cedar and obtained a fire. He killed some reindeer and preserved the torn flesh in the ice. It was preserved thus all the year. Having no axe he transported to his grotto the splinters of the trees torn to pieces by the frost. Every morning he began again[3] the struggle with the cold and the solitude, because he desired to live and to return some day to his hearth. He adored life.

[Footnote 3: Use _volver a_ (with infinitive).]

XXVII

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He was mistaken. He will not see the spring this month. I believe he can not suffer longer. What will become of him? When will he see the sun appear in the dark firmament, where only the stars and the moon are seen? It is night here; it is January. We see only frozen seas. The snow covers the valleys and mountains. One would believe that the Creator has forgotten this world and that spring will not come to visit it as it visits other lands.

XXVIII

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The fourth of August, on board of the boat which had just picked him up, he saw the island of Spitzbergen recede. He lost sight of the great mountains. He was journeying toward home. A sailor, whose life he had saved, accompanied him. He had remained nine years on the island. When he arrived at X and disembarked those who saw his white hair and his dull eyes did not believe that he was the same sailor whom they had accompanied to the ship at the age of nineteen years.

VOCABULARY (p183)

N.B. Words alike or nearly alike have in general been omitted.

For all adverbs ending in _mente_, the corresponding adjective form has been given.

_Ch_ follows _c_, _ll_ follows _l_, differing from the English order.

The gender has not been indicated for nouns ending in _o_ which are masculine, nor for those in _a_ which are feminine, nor for those nouns whose gender is inherent. The feminine ending in _a_ has not been indicated for adjectives ending in _o_. In other cases the feminine has been indicated except in invariable adjectives.

The following abbreviations occur:

_adj._ adjective _aug._ augmentative _dim._ diminutive _part._ participle _vr._ reflexive verb _prep._ preposition _m._ masculine _f._ feminine _n._ neuter

=VOCABULARY=

=A=

=a= to, at. =abajo= under, down, downstairs. =abandonar= to abandon. =abastecer= to purvey, supply. =abasto= provisions. =abatimiento= abasement, dejection. =abatir= to throw down. =abdicar= to abdicate. =abeto= fir. =abierto= (from =abrir=) open. =abismar= to engulf, plunge. =abismo= abyss. =abogado= advocate, lawyer. =abono= manure, fertilizer. =abrazar= to embrace. =abrazo= embrace. =abreviar= to abridge. =abrigo= shelter. =Abril= _m._ April. =abrir= to open. =abrumar= to overwhelm. =absolutista= absolutist, ultra-conservative. =absoluto= absolute. =absorber= to absorb. =abuelo-a= grandparent, ancestor. =abultar= to increase, enlarge. =abundancia= abundance. =aburrir= to weary, bore; _vr._ be bored, =abuso= ill use, abuse. =acá= here, hither. =acabar= to finish, end; =---- de=, to have just... =acallar= to quiet, hush. =acampar= to encamp. =acariciar= to caress. =acaso= perhaps, by chance. =acceder= to accede. =acción= _f_ action, battle. =acelerar= to accelerate. =acémila= beast of burden. =acento= accent. =aceptar= to accept. =acercar= to bring near; _vr._ to approach. =acero= steel. =acertado= fit, proper. =acertar= to hit the mark, succeed, happen. =acetre= _m._ small bucket. =achacoso= infirm, sickly. =achicar= to diminish. =aciago= unlucky. =acometer= to attack. =acomodar= to accommodate, suit, fit. =acompañar= to accompany. =aconsejar= to counsel, advise. =acordar= _vr._ to remember. =acostar= to put into bed; _vr._ go to bed. =acostumbrar= to accustom. =acreditar= to assure, give credit to. =acribillar= to pierce like a sieve. =actitud= _f._ attitude. =acto= act; =en el ----=, instantly. =acudir= to run up, succor, have recourse to. =acuñar= to coin. =acurrucar= _vr._ to squat. =acusación= _f._ accusation. =acusar= to accuse. =adaptar= to adapt. =adelantar= to advance, profit, get the start of. =adelante= forward, henceforth. =ademán= _m._ gesture, attitude. =además= besides. =adentro= within. =adherir= to adhere. =adiestrar= to make dexterous. =adiós= adieu. =adivinar= to divine, guess. =adivino= diviner, fortune-teller. =adjunto= annexed. =admirable= admirable, marvelous. =admiración= _f._ admiration, wonder. =admirar= to admire, wonder. =admitir= to admit. =adobo= pickle sauce. =adolescente= a youth. =adorar= to adore. =adormidera= poppy. =adquirir= to acquire. =aduanero-a= custom-house officer. =aduar= _m._ ambulatory Arab camp. =advertencia= advice, warning. =advertir= to warn, notify. =aéreo= aërial. =afable= affable. =afamado= famous. =afán= _m._ anxiety, trouble. =afectar= to affect. =afecto= affectionate, well affected. =aferrar= _vr._ to grapple, grasp. =afinar= to tune. =afirmar= to affirm. =aflojar= to loosen. =afortunado= fortunate. =afrancesado= Frenchified Spaniard, Francomaniac, French sympathizer. =afueras= _f. pl._ environs. =agachar= _vr._ to stoop, squat. =agazapar= _vr._ to hide. =ágil= agile. =agilidad= _f._ agility. =agitar= to agitate. =agonía= death, death agony. =agonizante= dying. =agonizar= to be dying. =Agosto= August. =agraciado= graceful. =agradar= to gratify. =agravar= to aggravate. =agravio= offense, injury. =agrupar= to group, cluster, crowd. =agua= water. =aguantar= to endure, put up with. =aguardar= to expect, wait for. =aguardiente= _m._ brandy. =aguja= needle. =Agustín= Augustine. =ahí= there. =ahogar= to suffocate, drown. =ahora= now; =---- bien=, well then. =ahorcar= to hang. =ahorrar= to save, spare. =aire= _m._ air. =ajar= to spoil. =ajeno= alien, of another; =lo ----= what belongs to another. =ajuar= _m._ household furniture. =ajustar= to adjust. =alacrán= _m._ scorpion. =alargar= to extend, hand. =alarido= outcry, shout. =alarife= architect. =alarmar= to alarm. =Alavés-a= of Alava. =alba= dawn. =albergar= to lodge, harbor. =alborada= daybreak. =alcalde= justice of the peace, mayor. =alcaldía= office of an alcalde. =alcanzar= to reach, overtake, obtain. =alcázar= _m._ castle, fortress. =alcoba= alcove, bedroom. =alcornoque= _m._ cork-tree. =alegar= to allege. =alegrar= to rejoice. =alegre= merry, joyful, gay. =alegría= gayety, mirth. =Alejandra= Alexandra. =alejar= to remove; _vr._ to go off. =aletargar= _vr._ to fall into a lethargy. =alfombra= carpet. =alga= seaweed. =algazara= confused noise. =algo= something, somewhat. =alguacil= constable, policeman. =alguien= some one. =alguno= some, some one. =aliento= breath, respiration. =alimentar= to feed. =alma= soul. =almohada= pillow, cushion. =almorzar= to breakfast. =alojado= lodger. =alojamiento= lodging. =alojar= to lodge. =alrededor= around. =altanería= haughtiness. =alterar= to change, disturb. =alto= high, tall, loud. =altura= height. =alumbrado= illumination. =alumbrar= to light. =alzar= to raise. =allá= there, thither. =allegar= to collect. =allí= there. =amable= amiable. =amanecer= to dawn. =amante= loving, fond. =amar= to love. =amargo= bitter. =amargura= bitterness. =amarillear= to turn yellow. =amarillento= yellowish. =amarillo= yellow. =ambiente= _m._ circumambient air. =ámbito= circuit. =ambos-as= both. =ambulante= ambulatory, moving. =amenaza= menace. =amenazar= to menace. =amigo-a= friend. =aminorar= to lessen. =amistad= _f._ friendship. =amo-a= master, mistress, proprietor. =amor= _m._ love; =---- propio= self-love. =amotinar= to excite to mutiny. =amparar= to shelter, protect. =amparo= protection, refuge. =amplio= ample. =anciano= old. =ancho= wide. =andaluz-a= Andalusian. =andar= to go, walk, fare. =anfitrión= host. =angosto= narrow. =ángulo= angle, corner. =angustia= anguish. =ánima= soul. =animal= _m._ animal, dolt. =animar= to animate, enliven. =aniquilar= to annihilate. =anoche= last night. =anochecer= to grow dark. =anotar= to note. =antártico= antarctic. =ante= before, in the presence of. =antemano; de ----= beforehand. =antepasado= ancestor. =anterior= former, previous, preceding. =antes= before, rather. =antesala= antechamber. =anticuado= antiquated. =antiguo= antique, old. =antipodas= _m. pl._ antipodes =antojar= _vr. (with personal =dative=_) to have a fancy or desire. =anudar= to knot. =anunciar= to announce. =añadidura= addition; =por ----= in addition. =añadir= to add. =año= year. =apagar= to extinguish, dim. =apalear= to drub, beat with a stick. =aparatoso= ostentatious, magnificent. =aparecer= to appear. =aparejar= to prepare. =aparente= apparent. =aparición= apparition, appearance. =apariencia= appearance. =apear= _vr._ to alight. =apellido= name, surname. =apenas= hardly. =apero= agricultural implements. =apestar= to infect, smell. =apiadar= _vr._ to pity. =aplastar= to flatten, crush. =apoderar= _vr._ to take possession. =apodo= nickname. =apoplejía= apoplexy. =apoplético= apoplectic. =aposento= room. =apóstol= apostle. =apoyar= to support; _vr._ to lean. =apoyo= support, prop, protection. =apreciar= to appreciate. =aprehensor= custodian. =aprender= to learn. =apresurar= _vr._ to hasten. =apretar= to press, urge. =aprisionar= to imprison. =aprovechar= to profit, utilize. =apuntar= to set down, note. =apurar= to drain. =aquel= _m._ aquella _f._ aquello _n._= that. =aquí= here. =aquilón= _m._ north wind. =árabe= Arab. =arábigo= Arabic. =arado= plow. =arar= to plow. =arbitrariedad= _f._ arbitrariness, arbitrary act. =árbol= _m._ tree. =arca= chest, wooden box, ark. =arco,= arc, arch; =---- iris= rainbow. =arder= to burn. =ardiente= ardent. =ardor= _m._ ardor, heat. =arena= sand. =arenal= _m._ sandy ground. =argentino= silvery. =argumento= argument. =arma= arm, weapon. =armar= to arm, to dub (a knight). =armonía= harmony. =arnés= _m._ harness, trapping. =arcancar= to pull up, wrest, force out. =arranque= _m._ pulling up, impulse, vehemence. =arrastrar= to drag. =arrebatar= to snatch, carry off, fling. =arrepentir= _vr._ to repent. =arriba= up, above. =arriero= muleteer. =arrimar= to draw near. =arrodillar= _vr._ to kneel. =arrojar= to throw. =arrollar= to roll up. =arroyo= brook, rivulet, stream. =arroyuelo= _(dim.)_ brooklet. =arruga= wrinkle. =arruinar= to ruin, demolish. =arrullo= cooing. =arte= _m. f._ art, artfulness; =malas artes= evil practices. =articular= to articulate. =artista= _m._ artist. =asador= _m._ turnspit. =asalto= assault, storm. =ascendiente= forefather. =ascético= ascetic. =asco= nausea. =asegurar= to secure, assure. =asemejar= _vr._ to be like. =asasinar= to assassinate. =asesinato= assassination. =asesino= assassin. =asesor= assessor, counselor. =asestar= to aim. =asfixiar= to asphyxiate. =asi= thus, so; ---- como as well as, ---- que as soon as. =asiento= seat, chair. =asimilable= capable of assimilation. =asir= _vr._ to seize. =asistente= _m._ orderly. =asistir= to be present. =asno= ass. =asolador-a= destructive, racking. =asomar= to show; _vr._ to appear, begin to appear. =asombrar= to amaze. =asombro= amazement. =asombroso= astonishing. =áspero= rough. =aspirar= to aspire. =astilla= splinter. =astro= star, luminous body. =asturiano= of the province of Asturias (_in N. Spain._) =asunto= subject, matter. =asustar= to frighten. =atacar= to attack. =atalaya= watchtower. =atar= to tie. =ataúd= _m._ coffin. =atención= _f._ attention. =atender= to be attentive, heed. =atentado= attempt, offense. =atento= attentive. =atenuar= to diminish. =ateo= atheist. =aterir= _vr._ to grow numb. =aterrador-a= terrible. =aterrar= to prostrate, terrify. =átomo= atom. =atonía= weakness. =atraer= to attract. =atrapar= to catch, overtake, =atrás= back, backwards. =atravesar= to traverse, cross, pierce, pass through. =atrever= _vr._ to dare, venture. =atribuir= to attribute. =atributo= attribute. =atronador-a= thundering. =atrepellar= to trample. =atropello= outrage. =audiencia= audience, hearing. =augusto= august, majestic. =aumentar= to augment. =aun= or =aún= still, yet, even. =aunque= although. =ausencia= absence. =austero= austere. =austriaco= Austrian. =autómata= _m._ automaton. =autor-a= author. =autoridad= _f._ authority. =auxiliar= to aid, assist, attend a dying person. =auxilio= aid. =avanzar= to advance. =avaro= avaricious. =ave= _f._ bird. =avecindar= to make a neighbor or fellow-citizen. =avergonzar= to shame, abash; _vr._ to be ashamed. =averiguar= to investigate, find out. =avío= preparation, provision, apparatus. =avisado= sagacious. =avisar= to inform, notify. =ay= alas! =ayer= yesterday. =ayuda= aid, help. =ayudar= to aid. =ayuno= fast, abstinence. =ayuntamiento= town council. =azafate= _m._ flat _(osier)_ basket. =azotea= platform on roof. =azul= blue. =azulejo= painted tile.

=B=

=bagaje= _m._ baggage. =bahía= bay. =bailar= to dance. =baile= _m._ dance. =bajar= to lower, descend. =bajo= low; _prep._ under. =bala= ball, bullet. =balancear= to balance. =balbucear= to stammer. =balcón= _m._ balcony. =balde; de ---- gratis,= for nothing. =ballena= whale. =ballenero= whaler. =bambolear= _vr._ to totter. =banco= bank. =banda= band. =bandera= banner. =bandido= highwayman. =bando= faction, party, proclamation. =bandolero= bandit, highwayman. =baqueta= ramrod. =baratura= cheapness. =barba= chin, beard. =bárbaro= barbarous. =barco= boat. =barra= crowbar. =barranco= ravine; =barranquillo= _(dim.)._ =barreno= hole made with a borer or pick. =barriga= abdomen, belly; =barrigón= _(aug.)_ =barrilla= alkali. =barro= clay, mud. =barrunto= conjecture. =base= _f._ base. =Basilio= Basil. =bastante= enough. =bastar= to suffice. =batalla= battle. =batallón= _m._ battalion. =batir= to beat _vr._ to fight. =bautismo= baptism. =bautizar= to baptize. =bayonetazo= thrust with a bayonet. =beato= blessed, devout, fanatic, obscurantist. =beber= to drink. =bebida= drink, beverage. =belleza= beauty. =bendecir= to bless. =bendición= _f._ blessing. =bendito= blessed. =besar= to kiss. =beso= kiss. =bey= _(Turkish)_ governor. =biblia= bible. =bíblico= biblical. =bicho= insect. =bien= well, right, else; _m._ good, utility, benefit, property, riches; =no ----=, no sooner; =---- que=, although. =bienhechor-a= benefactor. =bigote= _m._ mustache. =billar= _m._ billiards. =billete= _m._ note. =bizarría= bravery. =blanco= white. =blancura= whiteness. =blandir= to brandish. =blando= soft, smooth. =blanquear= to whiten, whitewash. =blanquecino= whitish. =blasfemar= to blaspheme. =blasfemia= blasphemy. =bobo= stupid, silly. =boca= mouth. =bola= ball, globe. =boleta= soldier's billet. =bolsillo= pocket, purse. =bondadoso= kindly. =Bonifacio= Boniface. =bonito= pretty. =boquerón= _m._ anchovy. =boquete= _m._ gap, narrow entrance. =bordar= to embroider. =bordo= board _(of ship)._ =borrar= to blot, efface. =borrego= lamb. =borrico= donkey. =borroso= indistinct. =bota= boot. =bote= _m._ glazed earthen vessel. =botella= bottle. =botica= apothecary's shop. =boticario= apothecary. =bóveda= vault, arch. =brazo= arm. =breña= craggy, broken surface. =breñal= briery or brambly ground. =bribón= _m._ rascal. =brillante= brilliant. =brillar= to shine. =brillo= brilliancy. =brindar= to toast _(with wine), vr._ to offer. =brindis= _m._ toast. =brisa= breeze. =brocal= _m._ curbstone of a well. =brotar= to germinate, break out. =bruma= haziness, mist. =buenamente= easily, by fair means. =buenaventura= fortune-telling. =bueno= good. =buey= _m._ ox. =buitre= _m._ vulture. =bullicioso= noisy. =buque= _m._ vessel. =burgomaestre= burgomaster. =burla= jest, mockery. =burlar= to jest, mock, hoax; _vr._ to jest, mock, laugh at. =burro= donkey. =busca= search. =buscar= to seek, search. =butaca= easy-chair.

=C=