,transcrib$ f ! #ahai ,george ,smallfield edition by ,david ,price1 email ccx#jgdpglaf4org ,picture3 ,public doma9 cov] ,,obs]vations ,,on ,,! ,,/ate ,,( ,,religion ,,& ,,lit]ature ,,9 ,,spa91 ,,made ,,dur+ ,a ,,j\rney ,,?r\gh ,,! ,,p59sula ,,9 #ahai4 99 99 99 99 99 ,london3 ,pr9t$ by ,george ,smallfield ,hackney4 99 99 99 99 99 #ahai4 ,,obs]vations1 c4 ,,!re are 9 ,spa91 accord+ to ,antillon's #c;a calculations1 two hundr$ ?\s& ecclesia/ics4 ,!y possess imm5se rev5ues & an incalculable influ5ce ov] ! mass ( ! p2 ?\gh x is c]ta9 t influ5ce is dim9i%+1 not)/&+ ! c\nt5ance & co-op]ation ( a gov]nm5t deeply int]e/$ 9 pres]v+ _! au?ority4 ,x w\ld be great inju/ice to ! regul> cl]gy ( ,spa9 to class !m ) ! imm5se hordes ( monks & fri>s1 scatt]$ ov] ! face ( ! ,p59sula1 "s possess+ ri* & well-/or$ conv5ts1 l>ge e/ates & accumulat+ weal?1 & o!rs 7! m5dicant ord]s7 :o prey m directly on ! lab\rs ( ! poor1 & compel ! indu/ri\s to adm9i/] to _! holy1 un9t]rupt$ laz9ess4 ,! =m]1 ?\gh1 d\btless1 by f> too num]\s1 are = ! mo/ "p intellig5t & humane3 disp5s+ b5evol5ce & consolation 9 _! respective p>i%es2 fri5dly1 9 _m in/ances1 to lib]ty & devot$ to lit]ature4 ,! latt]1 ) few1 b /rik+ exceptions1 #c;b are unmanageable masses ( ignorance & indol5ce4 #c;c ,!y live 7z "o ( ! ,spani% poets says7 9 a /ate ( s5sual enjoym5t betwe5 ! organ-l(t & ! refectory1 to :i* all o!r enjoym5t is b purgatory2 #c;d ! l9k :i* %\ld connect !m ) ! common weal = ev] brok52 ! ties ( family & fri5d dissolv$2 _! au?ority f\nd$ on ! b>b>ism & degradation ( ! p1 !y are int]e/$ 9 /emm+ ! torr5t ( improvem5t 9 k & lib]ty1 :i* mu/ 9 ! end inevitably sweep away ^! 8cumb]]s ( ! soil40 ,no society 9 :i* ! s\nd pr9ciples ( policy are at all und]/ood1 w\ld cons5t to ma9ta9 a num]\s body ( idle1 unproductive1 useless memb]s 9 opul5ce & luxury1 7at ! exp5se ( ! active & ! labori\s17 m]ely because !y _h *os5 to decorate !mselves ) peculi> insignia--to let _! be>ds gr[1 or to %ave _! heads2 & ?\gh ! progress ( civilization 9 ,spa9 has be5 greatly ret>d$1 or r x has be5 compell$ to retrograde "u ! pres5t sy/em ( despotism1 yet1 t great advances h be5 made s9ce ! beg9n+ ( ! late ,revolution1 is happily too obvi\s to be d5i$4 #d;a ,t ,revolution1 9 fact1 has produc$1 & w cont9ue to produce1 a v fav\rable influ5ce on ! ecclesia/ical gov]nm5t ( ,spa94 ,leav+ out ( consid]ation ! imm5se numb] ( prie/s & fri>s :o p]i%$ dur+ ! atroci\s invasion ( _! c\ntry1 ! de/ruction ( conv5ts1 ! ali5ation ( *ur* prop]ty1 & ! n unfrequ5t ab&onm5t ( ! religi\s v[1 unnotic$ amid/ ! confusion & calamities ( active w>1 m sil5t1 b m ext5sive *anges h be5 go+ on4 ,! ,cortes1 :5 !y decre$ t no ,noviciates %\ld be all[$ to enrol !mselves1 #d;b gave a dea?-bl[ to ! mona/ic influ5ce1 & s9ce ! re-e/abli%m5t ( ! anci5t despotism1 ! *asm left by ?is want ( supply has n be5 fill$ up1 nor is likely to be2 =1 ! great] "p ( ! conv5ts 7except ^? v ri*ly end[$7 compla9 t few c&idates propose !mselves1 except f ! l[] classes ( society1 :o are n likely to ma9ta9 ! cr$it or add to ! influ5ce ( ! ord]4 ,examples are n[ extremely r>e ( m5 ( family & =tune pres5t+ !mselves to be receiv$ )9 ! cloi/]s1 & (f]+ all _! weal? & p[] z ! price ( _! admission4 ,ano!r circum/ance1 ! consequ5ce ( ! ,revolution1 has t5d$ greatly to less5 ! influ5ce ( ! regul> cl]gy1 :]e x is mo/ desirable x %\ld be less5$1 among ! l[] classes4 ,driv5 f _! cells by ! bayonets ( enemies1 or oblig$ to des]t !m t _! conv5ts might become hospitals = _! sick & w\nd$ fri5ds1 !y 7 compell$ to m+le ) ! mass ( ! p4 ,to "k !m bett] 0 to e/eem !m less1 & ! mi/ ( v5]ation ) :i* popul> prejudice _h s long surr\nd$ !m1 0 disp]s$1 :5 !y became dive/$ ( e outw>d di/9ction1 & exhibit$ ! same follies & frailties z _! fell[-m54 #d;c ,he :o1 9 ! impos+ procession1 or at ! illum9$ alt>1 appe>$ a sa9t or a prophet1 0 little1 0 no?+1 :5 m+l+ 9 ! common relations ( life he /ood unveil$ be=e 8 undazzl$ obs]v]s4 ,= ! fir/ "t x 0 discov]$ t ! monks 7 n absolutely necess>y = ! pres]vation ev5 ( religion4 ,masses 7 celebrat$ z be=e3 ! ho/ p>ad$ ! /reets ) its accu/om$ pomp & solemnity3 ! int]e/+ c]emonials :i* accompany ! entrance & ! exit ( a human be+ 9 ?is valley ( vicissitude1 7 all conduct$ ) _! wont$ regul>ity4 ,/ill less 7 !y want$ to implore ! bless+ ( ,heav5 on ! lab\rs ( ! husb&man1 ^: fruits grew & 7 ga!r$ 9 ) unv>y+ abundance4 ,)\t !m ! c\ntry 0 fre$ f ! ignoble & degrad+ yoke ( ! usurp]1 :ile success & m>tial glory cr[n$ ! arms ( _! milit>y companions1 7! ,briti%17 :o c>$ little = 8all ! trump]y0 ( 8fri>s :ite1 black1 or grey20 & if ! contagion ( _! contempt did n rea* _! ,ca?olic fri5ds1 !y less5$1 at lea/1 ! respect ) :i* ! inmates ( ! conv5t _h be5 s long reg>d$4 ,b 9 anticipat+ a p]iod 9 :i* ! ,spani>d %all be releas$ f monki% influ5ce1 x mu/ n be =gott5 h[ int]wov5 is t influ5ce ) 8 mo/ delightful recollections & associations4 ,8 fe/ivities1 8 rom]ias1 #e;a 8 rural pa/imes1 are all connect$ )1 & dep5d5t on ! annual return ( "s sa9t's-day1 9 hon\r ( :i* he gives himself up to ! mo/ unre/ra9$ enjoym5t4 ,a mass is ) him ! introductory sc5e to e species ( gaiety1 & a procession ( monks & fri>s =ms a "p ( e picture on :i* 8 memory mo/ delights to dwell4--,& a simil>1 ?\gh1 p]haps1 a /rong] impression is creat$ on 8 m9d by ! en?usia/ic 8love ( song10 #e;b s univ]sal 9 ,spa94 ,he lives & brea!s 9 a l& ( poetry & fiction3 he li/5s ) ev]-gl[+ rapture to ! ,romanc]os1 #e;c :o celebrate ! feats ( 8 h]oes1 & surr\nd 8 monks & h]mits ) all ! glories ( sa9ts & angels3 he he>s ( _! mighty works1 _! suff]+s1 _! m>tyrdom2 & ! tale1 decorat$ ) ! *>ms ( v]se1 is de>] to him ?an ! be/ ( holy writ4 ,! peculi> fav\rites ( ! spotless ,virg91 _! words fall on 8 e> l ! voice ( an oracle1 _! de$s h ! solemn sanction ( m>vell\s miracles4 ,to !m he owes t 8 c\ntry is ! special *>ge ( ! que5 ( angels1 ! "m ( ,god2 & 9 e conv5t he sees ! records ( ! wondr\s int]positions ( heav51 :i* has s (t5 avail$ itself ( ! ag5cy ( ! sa9t$ inmates1 :ile e alt> is adorn$ ) ! grateful (f]+s ( dev\t wor%ip]s1 miracul\sly re/or$ to heal? or pres]v$ f dang]4 ,he feels himself ! mo/ privileg$ among ! fai?ful4 ,on him 8our ,lady ( ,protection0 7del ,amp>o7 smiles2 to him ! ,virg9 ( ,c>m5 #f;a b[s h] graci\s head4 ,9 8 eye t5 ?\s& rays ( glory encircle ! br[ ( 8 patron-sa9t1 ! fanci$ tones ( ^: voice support1 assure & enc\rage him3 he believes t 8 scapul>y #f;b 7bless$ by a ,c>melite fri>7 secures him f e evil3 8 h\se is adorn$ ) ! pope's bull ( indulg5ces--a vessel ( holy wat] is susp5d$ ov] 8 b$1 & :at m c he want1 :at dang] c approa* him8 ,8 m9d is "o mass ( undi/+ui%+1 confid+1 com=t+ fai?4 ,t fai? is 8 religion1 8 ,*ri/ianity6 ,h[ difficult w x be to sep>ate ! evil f ! good1 if1 inde$1 !y c be sep>at$6 ,:at a =tress mu/ be ov]?r[n be=e tru? & reason c advance a s+le /ep6 ,:at delightful visions mu/ be =gott51 :at animat+ recollections1 :at transport+ hopes6 ,h we a "r to r\se him f ^! bless$ delusions8 ,?is is inde$ ! ignorance t is bliss4 ,is x n folly to wi% him wise8 ,b1 alas6 ?is is only "o side ( ! picture6 =1 h[ev] soo?+1 h[ev] *>m+ ! contemplation ( cont5t$ ignorance may be to ! imag9ation1 9 ! eye ( reason ! moral influ5ce ( su* a sy/em is baneful 9 ! extreme4 ,all error is evil2 & ! error :i* sub/itutes ! ext]nal =ms ( wor%ip = its int]nal influ5ce on ! he>t1 is a colossal evil4 ,"h we h a religion1 if su* x may be call$1 t is purely c]emonial4 ,its duties are n dis*>g$ 9 ! daily walk ( life1 n by ! cultivation ( pure & pi\s & b5evol5t affections1 b by att5d+ masses1 by recit+ ,pat]no/]s & ,ave ,m>ias1 by pecuni>y (f]+s = s\ls 9 purgatory1 & by a ?\s& *ildi% obs]vances1 :i* affect remotely1 if !y affect at all1 ! conduct & ! "*4 ,! ,spani>d att5ds 8 p>i% *ur* to he> a s]vice 9 an unkn[n tongue2 #f;c he b5ds 8 knees & beats 8 bosom at c]ta9 s\nds famili> to 8 e>1 b n to 8 s5se2 he confesses & communicates ) undeviat+ regul>ity2 #f;d & sometimes1 p]haps1 he li/5s to a s]mon 9 ! eloqu5t /yle & beautiful language ( 8 c\ntry1 n1 inde$1 in/ruct+ him 9 ! moral claims ( 8 religion1 b celebrat+ ! virtues & rec\nt+ ! miracles ( "s sa9t or m>tyr to :om ! day is d$icat$4 ,he reads 8 religi\s duties1 n 9 a ,bible1 b an ,almanack2 & 8 ,almanack is b a sort ( ,*ri/ian my?ology4 ,8 sa9ts are m num]\s ?an ! deities ( ! pan!on2 &1 to say ! tru?1 !re are _m ( !m little bett] ?an ^!4 #g;a ,he is told1 h[ev]1 t 8 c\ntry exhibits ! pr\de/ triumphs ( or?odox ,*ri/ianity4 ,s*ism & h]esy h be5 scatt]$1 or at lea/ sil5c$3 & if 9 ,spa9 ! eye is con/antly attract$1 & ! he>t di/ress$1 by objects ( unalleviat$ human mis]y2 if ! hospitals are ei!r :olly unprotect$1 or ab&on$ to ! c>e ( ! v5al & ! vile2 if ! prisons are cr[d$ ) a promiscu\s mass ( innoc5ce & guilt1 9 all its %ades & %apes ( enormity #g;b--:at does x matt]8 ,spa91 ,ca?olic ,spa91 has pres]v$ h] fai? unadult]at$ & un*ang$1 & h] prie/s assure u t an error 9 cre$ is f> m dang]\s1 7or to use _! own mild language17 f> m damnable1 ?an a multitude ( errors 9 conduct4 ,a deprav$ he>t may be =giv51 b n an err+ head4 ,?is is1 9 fact1 ! fatal pr9ciple1 ^: poison spreads ?r\gh ?is /rongly-cem5t$ sy/em4 ,to ?is we may attribute its absurdities1 its errors1 its crimes4 ,?is has creat$ ,dom9icks & ,torquemadas4 ,9 a ^w1 intol]ance1 9 its wide/ & wor/ ext5t1 is ! f\ndation on :i* ! :ole ( ! ,spani% ecclesia/ical edifice re/s4 ,x has be5 call$ ! ma9 pill> ( ! con/itution1 & is s inwr\ght ) ! habits & prejudices ( ! nation1 t ! ,cortes1 ) all _! g5]al lib]ality1 d>$ n all[ ! pr(ession ( any o!r religion ?an ! 8,catolica ,apo/olica ,romana unica ,v]dad]a40 #g;c ,! cry ( innovation !re1 z else:]e1 became a dreadful weapon 9 ! h&s ( ^? :o pr(ess to believe t errors become sanctifi$ by age4 ,too true x is1 t if long usage c sanction wrong1 p]secution might f9d its ju/ification 9 e page ( ,spani% hi/ory1 f ! "t :5 ,rec>$o1 ! go?ic mon>*1 ab&on$ 8 ,arian pr9ciples 7) ! almo/ solit>y exception ( ! tol]ant & ill-treat$ ,witiza74 ,long1 long be=e ! ,inquisition _h erect$ its frightful pret5sions into a sy/em1 or arm$ itself ) its bloody sword1 its _s 0 abroad & active4 ,?\s&s & t5s ( ?\s&s ( ,jews & ,moors _h be5 its victims1 & its f\nd]s did no m ?an obta9 a regal or a papal lic5ce1 = ! murd]s :i* w\ld o!rwise h be5 probably committ$ by a b>b>\s & fr5zi$ mob1 excit$ by inc5di>y monks & fri>s4 ,! ,inquisition has1 no d\bt1 be5 greatly humaniz$ by ! progress ( "t2 z1 9 ord] to ma9ta9 its influ5ce 9 ^! m enlight5$ & inquir+ days1 x has avail$ itself ( m5 ( sup]ior tal5t1 ^! h s(t5$ ! asp]ity1 or controll$ ! malignity & petty tyranny ( its inf]ior ag5ts4 ,its vigilance & its p]secutions are1 inde$1 cont9ually at "w1 yet1 ,i believe its flames w nev] aga9 be light$4 ,its greate/ zeal is n[ direct$ aga9/ ,freemasons1 ( :om imm5se numb]s occupy its prisons & dungeons4 ,i h conv]s$ ) _m :o h be5 inc>c]at$ by ! ,inquisition1 & !y agree 9 /at+ t torture is no long] adm9i/]$4 #g;d ,b its influ5ce on lit]ature is p]haps great] ?an ev]2 = ?\gh ,spa9 possesses at ! pres5t mom5t a great numb] ( admirable writ]s1 ! press 0 nev] s inactive4 ,! despotism ex]cis$ ov] au?ors #h;a & publi%]s is s intol]able1 t few h c\rage volunt>ily to submit to x4 ,(t5 aft] au?oriz+ ! publication ( a "w1 !y ord] x to be suppress$1 & e copy to be burnt1 & nev] ?9k ( rep>ation to ^? :o are s cruelly injur$4 ,_! presumption 9 condemn+ :atev] !y _c und]/&1 #h;b _! domicili>y visits1 _! arbitr>y decrees1 aga9/ :i* !re is no security & no appeal1 make !m fe>ful enemies & fai?less fri5ds4 ,) ! difficulty1 delay1 exp5se & frequ5t impossibility ( obta9+ a lic5ce = ! publication ( any valuable "w1 may be well contra/$ ! ridicul\s tra% :i* daily issues f ! ,spani% press4 ,acc\nts ( miracles wr\ght by ! diff]5t virg9s1 #h;c lives ( holy fri>s & sa9t$ nuns1 romances ( m>vell\s conv]sions1 libels aga9/ ,jews #h;d & h]etics & ,freemasons1 hi/ories ( app>itions1 & s =?1 are g5]ally introduc$1 n by a m]e lic5ce ( ! inquisitor1 b by long & lab\r$ eulogiums4 ,x is no novel obs]vation1 t ! mo/ cruel & intol]ant p]secutors h (t5 be5 m5 :olly devoid ( religi\s pr9ciple2 m51 :o consid] ! religion ( ! /ate only z a "p ( its civil policy1 & :o treat ! d5ial ( a national cre$ ) ! same sev]ity z ! infraction ( an e/abli%$ law1 or r z a species ( treason aga9/ ! supreme au?ority4 ,no plea ( mode/ inquiry1 ( consci5ti\s d\bt1 or hone/ diff]5ce ( op9ion1 is all[$ to oppose = a mom5t _! sangu9>y & despotic sway4 ,!re are no t]ms ( safety b ^? ( unresi/+1 in/ant1 absolute pro/ration4 ,su* m5 are g5]ally ! prime mov]s ( ! gagg+ eng9e ( religi\s intol]ance2 & su* m5 are to be f\nd too abundantly 9 ,spa94 ,o!rs !re are :o imag9e !y see 9 ! pomp & p>ade ( ! ,romi% ritual1 a sy/em ( delusion admirably adapt$ to beguile1 or ev5 to bless ! ignorant4 ,!y fancy !mselves be+s ( a high] & nobl] ord]1 & t1 :ile !y bask 9 ! sun%9e ( intellect & k1 !y may be well cont5t t ! un9/ruct$ mass %\ld trudge on 9 d>kness bel[4 ,:y %\ld !y ?r[ _! pe>ls to s5seless sw9e2 or %[] d[n tru? & virtue on ^? :o fatt5 on vice & error8 ,b p]haps a l>g] class1 :i* w\ld include too ! majority ( ! le>n$ cl]gy ( ,spa91 are !y ^: hone/ op9ions are made up ( h]esy & infidelity2 b _! worldly int]e/s are s inwr\ght ) ! exi/+ sy/em1 t ! ?\ght ( sacrific+ ^? int]e/s to ! high] claims ( "r1 has nev] occurr$ to !m2 or1 if x has occurr$1 has nev] obta9$ a mom5t's att5tion4 ,to !m x is a glori\s & gold-giv+ sup]/ition4 ,if !y c p]suade !mselves t1 on ! :ole1 x is h>mless1 !y are satisfi$4 ,!y d m--!y say x is b5eficial1 & !y h repeat$ ?is s (t51 t !y1 p]haps1 almo/ believe x is true4 ,w\ld !y look r\nd !m !y might see ! melan*oly effects :i* sup]/ition & intol]ance h produc$ 9 _! hapless c\ntry4 ,:at is ,seville--! once r5[n$ ,seville1 ) its hundr$ & tw5ty-five *ur*es & conv5ts8 ,! v %r9e ( ignorance4 ,x 0 !re t ! ,spani% *>t ( lib]ty 0 trampl$ "u foot1 amid/ t5 ?\s& %\ts ( 8,live ! ,k+ & ! ,inquisition60 8,p]i% ! ,con/itution60 ,or ,cordoba1 s long ! cradle ( ! arts1 ! fav\rite seat ( retir+ wisdom8 ,x is become ! *os5 abode ( vice & b>b>ism6 ,! press1 :i* 0 e/abli%$ !re 9 ! %ort era ( ,spani% lib]ty1 has be5 torn 9 pieces by a frantic mob1 :o1 excit$ by ! monks1 p>ad$ ! /reets ( ?is un=tunate capital1 ?reat5+ dea? to e individual ^: "n _h be5 connect$ ) t ( lib]ty4 ,h[ _m a t[n & city1 once illu/ri\s1 has sunk into no?+ness6 #i;a 8,:at rema9s ( _! anci5t glory8 ,! ru9s ( palaces1 ( fabrics1 ( /ore-h\ses & dwell+s2 & undilapidat$ *ur*es & mona/]ies & hospitals1 outliv+ ! mis]y ( :i* !y h be5 ! cause40 #i;b ,"o might surely expect t 9 a c\ntry possess+ eight ar*bi%ops1 m ?an fifty bi%ops1 & m ?an a hundr$ abbacies1 ) a jurisdiction almo/ episcopal2 89 :i*10 to use ! language ( a ,spani% writ]1 8!re are m *ur*es ?an h\ses1 m alt>s ?an he>?s1 m prie/s ?an peasants20 9 :i* e dwell+ has its sa9t1 & e individual 8 scapul>y2--"o might expect to see "s b5efits1 "s bless+s result+ f ?is gigantic mass ( ecclesia/ical influ5ce4 ,let u1 !n1 look ^u a picture drawn by ! h& ( an ackn[l$g$ ma/]4 8,our univ]sities #aj;a are ! fai?ful deposit>ies ( ! prejudices ( ! middle age2 our tea*]s1 doctors ( ! t5? c5tury4 ,be>dless noviciates in/ruct u 9 ! sublime my/]ies ( our fai?2 m5dicant fri>s 9 ! pr(\nd secrets ( philosophy2 :ile b>b>\s monks expla9 ! nice di/9ctions ( metaphysics4 8,:o goes into our /reets )\t meet+ c(radias1 #aj;b processions or ros>ies2 )\t he>+ ! %rill voice ( eunu*s1 #aj;c ! bray+ ( sacri/ans1 ! confus$ s\nd ( sacr$ music1 ent]ta9+ & in/ruct+ ! dev\t ) compositions s exalt$1 & imag]y s romantic1 t devotion itself is =c$ into a smile8 ,9 ! corn]s ( our squ>es1 at ! doors ( our h\ses1 ! my/]i\s tru?s ( our religion are comm5t$ on by bl9d begg>s to ! discordant accompanim5t ( an untun$ guit>4 ,our walls are pap]$ ) records ( #8au!ntic miracles1' comp>$ to :i*1 ! metamorphoses ( ,ovid are natural & cr$ible4 8,& ignorance has be5 ! p>5t1 n ( sup]/ition alone1 b ( incr$ulity & infidelity4 ,! ,bible1 ! argum5t & evid5ce ( our ,*ri/ian fai?1 has be5 %amefully ab&on$1 or cauti\sly buri$ b5ea? piles ( decretals1 =mul>ies1 pu]ile m$itations1 & fabul\s hi/ories4 8,monki% influ5ce has giv5 to ! dreams & deliriums ( fooli% wom51 or crafty m51 ! au?ority ( reveal$ tru?4 ,our fri>s h pret5d$ to repair ) _! rott5 & b>b>\s scaffold+1 ! et]nal edifice ( ! gospel4 ,!y h twi/$ & tortur$ ! moral law into a ?\s& mon/r\s =ms1 to suit _! passions & _! int]e/s4 ,n[ !y describe ! pa? to heav5 z pla9 & easy1--n[ x is difficult1--to morr[ !y w call x impassable4 ,!y h d>$ to obscure ) _! artful comm5t>ies ! beautiful simplicity ( ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,!y h d>k5$ ! pla9e/ tru?s ( revelation1 & on ! hall[$ *>t] ( ,*ri/ian lib]ty1 !y h ev5 erect$ ! alt> ( civil despotism6 8,9 ! fictions & falsehoods !y h inv5t$ to deceive _! foll[]s1 9 _! pret5d$ visions & spuri\s miracles1 !y h ev5 v5tur$ to compromise ! t]rible maje/y ( heav54 ,!y %ew u our ,savi\r light+ "o nun to put cakes into an ov52 ?r[+ oranges at ano!r f ! sagr>io2 ta/+ diff]5t di%es 9 ! conv5t-kit*5s1 & torm5t+ fri>s ) *ildi% & ridicul\s playfulness4 ,!y repres5t a monk ga!r+ toge!r ! fragm5ts ( a brok5 bottle1 & deposit+ 9 x ! spilt w9e1 to console a *ild :o _h let x fall at ! door ( ! w9e-%op4 ,ano!r1 repeat+ ! miracle ( ,cana to satisfy ! bro!rhood1 & a ?ird re/or+ a /ill-born *ick5 to life t "s inmate ( ! conv5t might n be disappo9t$4 8,!y repres5t to u a man pres]v+ 8 spee* _m ye>s aft] dea?1 9 ord] to confess 8 s9s2 ano!r ?r[+ himself f a high balcony )\t dang]1 t he might g to mass4 ,a dreadful fire in/antly ext+ui%$ by a scapul>y ( ,e/am5e4 ,!y %ew u ! ,virg9 fe$+ a monk f h] own bosom2 angels habit$ l fri>s1 *ant+ ! mat9s ( ! conv5t1 because ! fri>s 7 asleep4 ,!y pa9t ! meeke/ & holie/ ( m5 tortur+ & murd]+ ! be/ & ! wise/ = pr(ess+ a diff]5t religi\s cre$4 8,we h inde$ mu* religion1 b no ,*ri/ian *>ity4 ,we hurry ) our pecuni>y (f]+s to advance any pi\s "w1 b we d n scruple to defraud our fell[-m54 ,we confess e mon?1 b our vices la/ u our lives4 ,we insi/ 7almo/ exclusively7 on ! "n ( ,*ri/ians1 :ile our conduct is worse ?an t ( infidels4 ,9 "o conclud+ ^w1 we fe> ! d>k dungeon ( ! inquisition1 b n ! awful--! trem5d\s tribunal ( ,god60 #aa;a ,?is is ! repres5tation ( a ,spani>d4 ,?\gh ! col\r+ is high1 x is a copy f nature1 & ! %ades might h be5 height5$ _h he witness$ ! conduct ( numb]s ( ! mona/ic ord]s dur+ ! late convulsions ( ,spa94 ,!re are1 inde$1 few examples ( su* infam\s want ( pr9ciple z 0 exhibit$ by _m ( !m on ! k+'s return4 ,^? :o _h gone ab\t prea*+ ! rights ( man1 proclaim+ ! wisdom & exalt+ ! bless+s ( ! new con/itution2 exhort+ _! he>]s1 (t5 ) a vehem5ce little becom+ _! situation1 to live & die = its pres]vation1 & hurl+ _! bitt]e/ ana!mas aga9/ ^? :o d>$ to "q ! wisdom ( a s+le article1--:5 ! k+ refus$ to sign t con/itution1 became ! eulogi/s ( e act ( tyranny1 ! p]secutors ( ! lib]ales1 & ! *os5 fri5ds ( ,f]d9&4 #aa;b ,!y h _h _! rew>d3 & ?\gh a few ( !m h occupi$ ! vacant sees1 & h be5 c>ess$ & recomp5s$ ) no sp>+ h&1 ! f+] ( hatr$ & ( scorn po9ts !m out to ! execration ( betray$ & suff]+ millions1 :ile _! names w g d[n to po/]ity1 accompani$ ) reproa*es1 curses & infamy4 ,if ^? be =giv5 :o h gone on 9 "o consi/5t c>e] ( s]vitude & degradation2 :o h betray$ no cause ( lib]ty--= !y are by habit & by election slaves2 :o h sacrific$ no manly pr9ciples--= manly pr9ciples !y _h none2--/ill no *>ity c wa% away ! /a9s ( ^? traitors to fre$om1 to humanity1 to ,spa91 :o s atroci\sly des]t$ ! bann]s ( _! c\ntry's welf>e1 to range !mselves ar\nd ! /&>ds ( a pr(ligate & unexampl$ tyranny4 ,! mo/ notori\s ( ^?1 h[ev]1 :o co-op]at$ to e/abli% t fatal & f]oci\s despotism :i* n[ degrades & oppresses ,spa91 h already become its victims4 ,9 _! sorr[ & suff]+ & exile1 let ! un%ak5 fri5ds ( con/itutional lib]ty1 :o are scatt]$ ov] ,europe1 console !mselves ) rememb]+ t _! p]sonal fate is no m sev]e ?an t ( ! base tools ( a wret*$ mon>*1 :o h no?+ to accompany _! w&]+s b sadness1 %ame & self-reproa*1 d>k & b>r5 prospects1 & desolate remembrances2 :ile ^? %all receive f all ar\nd !m1 ! smiles & ! praises ( ! wise & good4 ,!y may look back on ! 8bread0 ( virtue :i* !y h 8ca/ on ! wat]s10 & =w>d 9 ! confid5t hope t !y 8%all f9d x aga9 aft] _m days30 b !y :o sacrific$ _! c\ntry to _! cold-he>t$ & selfi% av>ice1 h :olly err$ 9 _! calculations4 ,_! c\ntry is fall5 inde$1 b !y1 too1 h be5 buri$ 9 its ru9s4 ,f]d9&1 :o has j z mu* ( gratitude z ( any o!r virtue1 #ab has already trampl$ on ! mis]able tools ( 8 e>ly tyranny4 ,x 7 well if ^? :o 8put _! tru/ 9 pr9ces10 w\ld /udy ! _m impressive lessons :i* ! reign ( ! ,spani% tyrant af=ds4 ,x is consolatory to turn f ! pr(ligacy & vice s (t5 prom95t amid/ extraord9>y political revolutions1 to ! _s ( tru? & lib]ty :i* !y always elicit2 & ,spa9 has _h a mo/ triumphant li/ ( patriots4 ,_! names mu/ n be record$3 =1 to receive ! tribute ( affection & gratitude f any hat] ( a tyrant1 w\ld be suffici5t to subject !m to 8 m]ciless f]ocity4 ,h[ wret*$ t c\ntry :]e no me$ ( applause may foll[ ! track ( tal5t or ( virtue--:]e k & ! love ( fre$om are pursu$ & p]secut$ z if !y 7 curses & crimes6 ,o!rwise1 ) :at delight %\ld ,i speak ( "s :o1 buri$ 9 ! obscurity ( ! cloi/]1 or retir+ into solitude f ! noisy cr[d1 sigh 9 secret & sil5ce ov] ! wret*$ fate ( ! l& ( _! bir?1 _! admirable p[]s ( body & m9d fett]$ & froz5 by ! h& ( despotism6 ,all ar\nd !m is slav]y & ignorance2 to !m rema9 alone ! joy ( hold+ conv]se ) ! wise & ! good ( dep>t$ "t1 & ! ec/atic hope t _! c\ntry w "o day bur/ f its dea?-l slumb]s1 & spr+ =? 8into lib]ty & life & light40 ,& let ^? illu/ri\s exiles1 ! m>tyrs ( tru? & fre$om1 :o h be5 driv5 by an ungrateful & cruel tyrant f _! homes & _! c\ntry1 & doom$ 8to w&] ?r\gh ?is mis]able _w10 take he>t2 = a bright] & bett] day is ab\t to dawn ^u ,spa94 ,i h express$ a hope1 x %\ld r be a conviction1 t ?is p]iod _c l+] long4 ,if ! extreme ( evil br+s ) x its own rem$y2 if human endurance w only support a c]ta9 weight ( despotism2 if 8!re is a _s 9 man20 if !re is a /r5g? 9 virtue or 9 lib]ty--! intol]able fett]s mu/ be brok54 ,que es e/o1 ,autor et]no ,del tri/e mundo8 tu sublime nombre ,que en el se ultraja mod]> no alcanzas8 -- infelices v5ganzas ,y sangre y mu]te has de/9ado el hombre8 ,a tantas desv5turas ,n+nu t]m9o pones8 el odioso ,mon/ruo por siempre triunf> orgulloso8 ,mel5dez4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! object1 = :i* ! =ego+ obs]vations 7 writt51 made x necess>y to exclude "s p>ticul>s1 :i* p]haps des]ve record4 ,a correct idea ( ! /ate ( le>n+ 9 ,spa9 might be =m$ f ! g5]al decl9e ( ! public colegios & univ]sities1 & ! almo/ univ]sal ignorance ( ^? to :om ! important bus9ess ( education is intru/$4 ,at ,alcal de ,h5>es1 :]e !re 7 =m]ly f\r or five ?\s& /ud5ts1 !re are n[ less ?an ?ree hundr$1 & ! numb] is ye>ly decl9+4 ,a simil> decay may be obs]v$ else:]e4 ,i f\nd e ?+ 9 a melan*oly /ate ( d]angem5t & dilapidation at ,b]g>a1 ?\gh ?is1 ,i believe1 is n[ ! only public s*ool :i* has be5 able to ma9ta9 itself4 ,! philosophical & ma!matical in/rum5ts _h be5 de/roy$ by ru/1 or r5d]$ useless by viol5ce1 & e ?+ connect$ ) in/ruction appe>$ conduct$ z if ! dreadful appreh5sion t too mu* wisdom might be communicat$1 7 con/antly pres5t to ! enlight5$ directors4 ,!re are few objects m t\*+1 m humiliat+1 ?an ^? sc5es sacr$ once to lib]ty & to lit]ature1 & associat$ ) ! names ( ! noble/ & 8! wise/ ( our race20 b n[ become ! =tresses ( ignorance1 pr(ligacy & despotism4 ,:o w\ld n sigh ov] ,cordoba8 ,:5 ,i rememb] :at ?\ w]t ( old1 ,bir?-place ( ,s5ecas2--nurse ( arms & arts2 ,:5 to ?y s*ools f e>?'s remote/ p>ts ,! nations cr[d$--:ile ?y sons unroll'd ,?y *ronicles ( wisdom2--:5 ,i see ,! spot ,av]res lov'd1 & tread ! sod ,maimonides & ,ab5ezra trod2 ,or seek ! umbrage ( "s rev'r5d tree1 ,b5ea? ^: %ade ,m5a or ,cesp$es ,at noon-tide mus'd3--:5 ,i rememb] ^! ,or o!r hall['d names1 & see !e n[ ,%r\d$ 9 ignorance & slav]y3-- ,o ,cordoba6 my _s weeps o'er !e1 ,& burn+ blu%es k9dle on my br[4 #ac ,:ile ! majority ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ writ]s ( ,spa9 h be5 expatriat$1 x may be suppos$ lit]ature is at a v l[ ebb !re4 ,mel5dez & ,e/la h di$ 9 exile1--:ile ,morat9 & ,llor5te w probably nev] aga9 revisit _! native l&4 ,m>9a1 ,qu9tana1 ,argelles1 ,gallego1 & o!r e/imable m51 occupy ! hopeless dungeons to :i* tyranny has consign$ !m2 :ile ?is isl&1 9 p>ticul>1 has _h ! hon\r ( welcom+ & ( %elt]+ _m a g5]\s patriot & _m an enlight5$ s*ol>1 ^: virtues & tal5ts are lo/ to a c\ntry :i* has s mu* reason to deplore _! removal4 ,i tru/1 h[ev]1 t a "w :i* has be5 s long a desid]atum1 viz4 a ,hi/ory ( ,spa9 "u ! dom9ion ( ! ,moors1 compil$ f ,arabic docum5ts1 w1 ere long1 be publi%$1 by ,don ,jos ,antonio ,conde1 ! le>n$ ,ori5tali/1 ^: erudition & dilig5t rese>* promise a mo/ valuable & int]e/+ n>ration4 ,! ,spani% ,academy are n[ pr9t+1 at ,madrid1 a new edition ( ,don ,quixote1 9 five volumes1 :i* w be prefac$ by a ,life ( ,c]vantes1 by ,nav>rete4 ,?is piece ( biography w be peculi>ly gratify+1 z _m docum5ts connect$ ) ! hi/ory ( ,c]vantes h lately be5 discov]$1 especially ! records ( ! proce$+s aga9/ him1 be=e 8 imprisonm5t4 #ad;a ,h]r]a's celebrat$ "w on ,agriculture is also be+ pr9t$ by ! ,academy4 ,! biographical notices are writt5 by ,don ,m>iano ,lagasca1 ^: "n is a suffici5t pl$ge = _! excell5ce4 ,! ,spani% ,drama _h be5 9 a progressive /ate ( decay f ! dea? ( ,c&amo1 till ,morat9's #ad;b attempts to introduce ! regul>ity & unity ( ! ,p>isian !atre 7 cr[n$ ) complete success4 ,x is a diff]5t1 & w be consid]$ z a l[] ord] ( m]it1 by all :o place ,nature & ,%akespe>e above ,art & ! ,fr5* ,drama4 ,if1 h[ev]1 ,cald]on & ,lope1 ,moreto & ,montalvan1 ,solis & ,c&amo1 seldom occupy ! ,spani% /age1 x is because ! national ta/e1 or ! national indiff]5ce1 has *os5 to sanction or p]mit ! pu]ile trifles import$ f ! o!r side ( ! ,pyr5ees1 to occupy ! seats :i* might be s mu* m hon\rably fill$ by native g5ius4 ,an active controv]sy is go+ on z to ! respective m]its ( ! ,fr5* & ,spani% !atres2 b x does n seem to excite mu* int]e/ beyond ! imm$iate circle ( combatants4 ,a new dramatic writ] 7,goro/iza #ae7 has lately appe>$1 & 8 fir/ ef=t1 8,indulg5cia p>a todos10 9 spite ( "s improbabilities 9 ! /ory1 & "s vulg>isms 9 ! /yle1 gives fair hopes = ! future4 ,by way ( conclusion1 ,i w\ld rem>k1 t ultra-royalism & bigotry may receive f ! pres5t wret*$ness ( ,spa9 a salut>y & corrective lesson4 ,!y may !re see ! unalloy$ triumph ( _! pr9ciples1 & /udy ! consequ5ces 9 ! degradation1 ! disquietude & ! wret*$ness ( a once r5[n$ & illu/ri\s nation4 ,!y h !re a k+ reign+ 9 8all ! glory0 ( uncontroll$ maje/y1 & a /ate-religion undi/urb$ by h]etics or s*ismatics2--!re is ! dull dea?-l sil5ce ( abhorr$ submission1 unbrok5 by any hat$ %\ts ( lib]ty--8! pro/ration ( ! und]/&+ & ! w10 t nei!r d>es nor wi%es to inquire4 ,z to ! "* ( ,f]d9&1 x has be5 greatly misund]/ood or greatly misrepres5t$4 ,x has be5 well said ( him1 t he has all ! crimes & none ( ! m]its ( 8 ance/ors4 ,he appe>s to c>e little ab\t ! *ur* or ! cl]gy1 except inasmu* z he c make !m ! in/rum5ts ( civil despotism4 #af ,8 habits are gross & lic5ti\s2 yet he is inaccessible to any s5tim5t ( b5evol5ce or g5]osity4--,he nev] =gave a fanci$ enemy1 & p]haps he nev] possess$ a real fri5d4--,f 8 v *ildhood 8 untameable & b>b>\s prop5sities made him ! object ( fe> & dread2 & adv]sity 7t t\*/one ( "*7 has s]v$ only to excite & height5 ! d>k f]ocity ( 8 disposition4 ,:at1 inde$1 c\ld be expect$ f an +rate1 :o rew>d$ ^? t replac$ 9 8 wor?less h& ! sceptre he _h ca/ away1 ) p]secution & exile1 imprisonm5t & dea?8 ,0 x = ?is ?r\gh sev5 long ye>s ( w> ,we bore ! mis]able wants ( woes ,p\r'd on our nak$ heads by b>b'r\s foes1 ,:ile ?\ a pati5t captive--abs5t f>1 ,nor he>d'/ our cries1 nor saw'/ ! bloody /> ,t o'er our helpless1 hapless c\ntry rose8 ,did we n break ! intol]able b> ,=g$ by ! ma/]-tyrant8 ,int]pose ,to rescue--n our c\ntry--b mank9d8 ,did we n break ?y prison-doors1 unb9d ,?y fett]s1 & ) %\ts ( joy t r5t ,! v ar*es ( ! firmam5t ,receive !e8--,& is ?is our de/9y8 ,insults & slav]y1 & a wret* l !e6 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,g4 ,,smallfield1 ,pr9t]1 ,hackney4 ,,footnotes4 #c;a ,antillon--,i _c m5tion ?is illu/ri\s "n )\t a tribute ( admiration & gratitude4 ,a life devot$ to virtue & lit]ature1 an unwe>i$ /ruggle 9 ! cause ( civil & religi\s lib]ty1 rew>d$ by ! fatal bl[ ( a hir$ assass91 leaves beh9d x an impress on ! he>ts ( ! g5]\s & ! good :i* w n & _c be eras$4 #c;b ,x _c be d5i$ t ! seclusion ( ! conv5t is s fri5dly to contemplation & rese>*1 t1 lit]ature has be51 & /ill is1 greatly indebt$ to x4 ,a glance at ! columns ( ,ni*4 ,antonio's ,biographical ,diction>y w give /rik+ pro( ( ?is4 #c;c ,!re are _m conv5ts 9 :i* no book c\ld be f\nd b ! s]vice ( mass or ! rules ( ! ord]4 ,9 o!rs1 !re are excell5t libr>ies1 ( ^: value fri>s h no idea :atev]4 ,9 ! conv5t ( ,san ,miguel de los ,reyes1 ne> ,val5cia1 ,i exam9$ "s ( ! mo/ int]e/+ ,,mss4 9 exi/5ce1 :i* are 9 *>ge ( a bro!rhood ( unle>n$ ,g]onomites4 ,! libr>ian refus$ to %ew me a celebrat$ ,,ms4 ( ! ,roman de la ,rose1 8because0 7he said7 8x 0 ! "w ( a h]etic20 ?\gh he add$1 he _h writt5 "s v]ses 9 x to fright5 any inquir] :o might accid5tally op5 x4 ,he _h be5 recomm5d+ ! burn+ a noble illum9at$ ,,ms4 ( ! 8,div9a ,comm$ia10 app>5tly contempor>y ) ,dante1 z 8! wret* _h d>$ to s5d ev5 ,popes to hell40 ,anci5t copies ( ,virgil1 ,livy & o!rs1 are 9 "s dang]1 %\ld our zeal\s fri> /umble on _! hi/ory1 & le>n t !y nev] w5t to mass4 #c;d ,montalvan4 ,es ,purgatorio-- ,toda di*a1 comp>ada ,con la de un frayle1 cifrada ,desde el coro al refectorio4 ,! :ole description is admirable1 & ,i am tempt$ to introduce x "h4 ,fri5d1 ?\ art "r6 ,a _w l ?is ,ha? no?+ equal to ! bliss ,enjoy$ by yond] lazy fri>1 ,betwe5 refectory & *oir6 ,! morn+ pass'd 9 sacr$ song1 7,! task is %ort--! triumph long67 ,:y %\ld our portly fri> rep9e8 ,en\gh = him--good man6 to see ,8 cell> /or'd ) rosy w9e1 ,8 table pil'd ) luxury4 ,come n[1 come ) me1 & p>take ,our fri>'s poor & mode/ bo>d3 ,meek suff]]--= ,jesus' sake6 ,self-sacrific'd--to please ! ,"l66 ,& is ?is ri* & gay doma9 ,8 place ( p5ury & pa98 ,t table 81 :]e rang'd 9 /ate ,i see s _m jovial bro!rs1 ,ea* ) 8 f+]s 9 8 plate1 ,& 8 eyes fix'd ^u ano!r's8 ,o 'tis inde$ a lovely sight ,to see ?us e>? & heav'n unite2 ,& :at an enviable union ,( *ur* & kit*5 9 communion6 ,:ile1 h>k6 a voice at int]vals1 ,! pi\s grace dev\tly bawls ,gratias tibi1 ,dom9e6 ,:ile up & d[n _! arms are mov+ ,l eng9es 9 a factory3 ,?us mo/ indisputably prov+ ,h[ calm & meek & pati5tly ,^! pi\s s\ls submit to all ,! sorr[1 suff'r+ & privation ,:i* may an e>?ly sa9t befal3 ,o unexampl$ resignation66 ,pr9cipe ,p]seguido4 #d;a ,mu* 0 appreh5d$ f ! recall$ ,jesuits3 !y came--n ! le>n$1 ! illu/ri\s fa!rs ( =m] days1 b a h&ful ( ignorant1 helpless old m51 incapable ( good1 &1 ,i tru/1 incapable ( evil4 ,fa!r ,juan ,&res di$ 9 ,rome 9 #ahag4 #d;b ,!y enact$ ?is "u ! pret5ce t all "y m5 7 want$ = ! def5ce ( ! c\ntry4 ,ev5 ! fri>s 7 oblig$ to be sil5t aga9/ su* a plea4 #d;c ,nor are !re want+ in/ances ( fri>s aton+ on ! scaffold = crimes ( ! deepe/ dye2 & ,i c\ld m5tion examples ( fraud1 viol5ce & murd] committ$ s9ce ! k+'s return by individuals among !m1 ^: mon/r\s atrocity x w\ld be difficult to p>allel4 #e;a ,rom]ias4 ,t ^! acts ( devotion are always att5d$ ) %ameful pr(ligacy is suffici5tly kn[n4 ,ev5 ,cald]on be>s te/imony to _! dang]3 -- ,todos los concursos ,de v>ias rom]ias1 ,tal vez en zelo empiezan ,y acaban en delicia2 ,el v]se unos con otros ,conmuevese la alegria1 ,la alegria al banquete ,el banquete la risa1 ,la risa al bayle1 al juego ,a la vaya1 la grita ,escollos en que siempre ,la devocion peligra4 ,a ,m>ia el ,corazon4 ,s1 inde$1 says ! old prov]b1 8,qui5 mu*os rom]ias &a t>de nunca se santifica40 #e;b ,! ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ur* has made a glori\s league ) ! f9e arts1 ea* ( :i* has be5 made subs]vi5t to its purposes1 & has ma9ta9$ its mighty influ5ce4 ,poetry1 pa9t+ & music c nev] pay ! imm5se debt !y owe to ! gorge\s ma*9]y ( ! ,romi% ritual4 #e;c ,p]haps ,i may be all[$ to introduce a few specim5s ( ! /yle ( ! ,romanc]os4 ,= in/ance1 _! praises ( ! ,virg93 ,la reyna de los cielos ,emp]atriz sob]ana ,fu5te de amor y dulzura ,rio de bondad y de gracia ,pielago de p]fecciones ,tranquilo m> de gracias ,iris de s]5idades ,luc]o de la maana ,del cielo norte seguro4 ,san ,on(re4 ,sagrada ,virg5 ,m>ia ,antor*a del cielo empireo ,hixa del et]no ,padre1 ,madre del supremo bixo ,del sacro espiritu esposa4 ,jayme del ,ca/illo4 ,h]mosisima ,m>ia ,preciosisima auc5a ,que con tu div9a gracia ,nos lib]tais de la p5a1 ,florida y h]mosa rosa ,palma1 cipres1 virg5 bella ,lirio1 olivo1 torre h]mosa ,de encumbrada =taleza ,cielos1 sol y luna h]mosa ,fu5te ll5a de clem5cia ,que con tu div9a gracia ,triunfos y lauros aum5tas3 ,gran ,seora del ,c>melo ,suplicote1 sacra reyna ,que abogada y protectira ,con el rey de gracias seas4 ,judio de ,tol$o4 ,great1 h[ev]1 z is _! devotion1 x is less ?an _! bomba/4 ,p>5 en sus movimi5tos ,ayre1 fuego1 ti]ra y ondas ,sol1 luna1 e/rellas1 luc]os ,los planetas y la ,aurora ,mi5tras mi pluma remonta ,su vuelo al mas sacro asunto ,de la e/acion di*osa ,qu&o v9o la ,cruz de ,grao4 ,cruz de ,grao4 ,remonte el vuelo mi pluma ,ha/a la region mas alta ,del vi5to donde lucida ,brille1 d&o aque/a plana ,y pr9cipio al suceso ,mas admirable de que n>ra ,en sus anales el tiempo ,y las hi/orias pasadas4 ,jayme de ,aragon4 #f;a ,! ,c>melites w h x t ,elias 7:om ,?omas ,wald5ses calls ! fir/ virg9 among m51 z ,m>y is among wom571 d$icat$ a temple to 8! "m ( ,god0 on ,m\nt ,c>mel1 n9e hundr$ ye>s be=e h] bir?4 ,^? :o wi% to be acqua9t$ ) ! wond]ful miracles wr\ght by ! 8,virg5 del ,c>m510 may consult an imm5se li/ publi%$ by ,fri> ,juan ,s]r]1 mo/ ( :i* are c]tifi$ by not>ies1 prie/s1 magi/rates & fri>s4 #f;b ,el b5dito ,escapul>io ,que al infi]no lo am$r5ta4 ,romance4 #f;c ,x may1 h[ev]1 be notic$1 t great numb]s are drawn away f ! religi\s s]vices ( ! regul> cl]gy1 by ! great] p>ade ) :i* ! fri>s attract _! devotees to ! conv5t *apel4 #f;d ,spa9 is a /rik+ example ( ! influ5ce ( ! habit ( confession on public morals4 ,x has !re1 no d\bt1 giv5 ! full re9s to lic5ti\sness4 #g;a ,feijoo1 a ,b5$ict9e monk1 says t 8 ord] has fifte5 ?\s& canoniz$ sa9ts4 #g;b ,( ! num]\s b&itti1 = :i* ,spa9 has be5 always di/+ui%$1 !re is1 p]haps1 n an individual :o neglects any ( ^? c]emonies :i* are consid]$ b9d+ on all fai?ful ,ca?olics4 -- ,^! murd]\s b&s ,9 holy wat] wa% _! h&s2 ,!y nev] miss a mass--!y we> ,a ros>y & scapulaire3 ,!y damn all h]etics1 & say ,_! pi\s ,aves twice-a-day2 ,!y b5d at e virg9's alt>2 ,& c su* sa9ts des]ve a halt]8 #g;c ,! absurdity ( introduc+ su* an expression into a con/itutional code c\ld n be unnotic$ by ! illu/ri\s body ( deputies1 to :om ! ,cortes _h confid$ its arrangem5t4 ,x is believ$ _! object 0 to remove any suspicion z to _! ?or\gh or?odoxy1 9 ord] t !y might effect h]eaft] "s plans ( ecclesia/ical re=mation4 #g;d ,torture has be5 aboli%$ 9 ,spa9 = _m ye>s4 ,h[ev]1 t mon/] 9 ! =m ( man1 ,elio1 ! capta9-g5]al ( ,val5cia1 has d>$ to employ x2 & :5 ,i 0 9 t capital ,i 0 in=m$1 7& ! fact has _h abundant confirmation17 t x _h be5 appli$ a few days be=e to no less ?an #adg individuals1 ^: cries & %rieks 7 he>d by all ! inhabitants ( ,murvi$ro1 :]e !y 7 conf9$4 ,?is tig] might allege1 inde$1 ! example ( 8 royal ma/]1 :o caus$ numb]s to be tortur$ 9 ,madrid1 aft] ! la/ conspiracy !re4 #h;a ,don ,gonzalez ,c>bajal1 a poet ( no common m]it1 ^: v]ses h be5 well comp>$ ) ^? ( ,fr4 ,luis de ,leon1 is n[ publi%+ a metrical v]sion ( ! ,psalms4 ,! ,,ms4 0 s5t to ! inquisitorial c5sors1 :o repli$1 t1 ?\gh !y saw no?+ absolutely objectionable 9 ! "w1 !y deem$ x v extraord9>y & v suspici\s t no allusion 0 made 9 x to ! ,sumo ,pontifice6 #h;b ,i w m5tion "o ( a ?\s& in/ances ( ignorance :i* ,i h individually witness$4 ,z ,i did n *oose to expose myself to be annoy$ by inquisitors1 ,i travell$ )\t any ,engli% books1 except a small collection ( hymns4 ,!y p\nc$ ^u x at ,mir&a del ,ebro1 :]e !re is a rigid exam9ation3 !re 0 "s dispute :e!r or n x %\ld be condemn$1 :5 "s ^w l ! "n ( a ,spani% t[n1 caught _! eye3 8,o1 'tis a book ( roads10 said our le>n$ scrut9e]1 & he return$ x to me4 #h;c ,( ! 8diff]5t virg9s0 :o divide ! adoration ( ! dev\t 9 ,spa91 7ea* individual *oos+ 8 fav\rite17 x w\ld be difficult to say :i* has ! pre-em95ce 9 g5]al e/imation4 ,i believe 8our ,lady ( ,monts]rat10 9 ,catalonia1 & 8our ,lady ( ! ,pill>10 ( ,z>agoza1 h amass$ = _! gu>dian fri>s ! l>ge/ piles ( weal?4 #h;d ,z an in/ance ( ! fraud1 ! falsehood & ! folly ( ^? :o sway ! m9ds ( ! l[] classes1 ,i w\ld quote1 f among _m examples1 ! 8,c5t9ela contra ,judios10 a book ( great popul>ity1 introduc$ by sev]al pages ( inquisitorial praises4 ,x gives ! foll[+ acc\nt ( ! crimes & puni%m5ts ( ! twelve tribes3 8,! tribe ( ,judah trea*]\sly deliv]$ up our ,"l1 & ?irty ( !m die by treason e ye>4 8,! tribe ( ,reub5 seiz$ our ,"l 9 ! g>d51 & !re=e ! curse ( b>r5ness is on all !y s[ or plant1 & no gre5 ?+ c fl\ri% ov] _! graves4 8,! tribe ( ,gad put on ! cr[n ( ?orns1 & on e #be? ( ,m>*1 _! bodies are cov]$ ) blood f deep & pa9ful w\nds4 8,^? ( ,a%] buffet$ ,jesus1 & _! "r h& is always ne>ly a palm %ort] ?an ! left4 8,^? ( ,naph?ali je/$ ) ,*ri/ ab\t a h]d ( sw9e1 s9ce :5 !y are all born ) tusks1 l wild bo>s4 8,! tribe ( ,manasseh cri$ out1 #8,8 blood be on u & on our *ildr51' & at e new moon !y are torm5t$ by bloody sores4 8,! tribe ( ,simeon nail$ our ,"l to ! cross1 & on ! #be? ( ,m>*1 f\r deep & dreadful w\nds are inflict$ on _! h&s & feet4 8,^? ( ,levi spat on ! ,savi\r1 & ! w9d always bl[s back _! saliva 9 _! faces1 s t !y are habitually cov]$ ) fil?4 8,! tribe ( ,issa*> sc\rg$ ,*ri/1 & on ! #be? ( ,m>* blood /reams =? f _! %\ld]s4 8,! tribe ( ,zebulon ca/ lots = ! g>m5ts1 & on ! same day ! ro( ( _! m\? is tortur$ by deep w\nds4 8,! tribe ( ,joseph made ! nails = crucify+ ,jesus1 & blunt$ !m to increase 8 suff]+s2 & !re=e _! h&s & feet are cov]$ ) ga%es & blood4 8,^? ( ,b5jam9 gave v9eg> to ,jesus2 !y all squ9t & are palsi$1 & h _! mon?s fill$ ) little nause\s worms1 :i*1 9 tru?1 7adds our au?or17 is ! case ) all ,jewi% wom5 aft] ! age ( #be1 because x 0 a woman :o intreat$ ! tribe ( ,joseph n to %>p5 ! nails us$ = ! crucifixion ( our ,"l40 ,?is is a fair specim5 ( a book ( #bbj pages4 #i;a ,seville1 ,cordoba1 ,santiago1 ,burgos1 ,tol$o--9 a ^w1 all ! places :]e ecclesia/ical au?ority is mo/ active1 h be5 ! mo/ /r5u\s oppos]s ( ! progress ( civil1 to say no?+ ( religi\s lib]ty4 ,& ^!1 too1 are univ]sally ! mo/ b>b>\s ( ! ,spani% cities4 ,h[ ! cl]gy at ,santiago fru/rat$ ! attempts ( ! h]oic ,porli] to e/abli% ! ,con/itution1 is notori\s4 #i;b ,in=me de la ,soci$ad de ,madrid sobre la ,ley agr>ia1 #aff4 ,at e /ep "o f9ds 9 ,spa9 en\gh to excite ! mo/ melan*oly recollections4 ,i w5t to ,alcal de ,h5>es to visit ! h\se 9 :i* ,c]vantes 0 born4 7,if ,i _h und]tak5 a pilgrimage ,i c\ld n h repaid ! enjoym5t1 ! delight1 ,i h receiv$ f ! works ( ?is wond]ful g5ius67 ,x _h be5 de/roy$1 t a h]d ( fri>s might enl>ge _! kit*5-g>d56 ,i inquir$ = ! ,,mss4 ( ,xim5es ,cisn]os3 !y _h be5 cut up = sky-rockets to celebrate ! arrival ( "s wor?less gr&ee6 #aj;a ,"s ( ! ,pr(essors ( ! ,spani% univ]sities1 ^? especially ( civil law & m$ic9e1 & p]haps ev5 "s ( !ology1 are enlight5$ m5 & lov]s ( lib]ty4 ,?is is decid$ly ! case at ,salamanca & ,alcal1 & p>tially s at ,val5cia4 ,to ! re/ ! text may safely be appli$4 #aj;b ,c(radias--assemblies = religions objects4 #aj;c ,eunu*s are n n[ common 9 ,spa94 ,! inhuman practice1 once s frequ5t1 is n[ prohibit$ by law4 #aa;a ,translat$ f a little tract call$ 8,pan y ,torus10 attribut$ to ,jovellanos4 ,x 0 writt5 be=e ! ,revolution4 #aa;b ,su* m5 z ,fa!r ,m>t9ez1 7,m]c5>io7 :o has be5 appo9t$ "o ( ! prea*]s ( ! royal *apel1 %\ld be held up to public dete/ation4 8,gr&e epoca de nue/ra felicidad y de nue/ra reg5]acion6 ,rubricad la con/itucion con un juram5to inviolable1 selladla con la sangre de vue/ras v5as4 ,sus legisladores han sido inspirados por la ,sabiduria div9a--,gloriosa in/alacion de las ,cortes6 ,feliz transito de una casi mortal agonia una vigorosa robu/ez politica4 ,mejor de los gobi]nos--,cortes6 precioso nombre qui despi]ta en nue/ra alma todas las ideas de la antigua lib]tad y gr&eza ,espaola6 ,solo rem$io de nue/ros males1 suspirados por todo ,espaol1 amante de su patria4 ,con/itucion sabia y lib]al--excelsa fabrica6 ,que (rec5 ,grecia y ,roma comp>able nue/ro augu/o congreso y su codigo tan completam5te acabado8 ,nacion sabia y ent5dida1 que proclama con voz enrgica su lib]tad1 su indep5d5cia y sob]ania6 ,libre indep5di5te1 y no el patrimonio de n+una familia p]sona4 ,el ,rey no pu$e4 ,el ,rey no pu$e4 ,av]genz5se los brutales idlatras del ,atila ,g5gis ,khan de la ,europa--la ,espaa ti5e una b>r]a firmisima contra el despotismo4 ,emancipados ,espaoles--segunda vez1 loor sempit]no1 himnos de b5dicion nue/ros sabios legisladores6 ,leyes fundam5tales1 lib]ales y sabias--despues del catecismo de la religion e/udialas1 m$italas1 canonizalas-- la p> del catecismo de la religion pon en las manos de tus hixos y nietos el codigo con/itucional4 ,pronunciad con entusiasmo el juram5to inviolable que va s] rubricado con la sangre del div9o cord]o1 y que los angeles habrn ya escrito en las columnas del empreo4 ,los corazones ,ca/ellanos dic5 mu*o mas que lo que los labios pronuncian2 ardi5tem5te desean que al lado de aquella ara augu/a se erija una pirmide1 donde sea escrita en letras de oro e/a inscripcion s5cilla1 ,juramos s] fieles la con/itucion3 por ella vivirmos gloriosos3 y por ella1 si m5e/]1 fure1 gloriosam5te morirmos40 ,s]mon prea*$ 9 ,valladolid1 #ac? ,septemb]1 #ahab4 ,?is recreant fri> 9 a lett] to ! ,patri>* ( ! ,indies1 dat$ #bj? ,febru>y1 #ahae1 ?us writes3 ,( ! ,cortes3 8,hiciron public> y jur> con la mas esc&alosa premura una con/itucion ignorada4 ,su =macion fu viciosa ilegal2 el codigo fu he*o por los amaos y malas artes de una faccion de an>qui/as4 ,cortes--nombre hoy de infau/o agero--,junta de cabalas ,gaditanas40 ,( ! con/itution3 8,se la public casi en la =ma qui se public el ,alcoran todo por sorpresa1 todo premura y todo milit>4 ,sus dias de t]rorismo6 ,jur un odio et]no los pr9cipios democraticos de la llamada con/itucion y las ideas an>quicas irreligiosas del p>tido lib]al40 ,( ,f]d9&3 8,nue/ro idolatrado rey4 ,nue/ro suspirado mon>ca1 el mas ju/o de los reyes40 ,( himself3 8,mi conducta me granje el favor de todos los bu5os de ,galicia1 que me mirban como una columna del p>tido s]vil4 ,el consejo de ,ca/illa me honr confindome la c5sura de v>ios papeles qui califiqu de s$iciosos1 sub]sivos injuriosos la sob]ania de ,s4 ,m4 ,el prim] nombrado por la ,junta de ,obispos por la c5sura de todos los escritos revolucion>ios impios fu el ,padre ,m>t9ez nem9e discrepante4 ,el ayuntami5to de ,santiago me comision que di]e gracias ,s4 ,m4 por el ree/ablecimi5to de la ,inquisicion pidi5do ,s4 ,m4 por los ,p4,p4 ,jesuitas4 #8,el ,rey en at5cion al di/+uido m]ito y s]vicios del ,padre ,m>t9ez' me nombra su pr$icador sup]num]>io3 y despues1 #8,s4 ,m4 en consid]acion la solida lit]atura de ,v4 ,s4 y los s]vicios he*os su real p]sona1 la religion y al e/ado1' le nombra ,consex]o de la ,suprema de la ,inquisicion60 ,( ! above s]mon3 8,habl con la lig]eza y sup]ficialidad de un orador que habla de lo que no enti5de4 ,era poco in/ruido en el d]*o publico ,espaol4 ,habl con/itucional y por conseqente disp>atadam5te4 ,s]mon de adornos1 flores1 y exg]ados hip]boles1 s$icioso1 sub]sivo injurioso la sob]ania de ,s4 ,m40 ,ano!r disgraceful example may be quot$ 9 t ( ,fa!r ,velez1 ! pres5t ,bi%op ( ,ceuta1 :o has lately publi%$ a book1 entitl$ ,def5sa del ,alt> y del ,trono1 s infam\s1 s full ( outrages1 insults1 & %ameless m5dacity1 t ! v ,inquisition refus$ to lic5se its impression2 & our mitr$ libell] deliv]$ a copy to ! k+1 ^: ta/e x s admirably suit$1 t he issu$ an imm$iate m&ate1 sign$ by 8 royal h&1 ord]+ its in/ant publication4 ,i believe x is ! only book :i* has be5 pr9t$ = ye>s )\t ! ,inquisition's au?ority4 #ab ,! title ( ,+rato is1 9 fact1 ! ,spani% despot's "r p> excell5ce4 ,a few m su* examples w\ld dissolve ! spell :i* holds s _m slaves 9 bondage1 & lead !m to d\bt :e!r 8,su* div9ity z do? h$ge a k+10 c really be ( cele/ial orig94 #ac ,i "k ( no city hon\r$ ) s pr\d a li/ ( illu/ri\s m5 9 s _m dep>tm5ts ( lit]ature1 z ,cordoba4 ,/rabo 7,cap4 iii47 speaks ( ! le>n+ ( its inhabitants1 & s does ,cic]o 7,orat4 pro ,ar*i74 ,! two ,s5ecas & ,lucan among ! ,romans2 ,av]res2 8 rival ,avic5na1 & ,ab5zo>1 di/+ui%$ ,arabic writ]s2 ! ?ree mo/ fam\s ,hebrew ,rabbies1 ,ab5ezra1 ,kimki & ,maimonides2 ,f]d9& ! logician2 ,juan de ,m5a1 ! fa!r ( ,spani% poetry2 ,arias ,montano1 ,nebrixa1 ,gongora1 ! poet1 & ,cesp$es1 ! e ?+--7 all natives ( ,cordoba4 ,repeat$ attempts h be5 made to revive ! _s ( le>n+ 9 ?is int]e/+ capital1 & ! lit]>y societies !re h publi%$ sev]al /rik+ appeals on ! subject2 b ,cordoba cont9ues )\t ev5 a booksell]'s /all2--a /rik+ monum5t ( ! triumphs ( monk]y & ignorance ov] all t is great1 good & g5]\s 9 ! human "*4 #ad;a ,not)/&+ ! _m discussions z to ! bir?-place ( ,c]vantes1 & ! num]\s copies t h be5 made ( ! regi/] ( 8 baptism1 s9ce ! claims ( ,alcal to ! hon\r ( 8 bir?-place h be5 admitt$1 x is surpris+ t no "o %\ld h rem>k$ t ! 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