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rogues (n.):
                                                                    pícaros
 bathe (v.):
 bañarse       While they were helping the poor marquis out of the river,
               the cat came up to the coach and told the king that, while
               his master was bathing, some rogues had come by and
               stolen his clothes, even though he had cried out, "Thieves!
               Thieves!" several times, as loud as he could. In truth, the
               cunning cat had hidden the clothes under a large stone.

               The king immediately commanded the officers             fetch
                                                                        Glossary on
               of his wardrobe to run and fetch one of his best         page 85
               suits for the Lord Marquis of Carabas.

               The king received him very courteously. And,             striking
               because the king's fine clothes gave him a striking       Glossary on
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               appearance (for he was very handsome and well
               proportioned), the king's daughter took a secret
               inclination to him. The Marquis of Carabas had only to cast
               two or three respectful and somewhat tender glances at her
               but she fell head over heels in love with him. The king asked
               him to enter the coach and join them on their ride.






























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