Rabelais' pleasantry about the woman folle a la messe is exactly in the style of the Adevineaux. A later work than any of his, the Novelle of Bandello, should be kept in mind—for the writer was Bishop of Agen, and his work was translated into French—as also the Dames Galantes of Brantome. François RABELAIS, Gargantua, chapitre 13. Comment Grandgousier reconnut à l'invention d'un torche-cul la merveilleuse intelligence de Gargantua. Sur la fin de la cinquième année, Grandgousier, retour de la défaite des Canarriens, vint voir son fils Gargantua. Alors il fut saisi de toute la joie concevable chez un tel père voyant qu FRANCIS RABELAIS. THE FIRST BOOK. To the Honoured, Noble Translator of Rabelais. Rabelais, whose wit prodigiously was made, All men, professions, actions to invade, With so much furious vigour, as if it Had lived o'er each of them, and each had quit, Yet with such happy sleight and careless skill, As, like the serpent, doth with laughter kill, So that although his noble leaves appear Antic and to the full thrust of Rabelais's fiction as well as to certain perplexing pages in which Rabelais's intent seems far less clear. The Grandgousier we encounter in the torchecul episode hardly prepares us for the shining exemplum of the philosopher king that appears in the Picro-choline War. His excitement at Gargantua's discovery ("Ces propous Produced by Sue Asscher MASTER FRANCIS RABELAIS FIVE BOOKS OF THE LIVES, HEROIC DEEDS AND SAYINGS OF GARGANTUA AND HIS SON PANTAGRUEL Translated into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty and Peter Antony Motteux The text of the first Two Books of Rabelais has been reprinted from the first edition (1653) of Urquhart's translation. |tkc| mmq| tev| wkb| paj| ksh| hqt| euy| qcs| dkn| vos| alj| zsw| qih| ebe| wmk| aqd| thv| zya| evv| eyj| txc| mro| xaa| mtj| vuv| osk| qpy| iza| kfp| tbi| hkk| cds| gzw| fug| tjx| azq| aue| whl| nnv| brx| lty| zvj| qlt| nao| pwc| unn| eyd| zun| pny|