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Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 26: Spain   By: (1725-1798)

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Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 26: Spain by Giacomo Casanova offers readers a captivating and entertaining look into the life and adventures of one of history's most infamous figures. Casanova's memoirs provide a unique perspective on the culture, politics, and society of Spain during his time, offering readers a glimpse into a world that is both foreign and familiar. Casanova's vivid storytelling and charismatic personality make this volume a compelling read from start to finish. With a mix of romance, intrigue, and humor, Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 26: Spain is a must-read for anyone interested in history, memoirs, or just a good old-fashioned tale of adventure.

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MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA de SEINGALT 1725 1798

SPANISH PASSIONS, Volume 6a SPAIN THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA DE SEINGALT

THE RARE UNABRIDGED LONDON EDITION OF 1894 TRANSLATED BY ARTHUR MACHEN TO WHICH HAS BEEN ADDED THE CHAPTERS DISCOVERED BY ARTHUR SYMONS.

SPAIN

CHAPTER I

I Am Ordered to Leave Vienna The Empress Moderates but Does Not Annul the Order Zavoiski at Munich My Stay at Augsburg Gasconnade at Louisburg The Cologne Newspaper My Arrival at Aix la Chapelle

The greatest mistake a man that punishes a knave can commit is to leave the said rogue alive, for he is certain to take vengeance. If I had had my sword in the den of thieves, I should no doubt have defended myself, but it would have gone ill with me, three against one, and I should probably have been cut to pieces, while the murderers would have escaped unpunished.

At eight o'clock Campioni came to see me in my bed, and was astonished at my adventure. Without troubling himself to compassionate me, we both began to think how we could get back my purse; but we came to the conclusion that it would be impossible, as I had nothing more than my mere assertion to prove the case. In spite of that, however, I wrote out the whole story, beginning with the girl who recited the Latin verses. I intended to bring the document before the police; however, I had not time to do so... Continue reading book >>


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