Baedeker's guide-book to Spain and Portugal says: "Bull-fights were instituted for the encouragement of proficiency in the use of martial weapons and for the celebration of festal occasions, and were a prerogative of the aristocracy down to the sixteenth century. In part a follower of the French philosophers of the eighteenth century, Quintana sang also of humanity and progress, as in his ode on the invention of printing. But dieresis is impossible if the diphthong is ie or ue from Latin [e] and [o] respectively, as in bien , siente , huevo , puedo. Although an ecclesiastic, his poetic genius was more virile than that of his soldier master. Save Episodio 1.
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