Excerpt from Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments, Vol. 8: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality Canon of the cathedral of Seville, afie&ed in his drefs, particularly in his lhoes, could not find a workman to his liking. An unfortunate fhoe maker to whom he applied, after quitting many Others, having brought him a pair of {hoes not made to pleafe his tafle, the Canon became furious, and fei zing one of the tools of the lhoemaker, gave him with it fo many blows on the head, as laid him dead on the floor. The unhappy man left a widow, four daughters, and a (on fourteen years of age, the eldeli: of the indigent family. They made their complaints to the chapter; the canon was profecuted, and con demned not to appear in the their for a year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.