Note 168 — BOOK II. (continued 3)
T. (Tobias) Smollett translation
‘Su alma en su palma.’ The original expression literally signifies, ‘His soul is in his hand,’ i. e. ‘He is at his own discretion.’
T. (Tobias) Smollett translation
‘Su alma en su palma.’ The original expression literally signifies, ‘His soul is in his hand,’ i. e. ‘He is at his own discretion.’