Excerpt from El Mundo Cómico, Vol. 3: 2 de Agosto 1874Nací en una elegante sombrerería y merced a las dife rentes operaciones que conmigo hicieron bien pronto pasé á ocupar un puesto de honor en el escaparate, entre multitud de compañeros.Allí pasé una vida tranquila y sosegada, siendo la admi racion y envidia de las gentes que al pasar por delante de nosotros detenían su paso para admirar nuestro brillo y forma elegante, ya que no nos podian llevar consigo.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.