"I would gladly eat a bit of something," said Don Quixote, "for I feel it would come very seasonably." The day happened to be a Friday, and in the whole inn there was nothing but some pieces of the fish they call in Castile "abadejo," in Andalusia "bacallao," and in some places "curadillo," and in others "
troutlet;" so they asked him if he thought he could eat
troutlet, for there was no other fish to give him.
After being told that all they have is a low-grade codfish, or "truchuela" (which functions as "
troutlet" in Spanish), the would-be knight errant states: "Como haya muchas truchuelas [...] podran servir de una trucha" ["As there may be many
troutlets [...] they could serve as one trout"] (1.2:127; my translation).
In "Mollarse," Miguel Anxo finally lands his first catch: a tiny
troutlet. His childlike glee is the episode climax.
The investment group that took control of the property on July 17, 1996 includes Goldman Sachs' Whitehall Fund V which owns 50 percent; a David Rockefeller-led group that owns approximately 45 percent consisting of his entity, Prometheus Investors, LLC; the Agnelli family's Exor Group S.A.;
Troutlet Investments Corporation controlled by Stavros Niarchos; two Tortola-based companies, Gribble Investments and Weevil Investments; and Rockprop, LLC consisting of Tishman Speyer and members of Chicago's Henry Crown & Company that own approximately 5 percent.
'T was in the prime of summer time, An evening calm and cool, And four-and-twenty happy boys Came bounding out of school: There were some that ran and some that leap'd, Like
troutlets in a pool.
Within a week or ten days the little
troutlets were sitting up and taking notice of flies and worms and things, and within a short time the goiter shrank down and the fish became literally as sound as a trout.