# Don Cosme — Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper character guide

> Don Cosme in Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper by Francisco de Quevedo.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0018-ii

## Who they are

A minor nobleman and acquaintance of Pablo in his later adventures.

## In the story

### [My journey from Alcalá to Segovia, and what happened by the way till I came to Rejas, where I lay that night.](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pablo_de_segovia_the_spanish_sharper_se/chapters/viii)

The political projector who dreams of sucking the sea dry with sponges and recovering the Holy Land.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pablo_de_segovia_the_spanish_sharper_se/chapters/iii)

A master liar and hypocrite who poses as a holy healer, using prayers and superstitious ceremonies to cheat people out of money.

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