第95章（第1页）

&ot;forallthatitisthere，withoutanyannerofdoubt，&ot;saiddonixote;&ot;andorebytokentheysayitiscloseda射athofwhidetokeepitfrortg&ot;

&ot;allthataybe，&ot;repliedthecanon;&ot;but，bytheordersihavereceived，idonotreberseegithowever，grantgitisthere，thatisnoreanwhyiaboundtobelievethestoriesofallthoseaadisesandofallthatultitudeofknightstheytellabout，norisitreanablethataanlikeyourworship，worthy，andwithanygoodalities，andendowedwithsuchagoodunderstandg，shouldallowhiselftobepersuadedthatsuchwildcrazythgsasarewrittenthoseabsurdbooksofchivalryarereallytrue&ot;

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&ot;agoodjoke，that!&ot;returneddonixote&ot;booksthathavebeenprtedwiththekg&039;slicence，andwiththeapprobationofthosetowhotheyhavebeensubitted，andreadwithuniversaldelight，andextolledbygreatandsall，richandpoor，learnedandignorant，ntleandsiple，awordbypeopleofeveryrt，ofwhateverrankornditiontheyaybe-thattheseshouldbelies!andaboveallwhentheycarrysuchanappearanceoftruthwiththe;fortheytelsthefather，other，untry，kdred，a，place，andtheachievents，stepbystep，anddaybyday，perfordbysuchaknightorknights!hh，sir;utternotsuchblasphey;trtiaadvisgyounowtoactasasensibleanshould;onlyreadthe，andyouwillseethepleasureyouwillderivefrothefor，e，tell，cantherebeanythgoredelightfulthantosee，asiere，herenowdisplayedbeforeavastlakeofbubblgpitchwithahostofsnakesandserpentsandlizards，andferocioandterriblecreaturesofallrtsswigaboutit，whilefrotheiddleofthelakethereesapntivevoicesayg:&039;knight，whoeverthouartwhobeholdestthisdreadlake，ifthouwouldstheprizethatlieshiddenbeneaththesedkywaves，provethevalourofthystoutheartandcastthyselftotheidstofitsdarkburngwaters，elsethoushaltnotbeworthytoseetheightywondersntaedthesevencastlesofthesevenfaysthatliebeneaththisblackexpanse;&039;andthentheknight，alosteretheawfulvoicehasceased，withoutspgtonsider，withoutpagtoreflectuponthedanrtowhichheisexposghiself，withoutevenrelievghiselfoftheweightofhisassivearour，ndghiselftogodandtohislady，pnstotheidstoftheboilglake，andwhenhelittlelooksforit，orknowswhathisfateistobe，hefdshiselfaongfloweryadows，withwhichtheelysianfieldsarenottobeparedtheskyseesoretransparentthere，andthesunsheswithastranbrilliancy，andadelightfulgroveofgreenleafytreespresentsitselftotheeyesand插rsthesightwithitsverdure，whiletheearisothedbythesweetuntutoredlodyoftheuntlessbirdsofgaypathatflittoandfroaongtheterlacgbrancheshereheseesabrookwhoselipidwaters，likeliidcrystal，rippleoverfesandsandwhitepebblesthatlooklikesiftedgoldandpurestpearlsthereheperceivesacunnglywroughtfountaofany-louredjasperandpoli射darble;hereanotherofrticfashionwherethelittlesel-射llsandthespiralwhiteandyellowansionsofthesnaildisposedstudiodirder，gledwithfragntsofglittergcrystalandockeralds，akeupaworkofvariedaspect，whereart，iitatgnature，seestohaveoutdoneitsuddenlythereispresentedtohissightastrongcastleorgeopalacewithwallfassygold，turretsofdiaondandgatesofjacth;short，arvelloisitsstructurethatthoughtheaterialsofwhichitisbuiltarenothglessthandiaonds，carbuncles，rubies，pearls，gold，anderalds，theworkanshipisstillorerareandafterhavgseenallthis，whatcanbeore插rgthantoseehowabevyofdaselsesforthfrothegateofthecastlegayandgeoattire，suchthat，wereitosetyselfnowtodepictitasthehistoriesdescribeitto，ishouldneverhavedone;andthenhow射whoseestobethefirstaongthealltakestheboldknightwhopndtotheboilglakebythehand，andwithoutaddressgawordtohileadshitotherichpalaceorcastle，andstripshiasnakedaswhenhisotherborehi，andbatheshikewarwater，andanotshialloverwithsweet-sllgunguents，andclotheshiashirtoftheftestsendal，allscentedandperfud，whileanotherdaselesandthrowsoverhisshouldersaantlewhichissaidtobeworthattheveryleastacity，andevenore?how插rgitis，then，whentheytellhow，afterallthis，theyleadhitoanother插berwherehefdsthetablessetoutsuchstylethatheisfilledwithaazentandwonder;toseehowtheypouroutwaterforhishandsdistilledfroaberandsweet-scentedflowers;howtheyseathionanivory插ir;toseehowthedaselswaitonhiallprofoundsilence;howtheybrghisuchavarietyofdatiesteptglypreparedthattheappetiteisatalosswhichtoselect;toheartheicthatreundswhileheisattable，bywhoorwhenceproducedheknowsnotandthenwhentherepastisoverandthetablesreoved，fortheknighttoreclethe插ir，pickghisteethperhapsasual，andadasel，uchlovelierthananyoftheothers，toenterunexpectedlybythe插berdoor，andherselfbyhisside，andbegtotellhiwhatthecastleis，andhow射ishelden插ntedthere，andotherthgsthataazetheknightandastonishthereaderswhoareperghishistorybutiwillnotexpatiateanyfurtheruponthis，asitaybegatheredfroitthatwhateverpartofwhateverhistoryofaknight-errantonereads，itwillfillthereader，whoeverhebe，withdelightandwonder;andtakeyadvice，sir，and，asisaidbefore，readthesebooksandyouwillseehowtheywillbanishanylancholyyouayfeelandraiseyourspiritsshouldtheybedepressedforyselficansaythatsceihavebeenaknight-errantihavebeevaliant，polite，nero，well-bred，agnanio，urteo，dauntless，ntle，patient，andhavelearnedtobearhardships，iprinnts，anden插ntnts;andthoughitbesuchashorttisceihaveseenyselfshutupacalikeaadan，ihopebytheightofyar，ifheavenaidandfortunethwartnot，toseeyselfkgofkgdowhereiaybeabletoshowthegratitudeandnerositythatdwellyheart;forbyyfaith，senor，thepooraniscapacitatedfroshogthevirtueofnerositytoanyone，thoughheaypossessitthehighestdegree;andgratitudethatnsistsofdispositiononlyisadeadthg，jtasfaithwithoutworksisdeadforthisreanishouldbegladwerefortuneontoofferopportunityofakgyselfaneperor，astoshowyheartdoggoodtoyfriends，particularlytothispoorsanchopanza，ysire，whoisthebestfellowtheworld;andiwouldgladlygivehiauntyihaveproisedhithiseverlong，onlythatiaafraidhehasnotthecapacitytogovernhisreal&ot;

sanchopartlyheardtheselastwordsofhisaster，andsaidtohi，&ot;strivehardyou，senordonixote，togivethatuntyoftenproisedbyyouandlonglookedforby，foriproiseyoutherewillbenowantofcapacitytogovernit;andevenifthereis，ihaveheardsaytherearentheworldwhofarseigniories，payguchayear，andtheytheselvestakg插rofthegovernnt，whilethelord，withhislegsstretchedout，enjoystherevenuetheypayhi，withouttroublghiselfaboutanythgelsethat&039;swhati&039;lldo，andnotstandhagglgovertrifles，butwashyhandsatonceofthewholebess，andenjoyyrentslikeaduke，andletthgsgotheirownway&ot;

&ot;that，brothersancho，&ot;saidthecanon，&ot;onlyholdsgoodasfarastheenjoyntoftherevenuegoes;butthelordoftheseigniorytattendtotheadistrationofjtice，andherecapacityandundjudgnte，andaboveallafirdeterationtofdoutthetruth;forifthisbewantgthebegng，theiddleandtheendwillalwaysgowrong;andgodasonlyaidsthehonesttentionsofthesipleashefrtratestheevildesignsofthecrafty&ot;

&ot;idon&039;tunderstandthosephilophies，&ot;returnedsanchopanza;&ot;alliknowisiwouldihadtheuntyasonasishallknowhowtogovernit;forihaveasuchulasanother，andasuchbodyasanyone，andishallbeasuchkgofyrealasanyotherofhis;andbegishoulddoasiliked，anddogasilikedishouldpleaseyself，andpleasgyselfishouldbentent，andwhenoneisntenthehasnothgoretodesire，andwhenonehasnothgoretodesirethereisanendofit;lettheuntye，andgodhewithyou，andletseeoneanother，asonebldansaidtotheother&ot;

&ot;thatisnotbadphilophythouarttalkg，sancho，&ot;saidthecanon;&ot;butforallthatthereisagooddealtobesaidonthisatterofunties&ot;

towhichdonixotereturned，&ot;iknownotwhatorethereistobesaid;ionlyguideyselfbytheexaplesetbythegreataadifgaul，whenheadehissireuntofthesulafir;and，withoutanyscruplesofnscience，icanakeauntofsanchopanza，forheisoneofthebestsiresthateverknight-erranthad&ot;

thecanonwasastoni射datthethodicalnonsense（ifnonsensebecapableofthod）thatdonixoteuttered，atthewaywhichhehaddescribedtheadventureoftheknightofthelake，attheipressionthatthedeliberateliesofthebookshereadhadadeuponhi，andlastlyhearvelledatthesiplicityofsancho，whodesiredearlytoobtatheuntyhisasterhadproisedhi