第13章（第1页）

heargthis，sanchosaidtohi，&ot;yourworshipshouldbeard，senordonixote，thatiftheknighthasdonewhatwasandedhigogtopresenthiselfbeforeyladydulceadeltobo，hewillhavedoneallthathewasboundtodo，anddoesnotdeservefurtherpunishntunlessheitsnewoffence&ot;

&ot;thouhastsaidwellandhitthepot，&ot;answereddonixote;andirecalltheoathfarasrelatestotakgfreshvenanceonhi，butiakeandnfiritanewtoleadthelifeihavesaiduntilsuchtiasitakebyforcefroknightanotherheltsuchasthisandasgood;andthknot，sancho，thatiaraisgsokewithstrawdog，forihaveonetoiitatetheatter，scetheverysathgtoahairhappenedthecaseofabro&039;射lt，whichstsacripantedear&ot;

&ot;senor，&ot;repliedsancho，&ot;letyourworshipsendallsuchoathstothedevil，fortheyareveryperniciotosalvationandprejudicialtothenscience;jttellnow，ifforseveraldaystoewefallwithnoanardwithahelt，whatarewetodo?istheoathtobeobservedspiteofallthenvenienceanddisfortitwillbetosleepyourclothes，andnottosleepahoe，andathoandotherortificationsntaedtheoathofthatoldfoolthearisofantua，whichyourworshipisnowwantgtorevive?letyourworshipobservethattherearenonarourtravellgonanyoftheseroads，nothgbutcarriersandcarters，whonotonlydonotwearhelts，butperhapsneverheardtellofthealltheirlives&ot;

&ot;thouartwrongthere，&ot;saiddonixote，&ot;forweshallnothavebeenaboveohoursaongthesecross-roadsbeforeweseeorenarourthancatoalbracatothefairanlica&ot;

&ot;enough，&ot;saidsancho;&ot;beitthen，andgodgrantsuess，andthatthetiforngthatislandwhichisstgdearayone，andthenletdie&ot;

&ot;ihavealreadytoldthee，sancho，&ot;saiddonixote，&ot;nottogivethyselfanyuneasessonthatsre;forifanislandshouldfail，thereisthekgdoofdenark，orofbradisa，whichwillfittheeasargfitsthefr，andalltheorethat，begonterrafira，thouwiltallthebetterenjoythyselfbutletleavethattoitsownti;seeifthouhastanythgfortoeatthosealforjas，becaewetpresentlygoestofcastlewhereweaylodto-nightandakethebalsaitoldtheeof，forisweartotheebygod，thisearisgivggreatpa&ot;

&ot;ihavehereanonionandalittlecheeseandafewscrapsofbread，&ot;saidsancho，&ot;buttheyarenotvictualsfitforavaliantknightlikeyourworship&ot;

&ot;howlittlethouknowestaboutit，&ot;answereddonixote;&ot;iwouldhavetheetoknow，sancho，thatitisthegloryofknights-erranttogowithouteatgforaonth，andevenwhentheydoeat，thatitshouldbeofwhatesfirsttohand;andthiswouldhavebeencleartotheehadstthoureadasanyhistoriesasihave，for，thoughtheyareveryany，aongtheallihavefoundnontionadeofknights-erranteatg，unlessbyaidentoratsuptuobanetspreparedforthe，andtherestofthetitheypasseddallianceandthoughitispntheyuldnotdowithouteatgandperforgalltheothernaturalfunctions，becae，fact，theywerenlikeourselves，itispntoothat，wandergastheydidtheostpartoftheirlivesthroughwoodsandwildsandwithoutaok，theirostualfarewouldberticviandssuchasthosethounowoffer;that，friendsancho，letnotthatdistresstheewhichpleases，anddonotseektoakeanewworldorpervertknight-errantry&ot;

&ot;pardon，yourworship，&ot;saidsancho，&ot;for，asicannotreadorwrite，asisaidjtnow，ineitherknownorprehendtheruleftheprofessionofchivalry:henceforwardiwillstockthealforjaswitheverykdofdryfruitforyourworship，asyouareaknight;andforyself，asianotone，iwillfurnishthewithpoultryandotherthgsoresubstantial&ot;

&ot;idonotsay，sancho，&ot;replieddonixote，&ot;thatitisiperativeonknights-errantnottoeatanythgelsebutthefruitsthouspeakestof;onlythattheiroreualdiettbethose，andcertaherbstheyfoundthefieldswhichtheyknewandiknowtoo&ot;

&ot;agoodthgitis，&ot;answeredsancho，&ot;toknowthoseherbs，fortoythkgitwillbeneedfuldaytoputthatknowledtopractice&ot;

andheretakgoutwhathesaidhehadbrought，thepairadetheirrepastpeaceablyandciablybutanxiotofdartersforthenight，theywithalldespatchadeanendoftheirpoordryfare，ountedatonce，andadehastetoreachhabitationbeforenightset;butdaylightandthehopeofsueedgtheirobjectfailedtheclosebythehutsofgoatherds，theydeteredtopassthenightthere，anditwasasuchtosancho&039;sdisntentnottohavereachedahoe，asitwastohisaster&039;ssatisfactiontosleepundertheopenheaven，forhefanciedthateachtithishappenedtohiheperfordanactofownershipthathelpedtoprovehischivalry

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ofwhatbefelldonixotewithcertagoatherds

hewasrdiallyweledbythegoatherds，andsancho，havgasbestheuldputuprocanteandtheass，drewtowardsthefragrancethatcafropiecesofsaltedgoatsirgapotonthefire;andthoughhewouldhavelikedatoncetotryiftheywerereadytobetransferredfrothepottothestoach，herefraedfrodogasthegoatherdsreovedthefrothefire，andlayg射epsksontheground，icklyspreadtheirrudetable，andwithsignsofheartygood-willvitedthebothtosharewhattheyhadroundtheskssixofthenbelonggtothefoldseatedtheselves，havgfirstwithroughpolitenesspresseddonixotetotakeaseatuponatroughwhichtheyplacedforhiupsidedowndonixoteseatedhiself，andsanchoreaedstandgtoservethecup，whichwasadeofhornseeghistandg，hisastersaidtohi:

&ot;thatthouayestsee，sancho，thegoodthatknight-errantryntasitself，andhowthosewhofillanyofficeitareonthehighroadtobespeedilyhonouredandesteedbytheworld，idesirethatthouseatthyselfhereatysideandthepanyoftheseworthypeople，andthatthoubeonewithwhoathyasterandnaturallord，andthatthoueatfroyplateanddrkfrowhateveridrkfro;forthesaaybesaidofknight-errantryasoflove，thatitlevelsall&ot;

&ot;greatthanks，&ot;saidsancho，&ot;butiaytellyourworshipthatprovidedihaveenoughtoeat，icaneatitaswell，orbetter，standg，andbyyself，thanseatedalongsideofaneperoranddeed，ifthetruthistobetold，whatieatyrnerwithoutfororfshasuchorerelishfor，eventhoughitbebreadandonions，thantheturkeysofthoseothertableswhereiaforcedtochewslowly，drklittle，wipeyoutheveryute，andcannotsneezeorughifiwantordootherthgsthataretheprivileflibertyandlitude，senor，asforthesehonourswhichyourworshipwouldputuponasaservantandfollowerofknight-errantry，ex插ntheforotherthgswhichaybeoforeeandadvantato;forthese，thoughifullyacknowledtheasreceived，irenouncefrothisonttotheendoftheworld&ot;

&ot;forallthat，&ot;saiddonixote，&ot;thoutseatthyself，becaehiwhohublethhiselfgodexalteth;&ot;andseizghibythearheforcedhitositdownbesidehiself

thegoatherdsdidnotunderstandthisjargonaboutsiresandknights-errant，andalltheydidwastoeatsilenceandstareattheirguests，whowithgreateleganceandappetitewerestogawaypiecesasbigasone&039;sfisttheurseofatfi射d，theyspreaduponthe射epsksagreatheapofparchedarns，andwiththetheyputdownahalfcheeseharderthanifithadbeenadeofortarallthiswhilethehornwasnotidle，foritwentroundnstantly，nowfull，nowepty，likethebucketofawater-wheel，thatitondraedoneoftheoe-sksthatweresightwhendonixotehaditeappeasedhisappetitehetookupahandfulofthearns，andnteplatgtheattentivelydeliveredhiselfwhatthisfashion:

&ot;happythea，happytheti，towhichtheancientsgavethenaofgolden，notbecaethatfortunateathegoldvetedthisourirononewasgaedwithouttoil，butbecaetheythatliveditknewnottheowords&ot;e&ot;and&ot;the&ot;!thatblessedaallthgswereon;tothedailyfoodnolabourwasreiredofanysavetostretchforthhishandandgatheritfrothesturdyoaksthatstoodnerolyvitghiwiththeirsweetripefruittheclearstreasandrunngbrooksyieldedtheirsavourylipidwatersnobleabundancethebyandsagaciobeesfixedtheirrepublicthecleftsoftherocksandhollowsofthetrees，offergwithoutancetheplenteoproduceoftheirfragranttoiltoeveryhandtheightyrktrees，unenforcedsaveoftheirownurtesy，射dthebroadlightbarkthatservedatfirsttoroofthehoessupportedbyrudestakes，aprotectionagasttheclencyofheavenalonethenallwaspeace，allfriendship，allnrd;asyetthedullshareofthecrookedploughhadnotdaredtorendandpiercethetenderbowelsofourfirstotherthaithoutpulsionyieldedfroeveryportionofherbroadfertileboallthatuldsatisfy，sta，anddelightthechildrenthatthenpossessedherthenwasitthatthenocentandfairyoung射pherdessroadfrovaletovaleandhilltohill，withfloglocks，andnooregarntsthanwereneedfulodestlytoverwhatodestyseeksandeverughttohidenorweretheirornantslikethoseeto-day，setoffbytyrianpurple，andsilktorturedendlessfashions，butthewreathedleavesofthegreendockandivy，wherewiththeywentasbravelyandbeglydeckedasoururtdaswithalltherareandfar-fetchedartificesthatidlecuriosityhastaughtthethenthelove-thoughtsoftheheartclothedtheselvessiplyandnaturallyastheheartnceivedthe，norughttondtheselvesbyforcedandrablgverbiafraud，deceit，oralicehadthennotyetgledwithtruthandscerityjticeheldherground，undisturbedandunassailedbytheeffortffavourandofterest，thatnowuchipair，pervert，andbesetherarbitrarylawhadnotyetestabli射ditselfthedofthejud，forthentherewasnocaetojudandnoonetobejuddaidensandodesty，asihavesaid，wanderedatwillaloneandunattended，withoutfearofsultfrolawlessnessorliberteassault，andiftheywereundoneitwasoftheirownwillandpleasurebutnowthishatefulaofoursnotoneissafe，notthoughnewlabyrthlikethatofcretencealandsurroundher;eventherethepestilenceofgallantrywillakeitswaytothethroughchksorontheairbythezealofitsaursediportunity，and，despiteofallsecsion，leadthetorudefenceofthese，astiadvancedandwickednesscreased，theorderofknights-errantwasstituted，todefendaidens，toprotectwidowsandtosuourtheorphansandtheneedytothisorderibelong，brothergoatherds，towhoireturnthanksforthehospitalityandkdlyweleyeofferandysire;forthoughbynaturallawalllivgareboundtoshowfavourtoknights-errant，yet，seegthatwithoutknogthisobligationyehaveweledandfeasted，itisrightthatwithallthegood-willypowerishouldthankyouforyours&ot;