OFTHESHREWDDISCOURSEWHICHSANCHOHELDWITHHISMASTER, ANDOFTHEADVENTURETHATBEFELLHIMWITHADEADBODY, TOGETHERWITHOTHERNOTABLEOCCURRENCES
"Itseemstome, senor, thatallthesemishapsthathavebefallenusoflatehavebeenwithoutanydoubtapunishmentfortheoffencecommittedbyyourworshipagainsttheorderofchivalryinnotkeepingtheoathyoumadenottoeatbreadoffatableclothorembracethequeen, andalltherestofitthatyourworshipsworetoobserveuntilyouhadtakenthathelmetofMalandrino's, orwhatevertheMooriscalled, forIdonotverywellremember."
"Thouartveryright, Sancho," saidDonQuixote, "buttotellthetruth, ithadescapedmymemory; andlikewisethoumayestrelyuponitthattheaffairoftheblankethappenedtotheebecauseofthyfaultinnotremindingmeofitintime; butIwillmakeamends, fortherearewaysofcompoundingforeverythingintheorderofchivalry."
"Why! haveItakenanoathofsomesort, then?" saidSancho.
"Itmakesnomatterthatthouhastnottakenanoath," saidDonQuixote; "sufficeitthatIseethouartnotquiteclearofcomplicity; andwhetherorno, itwillnotbeilldonetoprovideourselveswitharemedy."
"Inthatcase," saidSancho, "mindthatyourworshipdoesnotforgetthisasyoudidtheoath; perhapsthephantomsmaytakeitintotheirheadstoamusethemselvesoncemorewithme; orevenwithyourworshipiftheyseeyousoobstinate."