seegthis，thecurateandthebarberaskedhiwhathadhappenedhithathegavehiselfsuchroughtreatnt

&ot;whatshouldhappen?&ot;repliedsancho，&ot;buttohavelostfroonehandtotheother，aont，threeass-lts，eachofthelikeacastle?&ot;

&ot;howisthat?&ot;saidthebarber

&ot;ihavelostthenote-book，&ot;saidsancho，&ot;thatntaedthelettertodulcea，andanordersignedbyyasterwhichhedirectedhisniecetogivethreeass-ltsoutoffourorfivehehadatho;&ot;andhethentoldtheaboutthelossofdapple

thecuratenledhi，tellghithatwhenhisasterwasfoundhewouldthitorenewtheorder，andakeafreshdraftonpaper，aswasualandctoary;forthoseadenotebookswereneveraeptedorhonoured

sanchofortedhiselfwiththis，andsaidifthatwerethelossofdulcea&039;sletterdidnottroublehiuch，forhehaditalostbyheart，andituldbetakendownfrohiwhereverandwhenevertheyliked

&ot;repeatitthen，sancho，&ot;saidthebarber，&ot;andwewillwriteitdownafterwards&ot;

sanchopanzaspedtoscratchhisheadtobrgbackthelettertohisory，andbalancedhiselfnowononefoot，nowtheother，oneontstargattheground，thenextatthesky，andafterhavghalfgnawedofftheendofafrandkeptthespensewaitgforhitobeg，hesaid，afteralongpae，&ot;bygod，senorlicentiate，devilathgcanirellectoftheletter;butitsaidatthebegng，&039;exaltedandscrubbglady&039;&ot;

&ot;itcannothavesaid&039;scrubbg，&039;&ot;saidthebarber，&ot;but&039;superhuan&039;or&039;vereign&039;&ot;

&ot;thatisit，&ot;saidsancho;&ot;then，aswellasireber，itwenton，&039;thewounded，andwantgofsleep，andthepierced，kissesyourworship&039;shands，ungratefulandveryunregnisedfairone;anditsaidthgorotherabouthealthandsicknessthathewassendgher;andfrothatitwenttailgoffuntilitendedwith&039;yourstilldeath，theknightoftheruefuluntenance&ot;

itgavethenolittleaent，bothofthe，toseewhatagoodorysanchohad，andtheyplintedhigreatlyuponit，andbegdhitorepeattheletteraupleoftisore，thattheytooighttitbyhearttowriteitoutby-and-bysanchorepeateditthreetis，andashedid，utteredthreethoandoreabsurdities;thenhetoldtheoreabouthisasterbutheneversaidawordabouttheblanketgthathadbefallenhiselfthatn，towhichherefedtoenterhetoldthe，oreover，howhislord，ifhebroughthiafavourableanswerfrotheladydulceadeltobo，wastoputhiselfthewayofendeavourgtobeeaneperor，oratleastaonarch;forithadbeensettledbeeenthe，andwithhispernalworthandtheightofhisaritwasaneasyattertoetobeone:andhowonbegonehislordwastoakeaarriaforhi（forhewouldbeawidowerbythatti，asaatterofurse）andwastogivehiasawifeoneofthedaselftheepress，theheiressofrichandgrandstateonthealand，havgnothgtodowithislandsofanyrt，forhedidnotcareforthenowallthissanchodeliveredwithuchposure-wipghisnosefrotitoti-andwithlittleon-sensethathisohearerswereagafilledwithwonderattheforceofdonixote&039;sadnessthatuldrunawaywiththispooran&039;sreantheydidnotcaretotakethetroubleofdisabghiofhiserror，astheynsideredthatsceitdidnotanywayhurthisnscienceitwouldbebettertoleavehiit，andtheywouldhavealltheoreaentlistengtohissiplicities;andtheybadehipraytogodforhislord&039;射alth，asitwasaverylikelyandaveryfeasiblethgforhiurseoftitoetobeaneperor，ashesaid，oratleastanarchbishoporotherdignitaryofealrank

towhichsanchoadeanswer，&ot;iffortune，sirs，shouldbrgthgsaboutsuchawaythatyastershouldhavead，steadofbeganeperor，tobeanarchbishop，ishouldliketoknowwhatarchbishops-errantonlygivetheirsires?&ot;

&ot;theyonlygivethe，&ot;saidthecurate，siplebeneficeorcure，orplaceassacristanwhichbrgstheagoodfixede，notuntgthealtarfees，whichaybereckonedatasuchore&ot;

&ot;butforthat，&ot;saidsancho，&ot;thesiretbeunarried，andtknow，atanyrate，howtohelpatass，andifthatbe，woeis，foriaarriedalreadyandidon&039;tknowthefirstletteroftheabcwhatwillbeeofifyastertakesafancytobeanarchbishopandnotaneperor，asisualandctoarywithknights-errant?&ot;

&ot;benotuneasy，friendsancho，&ot;saidthebarber，&ot;forwewillentreatyouraster，andadvisehi，evenurggituponhiasacaseofnscience，tobeeaneperorandnotanarchbishop，becaeitwillbeeasierforhiasheisorevaliantthanlettered&ot;

&ot;ihavethought，&ot;saidsancho;&ot;thoughicantellyouheisfitforanythg:whatiantodoforypartistopraytoourlordtoplacehiwhereitaybebestforhi，andwhereheaybeabletobestowostfavoursupon&ot;

&ot;youspeaklikeaanofsense，&ot;saidthecurate，&ot;andyouwillbeactglikeagoodchristian;butwhattnowbedoneistotakestepstoaxyourasteroutofthatelesspenanceyousayheisperforg;andwehadbestturntothisntonsiderwhatplantoadopt，andaltode，foritisnowti&ot;

sanchosaidtheyightgo，butthathewouldwaitthereoutside，andthathewouldtelltheafterwardsthereanwhyhewasunwillg，andwhyitdidnotsuithitoenterit;butbebegdthetobrghioutthgtoeat，andtoletitbehot，andaltobrgbarleyforrocantetheylefthiandwent，andpresentlythebarberbroughthioutthgtoeatby-and-by，aftertheyhadbeeenthecarefullythoughtoverwhattheyshoulddotocarryouttheirobject，thecuratehituponanideaverywelladaptedtohuourdonixote，andeffecttheirpurpose;andhisnotion，whichheexpnedtothebarber，wasthathehiselfshouldassuthedisguiseofawandergdasel，whiletheothershouldtryasbestheuldtopassforasire，andthattheyshouldthproceedtowheredonixotewas，andhe，pretendgtobeanaggrievedanddistresseddasel，shouldaskafavourofhi，whi插savaliantknight-errantheuldnotrefetogrant;andthefavourheanttoaskhiwasthatheshouldaopanyherwhither射wouldnducthi，ordertoredressawrongwhichawickedknighthaddoneher，whileatthesati射shouldentreathinottoreirehertoreoveherask，noraskheranyestiontouchghercircustancesuntilhehadrightedherwiththewickedknightandhehadnodoubtthatdonixotewouldplywithanyreestadetheseters，andthatthiswaytheyightreovehiandtakehitohisownvilla，wheretheywouldendeavourtofdoutifhisextraordaryadnessadittedofanykdofredy

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ofhowthecurateandthebarberproceededwiththeirsche;totherwithotherattersworthyofrerdthisgreathistory

thecurate&039;splandidnotseeabadonetothebarber，butonthentrarygoodthattheyidiatelysetaboutputtgitexecutiontheybegdapettiatandhoodofthelandlady，leavgherpledanewcasckofthecurate&039;s;andthebarberadeabeardoutofagrey-brownorredox-tailwhichthelandlordedtostickhisbthelandladyaskedthewhattheywantedthesethgsfor，andthecuratetoldherafewwordsabouttheadnesfdonixote，andhowthisdisguisewastendedtothiawayfrotheountawherehethenwasthelandlordandlandladyidiatelycatothencsionthattheadanwastheirguest，thebalsaanandasteroftheblanketedsire，andtheytoldthecurateallthathadpassedbeeenhiandthe，notoittgwhatsanchohadbeensilentaboutfallythelandladydressedupthecurateastylethatleftnothgtobedesired;射putonhiaclothpettiatwithblackvelvetstripesapalbroad，allsla射d，andabodiceofgreenvelvetsetoffbyabdgofwhitesat，whichaswellasthepettiatthavebeenadethetiofkgwabathecuratewouldnotletthehoodhi，butputonhisheadalittleiltedlencapwhichheedforanight-cap，andboundhisforeheadwithastripofblacksilk，whilewithanotherheadeaaskwithwhichhencealedhisbeardandfaceverywellhethenputonhishat，whichwasbroadenoughtoservehiforanubrella，andenvelopghiselfhiscloakseatedhiselfwoan-fashiononhisule，whilethebarberountedhiswithabearddowntothewaistofgledredandwhite，foritwas，ashasbeensaid，thetailofaclay-redox

theytookleaveofall，andofthegoodaritornes，who，sneras射was，proisedtoprayarosaryofprayersthatgodightgrantthesuesssuchanarduoandchristianundertakgasthattheyhadhandbuthardlyhadhesalliedforthfrothenwhenitstruckthecuratethathewasdogwrongriggghiselfoutthatfashion，asitwasanderothgforapriesttodresshiselfthatwayeventhoughuchightdependuponit;andsaygtothebarberhebegdhito插ndresses，asitwasfitterheshouldbethedistresseddasel，whilehehiselfwouldplaythesire&039;spart，whichwouldbelessderogatorytohisdignity;otherwisehewasrelvedtohavenothgoretodowiththeatter，andletthedeviltakedonixotejtatthisontsanchocaup，andonseegthepairsuchastuhewasunabletorestrahislaughter;thebarber，however，agreedtodoasthecuratewi射d，and，altergtheirplan，thecuratewentontostructhihowtoplayhispartandwhattosaytodonixotetoduceandpelhitoewiththeandgiveuphisfancyfortheplacehehadchosenforhisidlepenancethebarbertoldhiheuldanaitproperlywithoutanystruction，andashedidnotcaretodresshiselfupuntiltheywerenearwheredonixotewas，hefoldedupthegarnts，andthecurateadjtedhisbeard，andtheysetoutundertheguidanceofsanchopanza，whowentalongtellgtheoftheenunterwiththeadantheytthesierra，saygnothg，however，aboutthefdgofthevaliseanditsntents;forwithallhissiplicitytheladwasatrifleveto