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&ot;you are right,&ot; said don ixote; &ot;but i should like to know, if bygod&039;s favour they grant you a licence to prt those books of yours-which i doubt- to who do you an dedicate the?&ot;

&ot;there are lords and grandees spa to who they can bededicated,&ot; said the

&ot;not any,&ot; said don ixote; &ot;not that they are unworthy of it, butbecae they do not care to aept books and cur the obligation ofakg the return that sees due to the author&039;s labour andurtesy one prc