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&ot;four,&ot; replied don ixote, &ot;besides the back-tooth, all wholeand ite und&ot;

&ot;d what you are sayg, senor&ot;

&ot;i say four, if not five,&ot; answered don ixote, &ot;for never ylife have i had tooth or grder drawn, nor has any fallen out or beendestroyed by any decay or rheu&ot;

&ot;well, then,&ot; said sancho, &ot; this lower side your worship has noore than o grders and a half, and the upper neither a half norany at all, for it is all as oth as the pal of y hand&ot;

&ot;ckless that i a!&ot; said don ixote, hearg the sad news hissire gave hi; &ot;i had rather they despoiled of an ar, it werenot the sword-ar; for i tell thee, sancho, a outh without teeth islike a ill without a illstone, and a tooth is uch ore to be prizedthan a diaond; but we who profess the atere order of chivalry areliable to all this ount, friend, and lead the way, and i will followthee at whatever pace thou wilt&ot;

sancho did as he bade hi, and proceeded the direction whichhe thought he ight fd refu without ittg the high road,which was there very uch freented as they went along, then, at aslow pace- for the pa don ixote&039;s jaws kept hi uneasy andill-disposed for speed- sancho thought it well to ae and divert hiby talk of kd, and aong the thgs he said to hi was thahich will be told the follog 插pter

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of the shrewd disurse which sancho held with his aster, and ofthe adventure that befell hi with a dead body, tother with ot