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dubbed knight, he would not, he thought, leave a ulalive the castle, except such as out of respect he ight spare athis biddg

th warned and naced, the castellan forthwith brought out abook which he ed to enter the straw and barley he served out tothe carriers, and, with a lad carryg a candle-end, and the odasels already ntioned, he returned to where don ixote stood, andbade hi kneel down then, readg fro his aount-book as if he wererepeatg devout prayer, the iddle of his delivery heraised his hand and gave hi a sturdy blow on the neck, and then, withhis own sword, a sart slap on the shoulder, all the while uttergbeeen his teeth as if he was sayg his prayers havg done this,he directed one of the ladies to gird on his sword, which 射 did withgreat self-possession and gravity, and not a little was reired revent a burst of laughter at each sta of the cereony; but whatthey had already seen of the novice knight&039;s prowess kept theirlaughter with bounds on girdg hi with the sword the worthylady said to hi, &ot;ay god ake your worship a very fortunateknight, and grant you suess battle&ot; don ixote asked her na order that he ight fro that ti forward know to who he wasbeholden for the favour he had received, as he ant to nfer uponher portion of the honour he acired by the ight of his ar射 answered with great huility that 射 was called la tolosa, andthat 射 was the daughter of a bbler of toledo who lived thestalls of sanchobienaya, and that wherever 射 ight be 射 wouldserve an