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&ot;deed, senor don ixote,&ot; said the barber, &ot;i did not an it that way, and, help god, y tention was good, and yourworship ought not to be vexed&ot;

&ot;as to whether i ought to be vexed or not,&ot; returned don ixote, &ot;iyself a the best jud&ot;

hereupon the curate observed, &ot;i have hardly said a word as yet; andi would gladly be relieved of a doubt, arisg fro what don ixotehas said, that worries and works y nscience&ot;

&ot;the senor curate has leave for ore than that,&ot; returned donixote, &ot; he ay declare his doubt, for it is not pleasant tohave a doubt on one&039;s nscience&ot;

&ot;well then, with that perission,&ot; said the curate, &ot;i say ydoubt is that, all i can do, i cannot persuade yself that the wholepack of knights-errant you, senor don ixote, have ntioned, werereally and truly perns of flesh and blood, that ever lived theworld; on the ntrary, i spect it to be all fiction, fable, andfalsehood, and dreas told by n awakened fro sleep, or rather stillhalf asleep&ot;

&ot;that is another istake,&ot; replied don ixote, &ot;to which anyhave fallen who do not believe that there ever were such knights the world, and i have often, with divers people and on diverasions, tried to expose this alost universal error to the light oftruth tis i have not been suessful y purpose, tis ihave, supportg it upon the shoulders of the truth; which truth is clear that i can alost say i have with y own eyes seen aadis ofgaul, who w