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; but no ore of this now, sancho,and ake haste before a ishap like rocante&039;s befalls the ass&ot;

&ot;the very devil would be it that case,&ot; said sancho; andlettg off thirty &ot;ohs,&ot; and sixty sighs, and a hundred and entyaledictions and execrations on whoever it was that had brought hithere, he raised hiself, spg half-way bent like a turkish bowwithout power to brg hiself upright, but with all his pas hesaddled his ass, who too had gone astray what, yieldg to theexcessive licence of the day; he next raised up rocante, and asfor hi, had he possessed a tongue to pn with, ost assuredlyneither sancho nor his aster would have been behd hi to be brief,sancho fixed don ixote on the ass and secured rocante with aleadg re, and takg the ass by the halter, he proceeded ore orless the direction which it seed to hi the high road ightbe; and, as 插nce was nductg their affairs for the fro goodto better, he had not gone a short league when the road ca sight,and on it he perceived an n, which to his annoyance and to thedelight of don ixote t needs be a castle sancho sisted that ias an n, and his aster that it was not one, but a castle, andthe dispute lasted long that before the pot was settled theyhad ti to reach it, and to it sancho entered with all his teawithout any further ntroversy

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of what happened to the nio ntlean the n which he tookto be a castle

the nkeeper, seeg don ixote sng across the ass, asked sanchowhat was aiss with hi san