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ot; said the author, &ot;for those aretheir proper eivalents&ot;

&ot;i would venture to swear,&ot; said don ixote, &ot;that your worshipis not known the world, which always begruds their reward to rarewits and praiseworthy labours what talents lie wasted there! whatni thrt away to rners! what worth left neglected! still itsees to that translation fro one langua to another, if itbe not fro the eens of languas, the greek and the lat, islike lookg at fleish tapestries on the wrong side; for though thefigures are visible, they are full of threads that ake thedistct, and they do not show with the othness and brightness ofthe right side; and translation fro easy languas argues neithernuity nor and of words, any ore than transcribg orpyg out one docunt fro another but i do not an by this todraw the ference that no credit is to be allowed for the work oftranslatg, for a an ay eploy hiself ways worse and lessprofitable to hiself this estiate does not cde o faotranslators, doctor cristobal de figueroa, his pastor fido, and donjuan de jauregui, his ata, where by their felicity theyleave it doubt which is the translation and which the origal buttell , are you prtg this book at your own risk, or have you ldthe pyright to bookseller?&ot;

&ot;i prt at y own risk,&ot; said the author, &ot;and i expect to ake athoand ducats at least by this first edition, which is to be ofo thoand pies that will go off a klg at six realsapiece&ot;

&ot;a fe calculation you are akg!