| Introduction |
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| Translator's Preface |
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| [ Translated Title Page of the 1605 Edition] |
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| Dedication |
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2 | (1) |
| Prologue |
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3 | (6) |
| Preliminary verses |
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9 | (8) |
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First Part of the Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha |
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The character and pursuits of the famous hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha |
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17 | (5) |
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The ingenious Don Quixote sallies forth for the first time |
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22 | (5) |
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The comical manner in which Don Quixote had himself knighted |
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27 | (5) |
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The things that befell our knight when he left the inn |
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32 | (5) |
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The continuation of the narration of our knight's misfortunes |
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37 | (4) |
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The grand and exquisite inspection carried out by the priest and the barber in our ingenious hidalgo's library |
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41 | (6) |
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The second sally of our noble knight, Don Quixote of La Mancha |
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47 | (4) |
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Our valiant Don Quixote's triumph in the frightful and unprecedented adventure of the windmills, together with other incidents worthy of record |
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51 | (8) |
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Second Part of the Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha |
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The conclusion and end of the stupendous battle between the brave biscayan and the valiant Manchegan |
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59 | (4) |
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The amusing conversation between Don Quixote and his squire, Sancho Panza |
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63 | (4) |
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The things that befell Don Quixote in the company of some goatherds |
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67 | (6) |
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What one of the goatherds told the others who were with Don Quixote |
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73 | (5) |
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The conclusion of the shepherdess Marcela's story, together with other incidents |
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78 | (7) |
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The verses of despair of the deceased shepherd, together with other unexpected incidents |
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85 | (8) |
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Third Part of the Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha |
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The unfortunate adventure that happened to Don Quixote when he happened upon some merciless Yanguesans |
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93 | (6) |
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The things that befell the ingenious hidalgo in the inn which he fancied to be a castle |
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99 | (5) |
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The continuation of the innumerable ordeals the valiant Don Quixote and his noble squire underwent in the inn, which, much to Don Quixote's misfortune, he fancied a castle |
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104 | (7) |
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The conversation between Sancho Panza and his master Don Quixote, together with other adventures worthy of record |
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111 | (8) |
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The judicious conversation that Sancho Panza held with his master, together with the adventure of the corpse, and other memorable happenings |
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119 | (6) |
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The unprecedented adventure achieved by the valiant Don Quixote of La Mancha with less risk to himself than that ever achieved by any other famous knight on earth |
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125 | (11) |
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The exalted adventure of the acquisition of Mambrino's priceless helmet, together with other incidents that befell our invincible knight |
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136 | (9) |
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The freedom that Don Quixote afforded a number of unfortunate souls, who, much against their will, were being taken to a place where they had no desire to go |
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145 | (9) |
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The things that befell the famous Don Quixote in the Sierra Morena, which is one of the most unusual adventures related in this true history |
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154 | (9) |
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The continuation of the adventure in 23 and the Sierra Morena |
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163 | (7) |
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The strange things that befell the valiant knight of La Mancha in the Sierra Morena, and his imitation of the penance of Beltenebros |
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170 | (13) |
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The continuation of the acts of devotion that Don Quixote performed as a lover in the Sierra Morena |
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183 | (6) |
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How the priest and the barber carried out their plan, together with other matters worth relating in this great history |
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189 | (14) |
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Fourth Part of the Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha |
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The novel and delightful adventure that befell the priest and the barber in the same sierra |
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203 | (11) |
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The amusing stratagem and plan employed to encourage our enamored knight to abandon the harsh penance he had set for himself |
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214 | (9) |
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The ingenuity of the beautiful Dorotea, together with other delightful and entertaining matters |
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223 | (8) |
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The delightful conversation between Don Quixote and his squire Sancho Panza, together with other incidents |
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231 | (7) |
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The things that happened in the inn to Don Quixote and all those in his party |
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238 | (5) |
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The Tale of Unreasonable Curiosity |
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243 | (15) |
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The continuation of The Tale of Unreasonable Curiosity |
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258 | (15) |
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The fierce and extraordinary battle that Don Quixote waged with some wineskins full of red wine, together with the conclusion of The Tale of Unreasonable Curiosity |
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273 | (7) |
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Further unusual incidents that took place at the inn |
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280 | (7) |
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The continuation of the story of the renowned princess, together with other amusing adventures |
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287 | (8) |
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The learned discourse that Don Quixote delivered on arms and letters |
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295 | (3) |
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The captive relates the events of his life |
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298 | (6) |
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A continuation of the captive's tale |
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304 | (9) |
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The captive relates still more of his adventures |
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313 | (15) |
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Further incidents that took place at the inn, together with a number of other matters worth knowing |
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328 | (6) |
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The narration of the muleteer's enjoyable story, together with other strange events at the inn |
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334 | (8) |
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The continuation of the unheard-of incidents at the inn |
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342 | (6) |
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The resolution of the controversy surrounding Mambrino's helmet and packsaddle, together with a faithful account of other happenings and adventures |
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348 | (7) |
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The notable adventure of the officers, and the great ferocity of our noble knight Don Quixote |
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355 | (6) |
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The strange manner in which Don Quixote of La Mancha became enchanted, together with other notable happenings |
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361 | (8) |
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The continuation of the canon's discussion of books of chivalry, together with other matters worthy of his intellect |
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369 | (6) |
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The shrewd conversation that Sancho Panza held with his master Don Quixote |
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375 | (6) |
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The learned debate between Don Quixote and the canon, together with other matters |
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381 | (5) |
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What the goatherd told those who were taking Don Quixote home |
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386 | (4) |
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The fight that Don Quixote had with the goatherd, and the bizarre incident of the penitents, which he brought to a happy conclusion by the sweat of his brow |
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390 | (21) |
| Approbation |
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402 | (1) |
| Approbation |
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402 | (3) |
| Prologue to the Reader |
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405 | (4) |
| Dedication to the Count of Lemos |
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409 | (2) |
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The matters that the priest and the barber discussed with Don Quixote regarding his illness |
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411 | (8) |
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The remarkable confrontation that Sancho Panza had with the housekeeper, and the niece of Don Quixote, together with other amusing incidents |
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419 | (4) |
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The ludicrous conversation between Don Quixote, Sancho Panza, and the bachelor Sanson Carrasco |
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423 | (6) |
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Sancho Panza addresses the doubts and questions of the bachelor Sanson Carrasco, together with other incidents worth knowing and relating |
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429 | (4) |
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The astute and comical conversation that Sancho Panza held with his wife, Teresa Panza, together with other incidents happily worth recording |
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433 | (5) |
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The things that took place between Don Quixote and his niece and housekeeper, which is one of the most important chapters in this entire history |
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438 | (5) |
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The matters that Don Quixote discussed with his squire, together with other incidents of great note |
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443 | (5) |
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The description of what befell Don Quixote when he went to visit his lady Dulcinea of Toboso |
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448 | (6) |
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The description of what will herein be seen |
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454 | (3) |
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The description of Sancho's scheme to enchant the Lady Dulcinea, together with other incidents as comical as they are true |
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457 | (7) |
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The strange adventure that befell the valiant Don Quixote with the cart or wagon of the Parliament of Death |
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464 | (5) |
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The strange adventure that befell the valiant Don Quixote and the bold Knight of the Mirrors |
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469 | (6) |
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The continuation of the adventure of the Knight of the Wood, together with the intelligent, novel, and genial conversation that took place between the two squires |
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475 | (4) |
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The continuation of the adventure of the Knight of the Wood |
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479 | (9) |
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The account and revelation of the identities of the Knight of the Mirrors and his squire |
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488 | (2) |
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What befell Don Quixote and a perceptive gentleman from La Mancha |
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490 | (7) |
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The description of the extremes to which Don Quixote's unheard-of courage could and did extend in the adventure of the lions, which he brought to a happy conclusion |
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497 | (8) |
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What befell Don Quixote in the castle, or home, of the Knight of the Green Coat, together with other extraordinary matters |
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505 | (8) |
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The account of the adventure of the enamored shepherd, together with other truly entertaining incidents |
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513 | (5) |
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The account of the wedding of Camacho the Wealthy and the incident of Basilio the Poor |
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518 | (8) |
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The continuation of Camacho's wedding, together with other enjoyable incidents |
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526 | (5) |
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The description of the great adventure of the Cave of Montesinos, located in the heart of La Mancha, which Don Quixote brought to a successful conclusion |
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531 | (6) |
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The astounding things that the extraordinary Don Quixote said he had seen deep within the Cave of Montesinos, the magnitude and impossibility of which lead one to believe this adventure is apocryphal |
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537 | (8) |
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The account of a thousand trivial matters as irrelevant as they are necessary for the true understanding of this great history |
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545 | (5) |
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The account of the braying adventure and the amusing one of the puppeteer, together with the unforgettable divinings of the fortune-telling monkey |
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550 | (8) |
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The continuation of the amusing episode of the puppeteer, and other matters that are truly quite good |
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558 | (6) |
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The explanation of who Master Pedro and his monkey were, together with Don Quixote's unfortunate outcome in the braying adventure, which he did not execute as he had wished or expected |
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564 | (5) |
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What Benengeli says the reader will learn if he reads this carefully |
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569 | (4) |
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The famous adventure of the enchanted boat |
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573 | (5) |
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Don Quixote's adventure with a beautiful huntress |
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578 | (4) |
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The account of a number of important matters |
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582 | (7) |
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The response that Don Quixote made to his chastiser, together with other matters, some serious, some amusing |
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589 | (11) |
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The delightful discussion that the duchess and her handmaidens held with Sancho Panza, which is well worth reading and noting |
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600 | (5) |
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The account of the instructions set down for removing the incantation from the peerless Dulcinea of Toboso, being one of the most remarkable adventures in this entire history |
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605 | (6) |
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The continuation of the instructions Don Quixote received for disenchanting Dulcinea, together with other astounding adventures |
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611 | (6) |
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The account of the strange and unimaginable adventure of the Duenna in Distress, otherwise known as the Countess Trifaldi, together with a letter that Sancho Panza wrote to his wife, Teresa Panza |
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617 | (4) |
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The continuation of the famous adventure of the Duenna in Distress |
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621 | (2) |
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The Duenna in Distress gives an account of her misfortunes |
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623 | (5) |
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La Trifaldi continues her stupendous and memorable story |
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628 | (2) |
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Matters relating to and having to do with this adventure and this memorable history |
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630 | (5) |
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The arrival of Clavileno, and the conclusion of this rather lengthy adventure |
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635 | (8) |
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The counsels that Don Quixote gave Sancho Panza before the squire set out to govern his island, together with other carefully considered matters |
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643 | (4) |
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The second set of precepts that Don Quixote gave Sancho Panza |
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647 | (4) |
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How Sancho Panza was taken to his island, together with the strange adventure that befell Don Quixote in the castle |
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651 | (8) |
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How the great Sancho Panza took possession of his island, and the manner in which he began to govern |
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659 | (5) |
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The frightful bell and feline scare that Don Quixote received in the course of being wooed by the enamored Altisidora |
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664 | (4) |
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The continuation of the description of how Sancho Panza conducted himself as governor |
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668 | (7) |
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The things that transpired between Don Quixote and the duchess's duenna Dona Rodriguez, together with other incidents worthy of record and everlasting remembrance |
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675 | (6) |
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The things that befell Sancho Panza as he made the rounds of his island |
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681 | (9) |
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The explanation of who the enchanters and tormentors were who spanked the duenna and pinched and scratched Don Quixote, together with what happened to the page when he delivered the letter to Teresa Sancha, Sancho Panza's wife |
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690 | (7) |
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The course of Sancho Panza's government, together with other truly entertaining incidents |
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697 | (6) |
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The description of the adventure of the second distressed or afflicted duenna, otherwise known as Dona Rodriguez |
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703 | (6) |
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The exasperating end and conclusion that overtook Sancho Panza's government |
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709 | (4) |
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An account of matters relating to this history and to none other |
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713 | (6) |
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The things that befell Sancho along the way, and other matters that leave nothing to be desired |
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719 | (6) |
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The prodigious and unheard-of battle that took place between Don Quixote of La Mancha and the lackey Tosilos in defense of the daughter of the duenna Dona Rodriguez |
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725 | (4) |
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How Don Quixote took leave of the duke, and what transpired between the knight and the clever, uninhibited Altisidora, the duchess's handmaiden |
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729 | (4) |
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The description of the adventures that rained so thick and fast upon Don Quixote that they scarcely allowed themselves room to move |
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733 | (9) |
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The account of the extraordinary incident that befell Don Quixote, which may certainly qualify as an adventure |
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742 | (6) |
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The things that befell Don Quixote on his way to Barcelona |
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748 | (10) |
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What befell Don Quixote on the outskirts of Barcelona, together with other incidents that are more real than fanciful |
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758 | (3) |
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The adventure of the enchanted head, and other trifles that demand to be related |
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761 | (10) |
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The indignity that Sancho Panza suffered in his visit to the galleys, and the novel adventure of the beautiful Morisca woman |
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771 | (7) |
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The description of the adventure that caused Don Quixote greater distress than any other that had yet befallen him |
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778 | (3) |
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The account of the Knight of the White Moon and the freeing of Don Gregorio, together with other matters |
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781 | (5) |
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An account of what will be seen by him who reads this or heard by him who has it read to him |
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786 | (4) |
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Don Quixote's resolve to become a shepherd and to follow the pastoral life during the year of his promised confinement, together with other truly delightful incidents |
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790 | (4) |
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The porcine adventure that befell Don Quixote |
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794 | (4) |
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The strangest and most novel adventure to befall Don Quixote in the entire course of this great history |
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798 | (4) |
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Which follows the sixty-ninth and deals with matters indispensable for understanding this history |
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802 | (6) |
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What befell Don Quixote and his squire Sancho Panza on the way to their village |
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808 | (5) |
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How Don Quixote and Sancho reached their village |
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813 | (4) |
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The omens that Don Quixote encountered upon entering his village, together with other incidents that embellish and validate this great history |
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817 | (4) |
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How Don Quixote became ill, drew up his will, and then died |
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821 | (6) |
| The Principal Works Consulted in the Preparation of This Translation |
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827 | (8) |
| Index of Selected Proverbs, Maxims, and Passages From Don Quixote |
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835 | (10) |
| Further Reading |
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