| Back | The entanglement remained for some time a secret, kept hidden by my cunning precautions, until I perceived that a certain expansion of waist in Antonomasia must before long disclose it, the dread of which made us all there take counsel together, and it was agreed that before the mischief came to light, Don Clavijo should demand Antonomasia as his wife before the Vicar, in virtue of an agreement to marry him made by the princess, and drafted by my wit in such binding terms that the might of Samson could not have broken it. |
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| Front | Algunos días estuvo encubierta y solapada en la sagacidad de mi recato esta maraña, hasta que me pareció que la iba descubriendo a más andar no sé qué hinchazón del vientre de Antonomasia, cuyo temor nos hizo entrar en bureo a los tres, y salió dél que, antes que se saliese a luz el mal recado, don Clavijo pidiese ante el vicario por su mujer a Antonomasia, en fe de una cédula que de ser su esposa la infanta le había hecho, notada por mi ingenio, con tanta fuerza, que las de Sansón no pudieran romperla. |
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