| Back | "By God, your worship is right," replied the Castilian; "for to advise this good man is to kick against the pricks; still for all that it fills me with pity that the sound wit they say the blockhead has in everything should dribble away by the channel of his knight-errantry; but may the bad luck your worship talks of follow me and all my descendants, if, from this day forth, though I should live longer than Methuselah, I ever give advice to anybody even if he asks me for it." |
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| Front | -Pardiez, vuesa merced tiene razón -respondió el castellano-, que aconsejar a este buen hombre es dar coces contra el aguijón; pero, con todo eso, me da muy gran lástima que el buen ingenio que dicen que tiene en todas las cosas este mentecato se le desagüe por la canal de su andante caballería; y la enhoramala que vuesa merced dijo, sea para mí y para todos mis descendientes si de hoy más, aunque viviese más años que Matusalén, diere consejo a nadie, aunque me lo pida. |
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