| Back | They left him to sleep, and came out to the gate of the inn to console Sancho Panza on not having found the head of the giant; but much more work had they to appease the landlord, who was furious at the sudden death of his wine-skins; and said the landlady half scolding, half crying, "At an evil moment and in an unlucky hour he came into my house, this knight-errant—would that I had never set eyes on him, for dear he has cost me; the last time he went off with the overnight score against him for supper, bed, straw, and barley, for himself and his squire and a hack and an ass, saying he was a knight adventurer—God send unlucky adventures to him and all the adventurers in the world—and therefore not bound to pay anything, for it was so settled by the knight-errantry tariff: and then, all because of him, came the other gentleman and carried off my tail, and gives it back more than two cuartillos the worse, all stripped of its hair, so that it is no use for my husband's purpose; and then, for a finishing touch to all, to burst my wine-skins and spill my wine! |
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| Front | Dejáronle dormir, y saliéronse al portal de la venta a consolar a Sancho Panza de no haber hallado la cabeza del gigante; aunque más tuvieron que hacer en aplacar al ventero, que estaba desesperado por la repentina muerte de sus cueros. Y la ventera decía en voz y en grito: -En mal punto y en hora menguada entró en mi casa este caballero andante, que nunca mis ojos le hubieran visto, que tan caro me cuesta. |
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