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IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED THE INNUMERABLE TROUBLES WHICH THE BRAVE DON

QUIXOTE AND HIS GOOD SQUIRE SANCHO PANZA ENDURED IN THE INN, WHICH TO HIS

MISFORTUNE HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE

By this time Don Quixote had recovered from his swoon; and in the same

tone of voice in which he had called to his squire the day before when he

lay stretched "in the vale of the stakes," he began calling to him now,

"Sancho, my friend, art thou asleep? sleepest thou, friend Sancho?"

"How can I sleep, curses on it!" returned Sancho discontentedly and

bitterly, "when it is plain that all the devils have been at ht?"

"Thou mayest well believe that," answered Don Quixote, "because, either I

know little, or this castle is enchanted, for thou must know-but this

that I am now about to tell thee thou must swear to keep secret until

after my death"

"I swear it," answered Sancho

"I say so," continued Don Quixote, "because I hate taking away anyone's

good naue about it till

the end of your worship's days, and God grant I may be able to let it out