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The innkeeper when he saw hiet payment of

Sancho, who said that as hisas he was squire to a knight-errant, the saood for hi in inns and hostelries At this the innkeeper waxed very wroth,

and threatened if he did not pay to compel him in a way that he would not

like To which Sancho made answer that by the law of chivalry his h it cost hihts-errant was not going to be

violated by him, nor should the squires of such as were yet to come into

the world ever co so just a

privilege

The ill-luck of the unfortunate Sancho so ordered it that a the

coovia, three

needle-ers from the Fair of

Seville, lively fellows, tender-hearted, fond of a joke, and playful,

who, alated and moved by a common impulse, made up to

Sancho and dismounted him from his ass, while one of the hi was somewhat lohat they required for

their work, they decided upon going out into the yard, which was bounded

by the sky, and there, putting Sancho in thesport with hi

at Shrovetide

The cries of the poor blanketed wretch were so loud that they reached the