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"It would be so," answered Sancho, "if there were none of the herbs your

worship says you know in these hts-errant

as unlucky as your worship are wont to supply such-like shortcos"

"For all that," answered Don Quixote, "I would rather have just now a

quarter of bread, or a loaf and a couple of pilchards' heads, than all

the herbs described by Dioscorides, even with Doctor Laguna's notes

Nevertheless, Sancho the Good,with s, will not fail us (more especially

e are so active in his service as we are), since he fails not the

rubs of the earth, nor the tadpoles of the

water, and is so ood and

on the evil, and sendeth rain on the unjust and on the just"

"Your worship would ht-errant," said

Sancho

"Knights-errant knew and ought to know everything, Sancho," said Don

Quixote; "for there were knights-errant in former times as well qualified

to deliver a sermon or discourse in the raduated in the University of Paris; whereby we may see that