WHICHTREATSOFWHATBEFELLDONQUIXOTE'SPARTYATTHEINN
Theirdaintyrepastbeingfinished, theysaddledatonce, andwithoutanyadventureworthmentioningtheyreachednextdaytheinn, theobjectofSanchoPanza'sfearanddread; butthoughhewouldhaverathernotenteredit, , thelandlord, theirdaughter, andMaritornes, whentheysawDonQuixoteandSanchocoming, wentouttowelcomethemwithsignsofheartysatisfaction, whichDonQuixotereceivedwithdignityandgravity, andbadethemmakeupabetterbedforhimthanthelasttime: , sotheymadeupatolerableoneforhiminthesamegarretasbefore; andhelaydownatonce, beingsorelyshakenandinwantofsleep.
Nosoonerwasthedoorshutuponhimthanthelandladymadeatthebarber, andseizinghimbythebeard, said:
"Bymyfaithyouarenotgoingtomakeabeardofmytailanylonger; youmustgivemebacktail, foritisashamethewaythatthingofmyhusband'sgoestossingaboutonthefloor; ImeanthecombthatIusedtostickinmygoodtail."
Butforallshetuggedatitthebarberwouldnotgiveitupuntilthelicentiatetoldhimtoletherhaveit, astherewasnownofurtheroccasionforthatstratagem, becausehemightdeclarehimselfandappearinhisowncharacter, andtellDonQuixotethathehadfledtothisinnwhenthosethievesthegalleyslavesrobbedhim; andshouldheaskfortheprincess'ssquire, theycouldtellhimthatshehadsenthimonbeforehertogivenoticetothepeopleofherkingdomthatshewascoming, , andatthesametimetheyreturnedalltheaccessoriestheyhadborrowedtoeffectDonQuixote', , andthelandlord, inhopeofbetterpayment, , andtheythoughtitbestnottowakenhim, assleepingwouldnowdohimmoregoodthaneating.