Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-19
EXTRACTS FROM DON OUIXOTE.
CONTAINING INSTRUCTIONS WHICH DON QUIXoTE GAVE TO
sANCHo PANzA, BEFORE TO HIS GOVERNMENTS
WITH OTHER WELL-DIGESTED NATTER
From the Spanish Of Ce0anes.
(CoNcluded.)

of the afflicted denna were encouraged proceed
seeing that there nothing Xtravagant for the credu
knight the squire The necessary orders accord
ngy issued their and vassals with regard their be-
Sancho in his of the promised land
day the flight of Cveno the duke bid Sancho
and oct himself in readiness to assume his Office his islanders
already wishing for him. for rain in May Sancho made
low bow and said Ever since journey heaven when looked
the earth very small desire to be has
partly cooled for what mighty to command spot
no bigger than grain Where the majesty
pomp of governing half dozen bigger than hazenu
II your ordhip will be pleased to offer small portion
heaven though be but half league would jump
than largest island in the world Look YOU friend
Sancho answered duke give away part
breadth God has reserved himself the dis
posa of such favors but what give give
with all heart and the island present to is ready
made sound we'll poporoned and above fruit
full where by good management you may yourself with the
riches purchase inheritance heaven "Wel
then Sancho et this island be forthcoming and shall
go hard with but will be such that spite of
will take Nor is out of covetousnes that orsake
my humble cottage aspire greater things but the desire
have what is to be governor. If you taste it,
Sancho quoth the duke you will lick your fingers after it
command and be obeyed. And certain when
becomes of which there donb
matters proceed we'll would be impossible his power
from him. his only regret will be that he had
"Faith sir you the right quoth Sancho 81" pleasant
govern, though be but flock of sheep Let be buried
Sancho replied the duke eff know something
everything and doubt you will prove pearl of
enough this for the present surely depart for
this evening shall be fitted with suitable apparel
and with all things for appointment "Clohe me
you will said Sancho, 81 shall still be Sancho Panza THAT
said the duke but the garb should always be suitable
rank the for lawyer to be habted like
soldier soldier like priest would be preposterous and you,
be clad partly like scholar and partly soldier
you will hold and learning united LAS for
learning replied Sancho g" have much of that for hardly
know my b. c. but be good govenort will be enough that
am make my Chst-cros: and shall han
such given till fall and so God help me- with so
Intention quoh the duke Sancho do wrong
AT this Ouxote up them and hearing how
Sancho depart his government he took him by the hand
and the dukes leave led him his chamber in order give
advice respecting his conduct in office and having
he shut the door and almost by force made Sanho sit down
bv him. and with much soemnty addressed him in these words
thankful to heaven friend Sancho that before for
crowned hopes prosperity has forth to meet thee
l. trusted for the reward of services,
am still the road advancement whilst thou prematu
all reasonable expectation into full possession
of thv wishes BRIDE mpoune solicit attend early
pray persist yet do obtain what they desire whilst another
comes without knowing how jumps into the prefer
men which many had sued in vain 1t truly said that
merit much Thou who in respect
art but very mpeon either early rising watching
without body mind by the alone of knght-erran
breathing thee thyself the governor island
were tri1e, thing of no account!
"A this say Sancho that thou mayest ascrbe
favor thine merit but give thanks first heaven
dposeh things kindly and in the next place aknow
edge gratitude the inherent grandeur of the profession
knghteranty Thy heart being disposed to believe what have
now be attentive thy Cato, who will be thy
counsellor and guide conduct and thee safe
port that tempestuous which thou art going to
embark where thou wilt be in danger of being swallowed
gulf of confusion.
First fear God: for to fear him is wisdom; and
being wise, thou canst not err
Secondly consider what thou art and endeavo know thy
SELF which difficult study all others The knowledge
of thyse preserve thee from vanity and the fate of the froe
that fooshy wed with the will thee cauton the
recollection having been formerly swneherd in thine
country will the holiness of thy pride like the ugly
feet of the peacock at true said Sancho THAT die
keep swine but only boy then; when grew towards
looked geese and not hogs But this mehnks nothing