CONTENTS.


CHAP. PAGE
I.[The quality and way of living of Don Quixote]1
II.[Which treats of Don Quixote's first sally]5
III.[An account of the pleasant method taken by Don Quixote to be dubbed a knight]8
IV.[What befell the Knight after he had left the inn]12
V.[A further account of our Knight's misfortunes]17
VI.[Of the pleasant and curious scrutiny which the Curate and the Barber made of the library of our ingenious gentleman]20
VII.[Don Quixote's second sally in quest of adventures]24
VIII.[Of the good success which the valorous Don Quixote had in the most terrifying and incredible adventure of the Windmills, with other transactions worthy to be transmitted to posterity]26
IX.[What passed between Don Quixote and the Goatherds]29
X.[A continuation of the story of Marcella]33
XI.[The sage discourse continued; with the adventures of a dead body]47
XII.[Which treats of the grand adventure of Mambrino's helmet, with other things which befell our invincible Knight]57
XIII.[Of what befell Don Quixote in the Sierra Morena, being one of the most extraordinary adventures related in this faithful history]66
XIV.[A continuation of the adventure in the Sierra Morena]72
XV.[Of what happened to Don Quixote's Squire, with the famous device of the Curate and the Barber]84
XVI.[How the Priest and the Barber proceeded in their project; with other things worthy of being related]88
XVII.[Of the new and agreeable adventure that befell the Priest and the Barber, and of the beautiful Dorothea]96
XVIII.[Which treats of the beautiful Dorothea's discretion; with other particulars]102
XIX.[Of the ingenious method pursued to withdraw our enamoured Knight from the rigorous penance which he had imposed on himself]108
XX.[The pleasant dialogue between Don Quixote and his Squire continued; with other adventures]115
XXI.[What befell Don Quixote and his company at the inn]121
XXII.[Of the dreadful battle betwixt Don Quixote and certain Wine-skins]125
XXIII.[Containing an account of many surprising accidents in the inn]127
XXIV.[The history of the famous Princess Micomicona continued; with other pleasant adventures]132
XXV.[A continuation of Don Quixote's curious and excellent discourse upon arms and learning]137
XXVI.[Of occurrences at the inn; and of many other things worthy to be known]139
XXVII.[The agreeable history of the young muleteer; with other strange accidents]141
XXVIII.[A continuation of the extraordinary adventures that happened in the inn]145
XXIX.[In which the dispute concerning Mambrino's helmet is decided; with other adventures that really and truly happened]148
XXX.[The notable adventure of the Holy Brotherhood; with an account of the ferocity of our good Knight, Don Quixote]151
XXXI.[Of the strange and wonderful manner in which Don Quixote de la Mancha was enchanted; with other remarkable occurrences]156
XXXII.[Of the ingenious contest between Don Quixote and the Canon; with other incidents]161
XXXIII.[The Goatherd's narrative]164
XXXIV.[Of the quarrel between Don Quixote and the Goatherd, with the rare adventure of the Disciplinants]167
XXXV.[What passed between the Curate, the Barber, and Don Quixote, concerning his indisposition]172
XXXVI.[Of the memorable quarrel between Sancho Panza and Don Quixote's Niece and Housekeeper; with other pleasant passages]178
XXXVII.[The pleasant discourse between Don Quixote, Sancho Panza, and the bachelor Samson Carrasco]181
XXXVIII.[The discourse continued; also the wise and pleasant dialogue between Sancho Panza and Teresa Panza his wife; together with other passages worthy of happy memory]185
XXXIX.[What passed between Don Quixote, his Niece, and the Housekeeper; being one of the most important chapters in the whole history]189
XL.[Don Quixote's success in his journey to visit the Lady Dulcinea del Toboso]192
XLI.[That gives an account of things which you will know when you have read it]196
XLII.[Wherein is related the stratagem practised by Sancho, of enchanting the Lady Dulcinea; with other events no less ludicrous than true]198
XLIII.[Of the strange adventure which befell the valorous Don Quixote with the cart, or Death's caravan]202
XLIV.[Of the strange adventure which befell the valorous Don Quixote with the brave Knight of the Mirrors]206
XLV.[Wherein is continued the adventure of the Knight of the Wood, with the wise and witty dialogue between the two Squires]210
XLVI.[Continuation again of the adventure of the Knight of the Wood]213
XLVII.[Giving an account of the Knight of the Mirrors and his Squire]220
XLVIII.[Of what befell Don Quixote with a worthy gentleman of La Mancha]223
XLIX.[Where you will find set forth the highest proof that Don Quixote ever gave, or could give, of his courage; with the successful issue of the adventure of the Lions]227
L.[How Don Quixote was entertained at the castle or house of the Knight of the Green Coat, with other extraordinary matters]232
LI.[The adventure of the Shepherd-Lover, and other truly comical passages]235
LII.[An account of rich Camacho's wedding, and what befell poor Basil]239
LIII.[The progress of Camacho's wedding; with other delightful accidents]242
LIV.[An account of the great adventure of Montesinos' cave]247
LV.[Of the wonderful things which the unparalleled Don Quixote declared he had seen in the deep cave of Montesinos, the greatness and impossibility of which make this adventure pass for apocryphal]250
LVI.[Which gives an account of a thousand trifles and stories, as impertinent as necessary to the right understanding of this grand history]256
LVII.[Where you find the grounds of the braying adventures, that of the Puppet-player, and the memorable divining of the fortune-telling Ape]260
LVIII.[A pleasant account of the Puppet-play; with other very good things]266
LIX.[Wherein is shewn Don Quixote's ill success in the braying adventure, which did not end so happily as he desired and expected]271
LX.[Of some things which he that reads shall know, if he reads them with attention]275
LXI.[What happened to Don Quixote with the fair Huntress]278
LXII.[Which treats of many and great matters]281
LXIII.[Don Quixote's answer to his reprover; with other grave and merry accidents]285
LXIV.[Containing ways and means for disenchanting the peerless Dulcinea del Toboso, being one of the most famous adventures in the whole book]291
LXV.[Wherein is contained the information given to Don Quixote how to disenchant Dulcinea; with other wonderful passages]296
LXVI.[Wherein is recorded the wonderful and inconceivable adventure of the afflicted Duenna, or the Countess of Trifaldi; and likewise Sancho Panza's letter to his wife Teresa Panza]299
LXVII.[In which is continued the famous adventure of the afflicted Duenna]303
LXVIII.[Of the account given by the afflicted Duenna of her misfortunes]304
LXIX.[Wherein the Countess Trifaldi continues her stupendous and memorable history]308
LXX.[Which treats of matters relating and appertaining to this adventure, and to this memorable history]309
LXXI.[Of the arrival of Clavileno; with the conclusion of this prolix adventure]313
LXXII.[The instructions which Don Quixote gave to Sancho Panza, before he went to his government; with other well-digested matter]319
LXXIII.[Of the second instruction Don Quixote gave Sancho Panza]322
LXXIV.[How Sancho Panza was carried to his government; and of the strange adventure that befell Don Quixote in the castle]325
LXXV.[How the great Sancho Panza took possession of his island, and in what manner he began to govern]328
LXXVI.[Of a dreadful alarm which Don Quixote experienced]331
LXXVII.[Which gives a further account of Sancho Panza's behaviour in his government]334
LXXVIII.[What happened to Don Quixote with Donna Rodriguez; as also other passages worthy to be recorded]340
LXXIX.[What happened to Sancho Panza as he went the rounds in his island]342
LXXX.[Which narrates the success of the page that carried Sancho's letter to his wife]350
LXXXI.[A continuation of Sancho Panza's government; with other entertaining passages]355
LXXXII.[A relation of the adventures of the second disconsolate or distressed matron, otherwise called Donna Rodriguez; with the letters of Teresa Panza to the Duchess and to her husband]360
LXXXIII.[The toilsome end and conclusion of Sancho Panza's government]364
LXXXIV.[What happened to Sancho by the way; with other matters which you will have no more to do than to see]368
LXXXV.[Which treats of matters that relate to this history, and no other]370
LXXXVI.[Of the extraordinary and unaccountable combat between Don Quixote de la Mancha and the lackey Tosilos, in vindication of the matron Donna Rodriguez's daughter]372
LXXXVII.[How adventures crowded so thick on Don Quixote that they trod upon one another's heels]376
LXXXVIII.[Of an extraordinary accident that happened to Don Quixote, which may well pass for an adventure]383
LXXXIX.[What happened to Don Quixote going to Barcelona]388
XC.[Of what befell Don Quixote at his entrance into Barcelona; with other events more true than ingenious]397
XCI.[Of the adventure of the enchanted head; with other trifling matters that must not be omitted]399
XCII.[Of an unlucky adventure which Don Quixote laid most to heart of any that had yet befallen him]404
XCIII.[Wherein is given an account of the Knight of the White Moon; with other matters]406
XCIV.[How Don Quixote resolved to turn shepherd, and lead a rural life for the year's time he was obliged not to bear arms; with other passages truly good and diverting]410
XCV.[Of the ominous accidents that crossed Don Quixote as he entered his village; with other transactions that illustrate and adorn this memorable history]417
XCVI.[How Don Quixote fell sick, made his last will, and died]420