InfactCervanteshadnocase, oraverybadone, , , withhavinglosthishand, withhavingbeeninprison, withbeingpoor, withbeingfriendless, accuseshimofenvyofLope'ssuccess, ofpetulanceandquerulousness, andsoon; ', itisclearthathewasoneofthedramatistsofLope'sschool, ; butImustsayIthinktheangerheshowssuggestsaninvisibleassailant; , andPellicer, anAragonesehimself, supportsthisviewandbelieveshim, moreover, tohavebeenanecclesiastic, aDominicanprobably.
AnymeritAvellanedahasisreflectedfromCervantes, andheistoodulltoreflectmuch."Dullanddirty" willalwaysbe, Iimagine, , atbest, apoorplagiarist; allhecandoistofollowslavishlytheleadgivenhimbyCervantes; hisonlyhumourliesinmakingDonQuixotetakeinnsforcastlesandfancyhimselfsomelegendaryorhistoricalpersonage, andSanchomistakewords, invertproverbs, anddisplayhisgluttony; allthroughheshowsaproclivitytocoarsenessanddirt, andhehascontrivedtointroducetwotalesfilthierthananythingbythesixteenthcenturynovellieriandwithouttheirsprightliness.
ButwhateverAvellanedaandhisbookmaybe, , therecanbenodoubt, "DonQuixote" , mostassuredlyhewouldhaveleftoffwithapromiseofaThirdPart, , , withhisplans, andprojects, andhopefulness, thevolumewouldhaveremainedunfinishedtillhisdeath, andthatweshouldhavenevermadetheacquaintanceoftheDukeandDuchess, orgonewithSanchotoBarataria.
