INWHICHISRELATEDTHEDISCOURSESANCHOPANZAHELDWITHHISMASTER, DONQUIXOTE, ANDOTHERADVENTURESWORTHRELATING
, "Ihavenowcometotheconclusion, goodSancho, thatthiscastleorinnisbeyondadoubtenchanted, becausethosewhohavesoatrociouslydivertedthemselveswiththee, whatcantheybebutphantomsorbeingsofanotherworld? andIholdthisconfirmedbyhavingnoticedthatwhenIwasbythewalloftheyardwitnessingtheactsofthysadtragedy, itwasoutofmypowertomountuponit, norcouldIevendismountfromRocinante, becausetheynodoubthadmeenchanted; forIsweartotheebythefaithofwhatIamthatifIhadbeenabletoclimbupordismount, Iwouldhaveavengedtheeinsuchawaythatthosebraggartthieveswouldhaverememberedtheirfreakforever, eventhoughinsodoingIknewthatIcontravenedthelawsofchivalry, which, asIhaveoftentoldthee, donotpermitaknighttolayhandsonhimwhoisnotone, saveincaseofurgentandgreatnecessityindefenceofhisownlifeandperson."