Thuswarnedandmenaced, thecastellanforthwithbroughtoutabookinwhichheusedtoenterthestrawandbarleyheservedouttothecarriers, and, withaladcarryingacandle-end, andthetwodamselsalreadymentioned, hereturnedtowhereDonQuixotestood, , readingfromhisaccount-bookasifhewererepeatingsomedevoutprayer, inthemiddleofhisdeliveryheraisedhishandandgavehimasturdyblowontheneck, andthen, withhisownsword, asmartslapontheshoulder, , hedirectedoneoftheladiestogirdonhissword, whichshedidwithgreatself-possessionandgravity, andnotalittlewasrequiredtopreventaburstoflaughterateachstageoftheceremony; butwhattheyhadalreadyseenofthenoviceknight', "MayGodmakeyourworshipaveryfortunateknight, andgrantyousuccessinbattle." DonQuixoteaskedhernameinorderthathemightfromthattimeforwardknowtowhomhewasbeholdenforthefavourhehadreceived, , andthatshewasthedaughterofacobblerofToledowholivedinthestallsofSanchobienaya, "Don" , andthentheotherbuckledonhisspur, , andshesaiditwasLaMolinera, andthatshewasthedaughterofarespectablemillerofAntequera; andofherlikewiseDonQuixoterequestedthatshewouldadoptthe "Don" andcallherselfDonaMolinera, makingofferstoherfurtherservicesandfavours.
Havingthus, withhothasteandspeed, broughttoaconclusionthesenever-till-now-seenceremonies, DonQuixotewasonthornsuntilhesawhimselfonhorsebacksallyingforthinquestofadventures; andsaddlingRocinanteatoncehemounted, andembracinghishost, ashereturnedthanksforhiskindnessinknightinghim, , togethimoutoftheinn, repliedwithnolessrhetoricthoughwithshorterwords, andwithoutcallinguponhimtopaythereckoninglethimgowithaGodspeed.
