The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote De La Mancha, Vol. 1: Translated From the Original Spanish (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Excerpt from The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote De La Mancha, Vol. 1: Translated From the Original Spanish

The edition by John Stevens is but a bare attempt to correft fome paffages Of Shelton, and, though the grammar be a little mended by the connecting par rides, the antique {tile of the Old one is entirely broken. This is therefore (0 much the worfe by ai. Tering the ridiculous Of the Old diction, without coming nearer to the fenfe or 'fpirit of {he original, Stevens alfo has made the fame wife amendments with his predeceffors.

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