... is an early novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes created a fictional origin for the story in the character of the Morisco historian, Cide Hamete Benengeli, whom he claims to have hired to translate the story from an Arabic manuscript he found in Toledo's bedraggled old Jewish quarter. The protagonist, Alonso Quixano, is a minor landowner...

... is an early novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes created a fictional origin for the story in the character of the Morisco historian, Cide Hamete Benengeli, whom he claims to have hired to translate the story from an Arabic manuscript he found in Toledo's bedraggled old Jewish quarter. The protagonist, Alonso Quixano, is a minor landowner...

...was then endangered by pseudo converts from Judaism (Marranos) and Mohammedanism (Moriscos). On 1 November, 1478, Sixtus IV empowered the Catholi...

...os- sible, Sancho Panza, that thou dost not know thy neighbour Ricote, the Morisco shopkeeper of thy village?” Sancho upon this looking at him more ca... ... them produced his own from his alforjas; even the good Ricote, who from a Morisco had transformed himself into a Ger- man or Dutchman, took out his, ... ... the pilgrims buried in sweet sleep; and without once falling into his own Morisco tongue Ricote spoke as follows in pure Castilian: 328 Don Quixote ... ...know that he loved her; for thou must have heard it said, Sancho, that the Morisco women seldom or never engage in amours with the old Christians; and... ...za through the visit to the galleys, and the strange adventure of the fair Morisco Profound were Don Quixote’s reflections on the reply of the en- cha... ...ant offence. With this permission the youth began in these words. “Born of Morisco parents, I am of that nation, more unhappy than wise, upon which of... ..., and neither in word nor in deed did I, I think, show any sign of being a Morisco. To accompany these vir- tues, for such I hold them, my beauty, if ... ...egorio chose to accompany me in our banishment. He joined company with the Moriscoes who were going forth from other villages, for he knew their langu... ...d the cord that bound the hands of the Moorish girl. But all the while the Morisco Christian was telling her strange story, an elderly pilgrim, who ha...

...lassic deserves, will feel him- self bound by the injunction laid upon the Morisco in Chap. IX not to omit or add anything. II: ABOUT CERVANTES AND DO... ...d recognise them, I looked about to see if there were any Spanish-speaking Morisco at hand to read them for me; nor was there any great difficulty in ... ... on making more than six reals by the bargain. I withdrew at once with the Morisco into the cloister of the cathedral, and begged him to turn all thes... ...in Constantinople is the medium between captives and Moors, and is neither Morisco nor Castilian, nor of any other nation, but a mix- ture of all lang... ...ary were bare, she had carcajes (for so bracelets or anklets are called in Morisco) of the purest gold, set with so many diamonds that she told me aft... ...or the vessel, and he leaping on board first, drew his cutlass and said in Morisco, “Let no one stir from this if he does not want it to cost him his ... ...ecognising her as the giver of our liberty . The renegade asked her in the Morisco language if her father was in the house. She replied that he was an... ...os- sible, Sancho Panza, that thou dost not know thy neighbour Ricote, the Morisco shopkeeper of thy village?” Sancho upon this looking at him more ca... ... them produced his own from his alforjas; even the good Ricote, who from a Morisco had transformed himself into a Ger- man or Dutchman, took out his, ...

...ne; And, in the end being rescued, I have seen Him caper upright like a wild Morisco, Shaking the bloody darts as he his bells. Full often, like a sha...

...lassic deserves, will feel him- self bound by the injunction laid upon the Morisco in Chap. IX not to omit or add anything. 8 Don Quixote – Part I II... ...d recognise them, I looked about to see if there were any Spanish-speaking Morisco at hand to read them for me; nor was there any great difficulty in ... ... on making more than six reals by the bargain. I withdrew at once with the Morisco into the cloister of the cathedral, and begged him to turn all thes... ...in Constantinople is the medium between captives and Moors, and is neither Morisco nor Castilian, nor of any other nation, but a mix- ture of all lang... ...ary were bare, she had carcajes (for so bracelets or anklets are called in Morisco) of the purest gold, set with so many diamonds that she told me aft... ...or the vessel, and he leaping on board first, drew his cutlass and said in Morisco, “Let no one stir from this if he does not want it to cost him his ... ...cognising her as the giver of our lib- erty. The renegade asked her in the Morisco language if her father was in the house. She replied that he was an...

...e end being rescued, I haue seene 1671 Him capre vpright, like a wilde Morisco, 1672 Shaking the bloody Darts, as he his Bells. 1673 Full ...

...upper: a thou- sand wild legends were told of Ivanhoe, indeed, so that the Morisco warriors came half vanquished into the field, and fell an easy prey...

...danger of being made worse. AEsop tells a story, that one who had bought a Morisco slave, believing that his black complexion had arrived by accident ...