Part 1, Chapters 2-3
Quixote keeps vigil over his armor by the watering trough and is mock-knighted by the amused innkeeper, with prostitutes serving as ladies of the castle.
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From Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
Don Quixote mistakes a roadside inn for a castle and persuades the innkeeper to dub him a knight in a burlesque ceremony, formally launching his quest.
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