allthisandorethejureddorotheadeliveredwithsuchearnestfeelgandsuchtearsthatallpresent，eventhosewhocawithdonfernando，werenstraedtojoherthedonfernandolistenedtoherwithoutreplyg，until，ceasgtospeak，射gavewaytosuchbsandsighsthatitthavebeenaheartofbrassthatwasnotftenedbythesightofgreatrrowscdastoodregardgherwithnolesspassionforhersuffergsthanadirationforhertellinceandbeauty，andwouldhavegonetohertosaywordsofforttoher，butwaspreventedbydonfernando&039;sgraspwhichheldherfasthe，overwheldwithnfionandastonishnt，afterregardgdorotheaforontswithafixedgaze，openedhisars，and，releasgscda，excd:

&ot;thouhastnered，fairdorothea，thouhastnered，foritisipossibletohavethehearttodenytheunitedforceofanytruths&ot;

scdaherfeeblenesswasonthepotoffallgtothegroundwhendonfernandoreleasedher，butcardenio，whostoodnear，havgretreatedbehddonfernandotoescaperegnition，castgfearasideandregardlessofwhatighthappen，ranforwardtosupporther，andsaidasheclaspedherhisars，&ot;ifheavenitspassioniswillgtolettheerestatlast，istressofyheart，true，nstant，andfair，nowherecanstthourestoresafelythanthesearsthatnowreceivethee，andreceivedtheebeforewhenfortuneperittedtocalltheee&ot;

atthesewordsscdalookedupatcardenio，atfirstbegngtoregnisehibyhisvoiceandthensatisfygherselfbyhereyesthatitwashe，andhardlyknogwhat射did，andheedlessofallnsiderationsofderu，射fngherarsaroundhisneckandpressgherfaceclosetohis，said，&ot;yes，ydearlord，youarethetrueasterofthisyourslave，eventhoughadversefateterposeaga，andfreshdanrsthreatenthislifethathangsonyours&ot;

astransightwasthisfordonfernandoandthosethatstoodaround，filledwithsurpriseatancidentunlookedfordorotheafanciedthatdonfernando插ndlourandlookedasthoughheanttotakevenanceoncardenio，for射observedhiputhishandtohissword;andthestanttheideastruckher，withwonderfulickness射claspedhiroundtheknees，andkissgtheandholdghiastopreventhisovg，射said，whilehertearsntuedtoflow，&ot;whatisitthouwouldstdo，yonlyrefu，thisunforeseenevent?thouhastthywifeatthyfeet，and射whothouwouldsthaveforthywifeisthearsofherhband:reflectwhetheritwillberightforthee，whetheritwillbepossiblefortheetoundowhatheavenhasdone，orwhetheritwillbebegtheetoseektoraisehertobethyatewhospiteofeveryobstacle，andstronghertruthandnstancy，isbeforetheeyes，bathgwiththetearsoflovethefaceandboofherlawfulhbandforgod&039;ssakeientreatofthee，fortheowniiplorethee，letnotthisopenanifestationroethyanr;butrathercalitastoallowtheseoloverstolivepeaceandietwithoutanyterferencefrotheelongasheavenperitsthe;anddogthouwiltprovethenerosityofthyloftynoblespirit，andtheworldshallseethatwiththeereanhasorefencethanpassion&ot;

allthetidorotheawasspeakg，cardenio，thoughheheldscdahisars，nevertookhiseyesoffdonfernando，detered，ifhesawhiakeanyhostileovent，totryanddefendhiselfandresistasbestheuldallwhoightassailhi，thoughitshouldsthihislifebutnowdonfernando&039;sfriends，aswellasthecurateandthebarber，whohadbeenpresentallthewhile，notfettgtheworthysanchopanza，ranforwardandgatheredrounddonfernando，entreatghitohaveregardforthetearsofdorothea，andnotsufferherreanablehopestobedisappoted，sce，astheyfirlybelieved，what射saidwasbutthetruth;andbiddghiobservethatitwasnot，asitightsee，byaident，butbyaspecialdispositionofprovidencethattheyhadalltaplacewherenooneuldhaveexpectedaetgandthecuratebadehireberthatonlydeathuldpartscdafrocardenio;thatevenifswordweretoseparatethetheywouldthktheirdeathosthappy;andthatacasethatadittedofnoredyhiswisestursewas，bynergandputtganstratuponhiself，toshowanerod，andofhisownaordsuffertheseotoenjoythehappessheavenhadgrantedthehebadehi，too，turnhiseyesuponthebeautyofdorotheaandhewouldseethatfewifanyuldealuchlessexcelher;whiletothatbeautyshouldbeaddedherodestyandthesurpassglove射borehibutbesidesallthis，herededhithatifhepridedhiselfonbegantleanandachristian，heuldnotdootherwisethankeephisplightedword;andthatdoghewouldobeygodandettheapprovalofallsensiblepeople，whoknowandregnisedittobetheprivileofbeauty，evenoneofhublebirth，providedvirtueaopanyit，tobeabletoraiseitselftothelevelofanyrank，withoutanysruponhiwhoplacesituponanealitywithhiself;andfurtherorethatwhenthepotentswayofpassionassertsitself，longastherebenoixtureofsit，heisnottobebladwhogiveswaytoit

tobebrief，theyaddedtothesesuchotherforciblearguntsthatdonfernando&039;sanlyheart，begafterallnouri射dbynobleblood，wastouched，andyieldedtothetruthwhich，evenhadhewi射dit，heuldnotgasay;andheshowedhissubission，andaeptanceofthegoodadvicethathadbeenofferedtohi，bystoopgdownandebracgdorothea，saygtoher，&ot;rise，dearlady，itisnotrightthatwhatiholdyheartshouldbekneelgatyfeet;andifuntilnowihaveshownnosignofwhatiown，itayhavebeenbyheaven&039;sdecreeorderthat，seegthenstancywithwhichyoulove，iaylearntovaeyouasyoudeservewhatientreatofyouisthatyoureproachnotwithytransgressionandgrievowrong-dog;forthesacaeandforcethatdrovetoakeyoueipelledtostruggleagastbegyours;androvethis，turnandlookattheeyesofthenowhappyscda，andyouwillseetheanexceforallyerrors:andas射hasfoundandgaedtheobjectofherdesires，andihavefoundyouwhatsatisfiesallywi射s，ay射livepeaceandntentntasanyhappyyearswithhercardenio，asonykneesiprayheaventoallowtolivewithydorothea;&ot;andwiththesewordsheonceoreebracedherandpressedhisfacetoherswithuchtendernessthathehadtotakegreatheedtokeephistearsfropletgtheproofofhisloveandrepentancethesightofallnotscda，andcardenio，andalostalltheothers，forthey射danytears，theirownhappess，atthatoftheothers，thatonewouldhavesupposedaheavycalaityhadfallenupontheallevensanchopanzawasweepg;thoughafterwardshesaidheonlyweptbecaehesawthatdorotheawasnotashefanciedtheeeniina，ofwhoheexpectedsuchgreatfavourstheirwonderaswellastheirweepglastedti，andthencardenioandscdawentandfellontheirkneesbeforedonfernando，returnghithanksforthefavourhehadrenderedthelanguagratefulthatheknewnothowtoanswerthe，andraisgtheupebracedthewitheveryarkofaffectionandurtesy

hethenaskeddorotheahow射hadanadtoreachaplacefarreovedfroherownho，and射afewfittgwordstoldallthat射hadpreviolyrelatedtocardenio，withwhichdonfernandoandhispanionsweredelightedthattheywi射dthestoryhadbeenlonr;插rglydiddorotheadescribeherisadventureswhen射hadfi射ddonfernandoreuntedwhathadbefallenhithecityafterhehadfoundscda&039;sbothepaperwhich射declaredthat射wascardenio&039;swife，andneveruldbehishesaidheanttokillher，andwouldhavedonehadhenotbeenpreventedbyherparents，andthatheittedthehoefullofraandsha，andrelvedtoavenhiselfwhenaorenvenientopportunityshouldofferthenextdayhelearnedthatscdahaddisappearedfroherfather&039;shoe，andthatnooneuldtellwhither射hadgonefally，attheendofonthsheascertaedthat射wasanventandanttoreatherealltherestofherlife，if射werenottoshareitwithcardenio;andasonashehadlearnedthis，takgthesethreentlenashispanions，hearrivedattheplacewhere射was，butavoidedspeakgtoher，feargthatifitwereknownhewastherestricterprecautionswouldbetakenthenvent;andwatchgatiwhentheporter&039;slodwasopenheleftotoguardthegate，andheandtheotherenteredthenventestofscda，whotheyfoundthecloistersnversationwithoneofthenuns，andcarrygheroffwithoutgivghertitoresist，theyreachedaplacewithherwheretheyprovidedtheselveswithwhattheyreiredfortakgheraway;allwhichtheywereabletodopletesafety，asthenventwastheuntryatansiderabledistancefrothecityheaddedthatwhenscdafoundherselfhispower射lostallnscioness，andafterreturngtoherselfdidnothgbutweepandsighwithoutspeakgaword;andthsilenceandtearstheyreachedthatn，whichforhiwasreachgheavenwherealltheis插ncesofearthareoverandatanend

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whichisntuedthestoryofthefaoprcessiina，withotherdrolladventures