History of Spanish and Portuguese Literature (Vol 1 of 2)

Note 334 — SECOND SECTION. History of Spanish Poetry and Eloquence, from the Age of Cervantes and Lope de Vega to the Middle of the Seventeenth Century.

Thomasina Ross translation

For example, when Don Quixote speaks of the achievements of the old knights, he always uses the antiquated expression:—Las fazañas que han fecho, instead of hazañas que han hecho.

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