It appeared afterwards that the duke had sworn that if they had not washed him as they had Don Quixote he would have punished them for their impudence, which they adroitly atoned for by soaping him as well.
Después se supo que había jurado el duque que si a él no le lavaran como a don Quijote, había de castigar su desenvoltura, lo cual habían enmendado discretamente con haberle a él jabonado.