While the majordomo was making this speech Sancho was gazing at several large letters inscribed on the wall opposite his seat, and as he could not read he asked what that was that was painted on the wall.
En tanto que el mayordomo decía esto a Sancho, estaba él mirando unas grandes y muchas letras que en la pared frontera de su silla estaban escritas; y, como él no sabía leer, preguntó que qué eran aquellas pinturas que en aquella pared estaban.