The guard replied that it was because he alone had committed more crimes than all the rest put together, and was so daring and such a villain, that though they marched him in that fashion they did not feel sure of him, but were in dread of his making his escape.
Respondióle la guarda porque tenía aquel solo más delitos que todos los otros juntos, y que era tan atrevido y tan grande bellaco que, aunque le llevaban de aquella manera, no iban seguros dél, sino que temían que se les había de huir.