That night the housekeeper burned all the books there were in the stable yard and in all the house; and there must have been some that went up in smo… - Miguel de Cervantes

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That night the housekeeper burned all the books there were in the stable yard and in all the house; and there must have been some that went up in smoke which should have been preserved in everlasting archives, if the one who did the scrutinizing had not been so indolent. Thus we see the truth of the old saying, to the effect that the innocent must sometimes pay for the sins of the guilty.