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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Hamet.
 
The Cid Hamet Benenge’li. The hypothetical Moorish chronicler from whom Cervantës professes to derive his adventures of Don Quixote.   1
        “Of the two bad cassocks I am worth … I would have given the latter of them as freely as even Cid Hamet offered his … to have stood by.”—Sterne.
 


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