Chapter 10. How Pantagruel Judged So Equitably Of A Controversy, Which Was Wonderfully Obscure And Difficult, That, By Reason Of His Just Decree Therein, He Was Reputed To Have A Most Admirable Judgment
Pantagruel, very well remembering his father's letter and admonitions, would one day make trial of his knowledge. Thereupon, in all the carrefours, that is, throughout all the four quarters, streets, and corners of the city, he set up conclusions to the number of nine thousand seven hundred sixty and four, in all manner of learning, touching in them the hardest doubts that are in any science. And first of all, in the Fodder Street he held dispute against all the regents or fellows of colleges, artists or masters of arts, and orators, and did so gallantly that he overthrew them and set them
