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as he had done making the balls like
a dung beetle, he asked the prince
licence to leave. Fonzo, all in
amazement at this new resolution,
asked him the reason. But he
replied, "Enquire no more, my dear
Fonzo, let it suffice that I am obliged
to go away, and heaven knows that
while I am leaving you, that are my
heart, my soul leaves my chest, my
spirit runs from my body, my blood
flows out of my vessels. Since it
cannot be otherwise, farewell, and
keep me in remembrance."
Then after embracing one another
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