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they were holding a most splendid
tournament, the hand of the King's
daughter being promised to the
victor.
Here Candleaurum presented him-
self and bore him so bravely that he
overthrew all the knights who were
come from divers parts to gain a
name for themselves. Whereupon he
married the Princess Fenizia, and a
great feast was made.
When Candleaurum had been
there some months in peace and
quiet, he felt a melancholic mood
for the desire to go to the chase. He
told it to the King, who said to him,
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