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Candleaurum had come to this
          country and had left it again; so he
          resolved to examine the matter
          adroitly,   to   learn    from    the
          Princess's discourse where he
          might be found. And, hearing her
          say that he had put himself in
          great danger by that accursed
          hunting, especially if the cruel
          ogre should meet him, he at once
          concluded      that    Candleaurum
          must be there; and glossing over
          his thought at night he went to
          bed. Pretending to keep a vow to
          Diana, not to touch his bride in
          that night, he put his unsheathed
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