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recover_v their_o pavilion_n and_o tent_n but_o be_v pursue_v with_o all_o celerity_n that_o may_v be_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o way_n before_o they_o can_v reach_v thy_o ther._n blanchardine_n follow_v so_o hard_o that_o he_o come_v even_o to_o the_o entry_n of_o alimodes_n pavilion_n before_o the_o which_o he_o find_v the_o king_n daughter_n sit_v to_o behold_v the_o battle_n who_o when_o blanchardine_n espy_v he_o bow_v himself_o down_o take_v up_o the_o damsel_n and_o set_v she_o before_o he_o on_o his_o courser_n and_o post_v as_o fast_o as_o he_o can_v to_o tormaday_n alimodes_n hear_v of_o this_o hard_a adventure_n as_o a_o man_n desperate_a and_o half_a frantic_a post_v after_o with_o four_o thousand_o soldier_n to_o recover_v his_o daughter_n again_o and_o one_o make_v more_o speed_n then_o avail_v he_o come_v some_o what_o near_o blanchardine_n be_v present_o slay_v by_o he_o but_o in_o this_o stay_n the_o enemy_n rush_v so_o fast_o upon_o he_o that_o blanchardines_n 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your_o espouse_v and_o husband_n but_o the_o queen_n of_o tormadar_n understand_v of_o the_o great_a distress_n wherein_o blanchardine_n be_v command_v the_o provost_n present_o to_o post_n and_o ransom_n he_o how_o soever_o but_o the_o king_n make_v the_o more_o expedition_n and_o haste_n to_o send_v he_o away_o to_o salmandry_n that_o there_o with_o all_o cruelty_n he_o may_v be_v massacre_v swear_v by_o his_o mahomet_n that_o no_o ransom_n shall_v set_v he_o free_a but_o death_n the_o provost_n hear_v this_o absolute_a and_o resolute_a answer_n of_o alimodes_n report_v to_o blanchardine_n the_o desperate_a estate_n he_o now_o be_v in_o whereof_o blanchardine_n be_v not_o a_o little_a sorry_a but_o find_v no_o remedy_n will_v he_o most_o humble_o to_o commend_v he_o to_o the_o good_a grace_n of_o the_o queen_n when_o the_o provost_n be_v return_v home_o and_o now_o be_v enter_v the_o court_n he_o find_v the_o queen_n out_o of_o measure_n sorrowful_a sore_o the_o loss_n and_o 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