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to_o undertake_v valantine_n step_v before_o the_o king_n and_o say_v mighty_a sovereign_a if_o you_o be_v please_v i_o will_v carry_v the_o letteâ—_n and_o deliver_v the_o message_n and_o shall_v not_o fear_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o proud_a pagan_a admiral_n and_o to_o the_o whole_a host_n of_o pagan_n be_v their_o number_n twice_o as_o many_o as_o they_o be_v the_o king_n hear_v this_o be_v exceed_v joyful_a marvel_v at_o his_o courage_n whereupon_o he_o draw_v a_o letter_n of_o defiance_n and_o give_v to_o he_o who_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n and_o go_v to_o the_o city_n and_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o admiral_n lay_v and_o salute_v he_o thus_o the_o god_n preserve_v the_o noble_a and_o puissant_a king_n pepin_n my_o dread_a sovereign_n and_o mahomet_n who_o thou_o serveâ—â—_n save_v and_o defend_v thou_o renown_a admiral_n when_o valentine_n have_v thus_o say_v the_o admiral_n rouse_v himself_o in_o his_o chair_n and_o with_o a_o frown_n reply_v '_o 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