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you_o be_v master_n of_o one_o anxious_a thought_n be_v i_o to_o follow_v thou_o like_o another_o theseus_n with_o his_o hercules_n to_o the_o black_a and_o dismal_a shade_n of_o dis_n or_o with_o orestes_n and_o his_o other_o self_n to_o give_v and_o receive_v death_n we_o fall_v by_o mutual_a wound_n to_o put_v a_o period_n to_o our_o terrestrial_a terror_n amandus_n shall_v find_v i_o every_o way_n pliable_a to_o his_o own_o wish_n speak_v like_o a_o true_a friend_n quoth_v amandus_n and_o then_o kneel_v down_o pallante_n accompany_v he_o he_o draw_v forth_o his_o sword_n and_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o weapon_n like_v another_o brutus_n and_o collatine_n they_o joint_o swear_v never_o to_o permit_v the_o closure_n of_o their_o eye_n till_o they_o have_v wipe_v away_o sophronias_n stain_n with_o sponge_n make_v of_o the_o heart_n of_o rhoxenor_n and_o cheribrert_n so_o kiss_v the_o hilt_n they_o arise_v of_o who_o read_v more_o in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n chap._n v_o amandus_n kill_v rhoxenor_n the_o manner_n thereof_o he_o and_o pallante_n escape_v it_o be_v somewhat_o late_o in_o the_o evening_n when_o flavia_n make_v her_o escape_n to_o amandus_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unknown_a whither_o she_o have_v convey_v herself_o though_o cheribrert_n have_v send_v inquisitor_n all_o about_o the_o city_n and_o be_v conscious_a of_o his_o own_o guilt_n and_o timorous_a that_o flavia_n have_v discover_v all_o she_o know_v he_o resolve_v to_o steal_v forth_o the_o city_n that_o night_n only_o himself_o and_o one_o servant_n on_o horseback_n take_v with_o he_o store_n of_o gold_n and_o treasure_n the_o occasion_n of_o he_o after_o ruin_n where_o i_o leave_v he_o to_o the_o horror_n of_o his_o own_o thought_n and_o return_v to_o amandus_n and_o pallante_n who_o imagine_v as_o