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〈◊〉_d himself_o who_o can_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o all_o the_o thâ—â—der_a bolâ—s_n of_o heaven_n can_v ever_o have_v make_v he_o fear_n begin_v to_o â—â—emble_v at_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o threaten_a tempest_n of_o his_o enemy_n advance_v sword_n which_o cut_v off_o his_o arm_n that_o for_o want_v of_o a_o shield_n he_o have_v list_v up_o in_o defâ—nes_n of_o his_o head_n he_o separate_v his_o body_n in_o two_o piece_n to_o the_o wonder_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o the_o people_n and_o especial_o of_o tristor_n and_o â—â—zanel_n who_o straight_a way_n come_v in_o to_o he_o give_v he_o amillion_a of_o thanks_o and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o to_o the_o very_a sky_n but_o clarisel_n see_v what_o case_n 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o deâ—iâ—ed_a 〈…〉_z to_o think_v he_o incivill_a if_o he_o do_v not_o 〈…〉_z that_o respect_n be_v due_a to_o their_o â—uality_n for_o to_o go_v and_o succour_v his_o shepherdess_n to_o who_o safety_n his_o life_n be_v insâ—â—â—rably_o tie_v whâ—â—â—_n upon_o run_v to_o 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whereof_o cirazinda_n place_v her_o selâ—â—_n with_o 〈◊〉_d giant_n the_o second_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o calizant_n merlian_n and_o bâ—livan_n accompany_v with_o floridan_n and_o a_o like_a number_n of_o giant_n the_o three_o by_o the_o sovereign_n of_o tolin_n miriana_n and_o carderia_n unto_o who_o lucibel_v join_v himself_o present_o cover_v the_o sea_n shore_n courageous_o attend_v the_o arrival_n of_o the_o enemy_n ship_n which_o carry_v by_o a_o favourable_a wind_n and_o perceive_v these_o troop_n stand_v imbattel_v put_v themselves_o in_o order_n to_o combat_v and_o force_v they_o approach_v then_o with_o fury_n they_o labour_v with_o a_o world_n of_o boat_n and_o bridge_n to_o land_n but_o the_o imperialist_n withstand_v they_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o whole_a hâ—â—res_n together_o with_o such_o extraordinary_a valour_n that_o the_o sea_n be_v all_o bloâ—d_n and_o full_a of_o dead_a body_n whereat_o the_o sultan_n of_o aralifia_n rifanâ—â—s_n and_o the_o proud_a 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