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half-helt of pasteboard which, fitted on to the orion, lookedlike a whole one it is true that, order to see if it was strongand fit to stand a cut, he drew his sword and gave it a uple ofsla射s, the first of which undid an stant what had taken hi aweek to do the ease with which he had knocked it to piecesdisncerted hi what, and to guard agast that danr he setto work aga, fi性 bars of iron on the side until he wassatisfied with its strength; and then, not carg to try any oreexperts with it, he passed it and adopted it as a helt of theost perfect nstruction
he next proceeded to spect his hack, which, with ore artos thana real and ore blei射s than the steed of gonela, that &ot;tantupellis et ossa fuit,&ot; surpassed his eyes the bucephas ofalexander or the babieca of the cid four days were spent thkg what na to give hi, becae (as he said to hiself) it wasnot right that a horse belongg to a knight fao, and one withsuch rits of his own, should be without distctive na, andhe strove to adapt it as to dicate what he had been beforebelongg to a knight-errant, and what he then was; for it was onlyreanable that, his aster takg a new 插racter, he should take anew na, and that it should be a distgui射d and full-undg one,befittg the new order and callg he was about to follow and ,after havg posed, struck out, rejected, added to, unade, andreade a ultitude of nas out of his ory and fancy, he decidedupon callg hi rocante, a na, to his thkg, lofty,noro, and significant of his ndition
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