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The chief Features of which will be found to be an authentic Version of the Legend of Prince Bladud,

           Whatproclamation?"rejoinedtheprinceforhehadtravelledalongthebyandlittle-frequentedways,andknewnothingofwhathadpasseduponthepublicroads,suchastheywere.

           ‘"Why,"repliedthepeasant,"theforeignladythatourprincewishedtowed,ismarriedtoaforeignnobleofherowncountry,andthekingproclaimsthefact,andagreatpublicfestivalbesides;fornow,ofcourse,PrinceBladudwillcomebackandmarrytheladyhisfatherchose,whotheysayisasbeautifulasthenoondaysun.Yourhealth,sir.Godsavetheking!"

           ‘Theprinceremainedtohearnomore.Hefledfromthespot,andplungedintothethickestrecessesofaneighbouringwood.On,on,hewandered,nightandday;beneaththeblazingsun,andthecoldpalemoon;throughthedryheatofnoon,andthedampcoldofnight;inthegraylightofmorn,andtheredglareofeve.Soheedlesswasheoftimeorobject,thatbeingboundforAthens,hewanderedasfaroutofhiswayasBath.

           ‘TherewasnocitywhereBathstands,then.Therewasnovestigeofhumanhabitation,orsignofman’sresort,tobearthename;buttherewasthesamenoblecountry,thesamebroadexpanseofhillanddale,thesamebeautifulchannelstealingon,faraway,thesameloftymountainswhich,likethetroublesoflife,viewedatadistance,andpartiallyobscuredbythebrightmistofitsmorning,losetheirruggednessandasperity,andseemalleaseandsoftness.

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