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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Four Arthurian Romances by Chretien DeTroyes: or in distress. It would surely be too bad, were a creature so
splendidly equipped, so fair, so bold, yet so serene, to perish
thus before his time. But, may it please God, this is not true."
Then Bademagu said no more; but a daughter of his had listened
attentively to all his words, and you must know that it was she
whom I mentioned earlier in my tale, and who is not happy now to
hear such news of Lancelot. It is quite clear to her that he is
shut up, since no one knows any news of him or his wanderings.
"May God never look upon me, if I rest until I have some sure and
certain news of him!" Straightway, without making any noise or
disturbance, she runs and mounts a fair and easy-stepping mule.
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