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Wysłany: Pon 15:09, 14 Lut 2011 Temat postu: asArchbishopTurpin
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to blow out a candle.
Senapuswasdistressedthathecouldnotfurnishanycavalryforhis
countryrichincamelsandelephantswasdestituteofhorses.Thisdiffi-
cultythesainthadforeseenandhadtaughtAstolphothemeansofrem-
edying.Henowputthosemeansinoperation.Havingreachedaplace
whencehebeheldavastplainandtheseahechosefromhistroops
thosewhoappearedtobethebestmadeandthemostintelligent.These
hecausedtobearrangedinsquadronsatthefootofaloftymountain
whichborderedtheplainandhehimselfmountedtothesummitto
carryintoeffecthisgreatdesign.Herehefoundvastquantitiesoffrag-
mentsofrockandpebbles.Thesehesetrollingdownthemountain's
sideandwonderfultorelateastheyrolledtheygrewinsizemade
themselvesbodieslegsnecksandlongfaces.Nexttheybegantoneigh
tocurvettoscamperonallsidesovertheplain.Somewerebaysome
roansomedapplesomechestnut.Thetroopsatthefootofthemountain
exertedthemselvestocatchthesenew-createdhorseswhichtheyeasily
didforthemiraclehadbeensoconsiderateastoprovideallthehorses
withbridlesandsaddles.Astolphothussuddenlyfoundhimselfsup-
pliedwithanexcellentcorpsofcavalrynotfewer(asArchbishopTurpin
asserts)thaneightythousandstrong.WiththesetroopsAstolphore-
ducedallthecountrytosubjectionandatlastarrivedbeforeth [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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