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while he who shod them now would be gone upon other business. And all this work seemed to Rodriguez not to be his affair. Farewell, he said to the smith that was not Fernandez; and with a pat for his horse he left it, having obtained a promise of oats. And so Rodriguez and Morano went on foot again, Morano elated in spite of fatigue and pain, rejoicing to feel the earth once more, new england patriots beanie flat under the soles of his feet; Rodriguez a little humbled. THE SIXTH CHRONICLE: HOW HE SANG TO HIS MANDOLIN AND WHAT CAME OF HIS SINGING They walked back slowly in silence up the street down which they had ridden. Earth darkened, the moon grew brighter: and Rodriguez gazing at the pale golden disk b new england patriots beanie egan to wonder who dwelt in the lunar valleys; and what message, if folk were there, they had for our peoples;
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