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The precise locality of this famous battle is not very clearly ascertained; but Condé places it betveen Soria and Medinaceli. The battle is placed by the Christian writers in 998; but the death of Al-mansur, which both Christians and Moslems agree in stating to have taken place within a very short time, is said by the latter to have been A.M. 392, A.D. 1002.
Winkle down the lane at a pace which, considering the burden he carried, was perfectly astonishing. 'Have you got your vind back agin, Sir, inquired Sam, when they had reached the end. 'Quite. Quite, now, replied Mr. Pickwick. 'Then come along, Sir, said Sam, setting his master on his feet again. 'Come betveen us, sir. Not half a mile to run. Think you're vinnin' a cup, sir. Now for it.
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