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calling his spirit to help him, he in an instant fastened a large pair of horns upon the lord's head, so that he could not get the head in till Faustus took the horns {{reconstruct|off} again, which were soon taken off (illegible text) visibly: the lord, whom Faustus had served so, was extremely vexed, and resolved to be revenged on the doctor and to that end, lay a mile out of the town for Faustus's passing by, he (illegible text)ing that day to depart from the country; Faustus coming by the wo(illegible text)side, beheld the lord mounted upon a mighty warlike horse, who ran (illegible text) drift against Faustus, who, by the l(illegible text) of his spirit, took him, and all, he carried him before the emperor's palace and grafted a pair of horns on his head as large as an ox's: which he could never be rid of, but wore them to his dying day.

CHAP. VIII.
How Dr Faustus ate a load of Hay.

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