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⟨coming⟩ by a wood-side, beheld that Lord mounted upon a mighty warlike horse, who ⟨run⟩ full drift against Faustus, who, by the ⟨assistance⟩ of his Spirit took him and all, and ⟨carried⟩ before the Emperor's palace, and grafted a pair of horns on his head as big as an Ox's: which he could never be rid of; but wore them to his dying day.
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CHAP. VIII.
How Faustus eat a load of Hay.
FAUSTUS upon a time having many doctors and masters of Arts with him, went ⟨to⟩ walk in the fields, where they met with a ⟨load⟩ of hay: -"How now good Fellow, ⟨saith⟩ Faustus, what shall I give thee to fill my belly with hay?" The Clown thought he had been a madman, to talk of eating of hay, ⟨told⟩ him he should fill his belly for one penny; to which the doctor agreed and then ⟨fell⟩ to eating, and quickly devouring half of ⟨the⟩ load: At which the doctor's companions ⟨laughed⟩, to see how simply the poor country ⟨fellow⟩ looked, and to hear how heartily he prayed the doctor to forbear: So Faustus pitying the poor man, went away, and before ⟨the⟩ man got near his house, all the hay was in