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          The next day the prince packed everything he had on his horse.  He brought his bow and arrows, his spear, and his sword. Then, after saying goodbye to his beloved teacher, he crossed the narrow bridge again.  This time he was not afraid.

          His journey was long and hard.  The prince became very thankful for his horse, who was now his only friend.  They traveled far north into the high mountains. They braved the cold winds and steep trails.  Many days and many nights passed as the two companions journeyed into this new and strange land.

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