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Y De Los La Aquel Hundred Paces Farther

Back They went it might be a hundred paces farther, when on turning a corner the true cause, beyond the possibility of any mistake, of that dread-sounding and to them awe-inspiring noise that had kept them all the night in such fear and perplexity, appeared plain and obvious; and it was (if, reader, thou art not disgusted and disappointed) six fulling hammers which by their alternate strokes made all the din.
Front Otros cien pasos serían los que anduvieron, cuando, al doblar de una punta, pareció descubierta y patente la misma causa, sin que pudiese ser otra, de aquel horrísono y para ellos espantable ruido, que tan suspensos y medrosos toda la noche los había tenido. Y eran -si no lo has, ¡oh lector!, por pesadumbre y enojo- seis mazos de batán, que con sus alternativos golpes aquel estruendo formaban.

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