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Seeing this, Don Quixote braced his buckler on his arm, and with his hand on his sword exclaimed,"O Lady of Beauty, strength and support of my faint heart, it is time for thee to turn the eyes of thy greatness on this thy captive knight on the brink of so mighty an adventure."

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With character names like "Pistolero", "Comanche" and "The Gent" I braced myself for the worse and was punch in the face by just that.

Before watching it I'd read that it was rather boring, so I braced myself for a very slow movie - though I love me a slow movie.

I rented it with this in mind and braced myself for something horrible.

The world press is filled with stories about honey laced with industrial sweeteners, canned goods contaminated by bacteria and excessive amounts of additives, rice wine braced with industrial alcohol, and farm-raised fish, eel, and shrimp fed large doses of antibiotics and then washed down with formaldehyde to lower bacterial counts.

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