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メロスは、それゆえ、花嫁の衣裳やら祝宴の御馳走やらを買いに、はるばる市にやって来たのだ。
めろすは、それゆえ、はなよめのいしょうやらしゅくえんのごちそうやらをかいに、はるばるしにやってきたのだ。That is why Melos had come all the way to the town — to buy a bridal gown and food for the feast.