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" Briolania's desires, he remained, losing both his appetite and his sleep, till his life was in great danger. This being known in the court of King Lisuarte, his Lady Oriana, that she might not lose him, sent and commanded him to grant the damsel's desire... "
Amadis of Gaul - Page vi
1803
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Amadis of Gaul, Volume 1

1803 - 340 pages
...daughter at one birth. But it was not so, unless Briolania seeing how Amadis was drawing nigh to death iu the Tower, told the Damsel to release him of his promise,...long enjoy the sight of that fair and famous Knight, VI whom when she did not behold she thought herself in great darkness. This carries with it more reason...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 3

1804 - 542 pages
...feeing how Amadis was drawing nigh to death in the tower, told the damfel to releafe him of his promife, if he would only remain till Don Galaor was arrived ; doing thus, that (he might fo long enjoy the fight of the fair and famous knight, whom., when (he did not behold, (he...
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Periodical Criticism, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1835 - 420 pages
...tower, because he would not break his word ; and there, because he would not consent to Briolania's desires, he remained, losing both his appetite and...doing thus, that she might so long enjoy the sight of the fair and famous knight, whom, when she did not behold, ihe thought herself in great darkness. This...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 18

Walter Scott - 1835 - 452 pages
...tower, because he would not break his word ; and there, because he would not consent to Briolania's desires, he remained, losing both his appetite and...doing thus, that she might so long enjoy the sight of the fair and famous knight, whom, when she did not behold, she thought herself in great darkness. This...
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On Ellis's Specimens of the early English poets. Ellis' and Ritson's ...

Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 pages
...considering that by no other means could he recover his liberty, or keep his word, took that fair Ciueen for his leman, and had by her a son and a daughter...doing thus, that she might so long enjoy the sight of the fair and famous knight, whom, when she did not behold, she thought herself in great darkness. This...
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Miscellaneous Prose Works, Volume 18

Walter Scott - 1853 - 420 pages
...tower, because he would not break his word ; and there, because he would not consent to Briolania's desires, he remained, losing both his appetite and...doing thus, that she might so long enjoy the sight of the fair and famous knight, whom, when she did not behold, she thought herself in great darkness. This...
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Amadis of Gaul, Volume 1

Vasco de Lobeira - 1872 - 350 pages
...the tower because he would not break his word, and there because he would not consent to Briolania' s desires he remained, losing both his appetite and...darkness. This carries with it more reason why it should he believed, because this fair queen was afterwards married to Don Galaor, as the fourth book relates."...
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