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not_o know_v to_o the_o king_n my_o master_n my_o thing_n of_o his_o 〈…〉_o case_n when_o the_o emperor_n understand_v that_o this_o knight_n be_v diarte_n son_n he_o make_v he_o many_o kind_a offer_n thank_v he_o for_o the_o good_a will_v he_o bear_v he_o and_o then_o the_o son_n of_o the_o â—arle_n marcus_n 〈…〉_o with_o extreme_a 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o gall_n can_v not_o forboâ—ye_v to_o speak_v thus_o much_o emperor_n of_o greece_n 〈◊〉_d have_v béeâ—â—_n to_o you_o 〈◊〉_d vourable_a since_o you_o 〈…〉_o which_o i_o can_v bear_v 〈…〉_o to_o see_v myself_o revenge_v for_o his_o death_n he_o have_v no_o soon_o speak_v theâ—t_a word_n but_o for_o his_o best_a advantage_n he_o quick_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o palace_n because_o that_o many_o set_n 〈…〉_o he_o by_o the_o â—ares_n â—ad_v not_o the_o 〈…〉_o they_o not_o to_o stir_v after_o he_o but_o to_o let_v he_o go_v whether_o he_o think_v good_a which_o be_v straight_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d with_o his_o communion_n where_o embarking_a in_o validoes_n ship_n they_o reform_v into_o bohemia_n to_o tell_v the_o king_n the_o sorrowful_a news_n of_o his_o sonâ—e_z whereupon_o he_o conceive_v great_a 〈…〉_o she_o for_o the_o principal_a occasion_n of_o this_o his_o death_n for_o the_o which_o mischance_n she_o be_v no_o less_o sorrowful_a than_o he_o can_v be_v for_o his_o life_n chap._n xvii_o how_o lurcon_n a_o giant_n son_n to_o 〈◊〉_d who_o the_o emperor_n steâ—e_v in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o damsel_n esmâ—rinda_n come_v to_o defy_v primaleon_n upon_o the_o same_o quarrel_n as_o valido_n have_v do_v before_o and_o what_o success_n befall_v unto_o he_o after_o his_o defiance_n in_o romanie_n be_v there_o long_o since_o a_o giant_n name_v lurcon_n who_o the_o emperor_n 〈◊〉_d slow_a to_o deliver_v the_o damsel_n 〈◊〉_d as_o you_o may_v sometime_o have_v read_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o history_n this_o lurcon_n be_v esteem_v a_o very_a brave_a knight_n be_v not_o misshape_a 〈…〉_o so_o inhuman_a and_o savage_a as_o the_o other_o giant_n but_o a_o man_n very_o active_a 〈◊〉_d among_o his_o friend_n and_o even_o when_o the_o nurse_n carry_v he_o in_o her_o arm_n who_o have_v give_v he_o suck_v ever_o since_o his_o father_n death_n after_o the_o which_o he_o recover_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n the_o castle_n which_o they_o keep_v from_o he_o in_o his_o minorly_a â—y_a and_o vow_v never_o to_o marry_v before_o he_o have_v revenge_v so_o great_a wrong_n offer_v he_o so_o he_o begin_v to_o make_v so_o cruel_a war_n upon_o crispin_n the_o hus_o band_n of_o esmerinda_n that_o he_o keep_v he_o at_o home_n within_o door_n from_o walk_v to_o far_o abroad_o in_o the_o field_n and_o now_o her_o enter_v into_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o knighthood_n when_o pertequin_n die_v seek_v to_o accomplish_v his_o promise_n to_o gridonia_n of_o who_o on_o a_o day_n have_v understand_v the_o discourse_n imagine_v present_o with_o himself_o none_o can_v 〈◊〉_d primaleon_n about_o better_a than_o he_o nor_o soon_o enjoy_v the_o lady_n so_o that_o rejoice_v great_o in_o himself_o upon_o this_o conclusion_n he_o care_v not_o at_o all_o to_o go_v to_o see_v the_o duchess_n nor_o her_o daughter_n hopingth_n have_v she_o to_o wise_a by_o force_n or_o free_a will_n whereupon_o he_o embark_v himself_o in_o a_o frigate_n rig_v with_o all_o necessary_n to_o voyage_n into_o constantinople_n where_o be_v arrive_v in_o safety_n he_o send_v away_o a_o squire_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o demand_v a_o safe_a conduct_n for_o he_o to_o come_v into_o his_o court_n to_o combat_v with_o primaleon_n which_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v he_o he_o will_v make_v his_o vaunt_n abroad_o how_o he_o dare_v not_o grant_v it_o for_o fear_n he_o have_v of_o he_o when_o the_o emperor_n hear_v the_o gentleman_n talk_v in_o
unto_o they_o the_o whole_a discourse_n of_o their_o history_n after_o that_o they_o have_v all_o sup_v most_o dainty_o the_o morrow_n morning_n prince_n edward_n rise_v at_o the_o point_n of_o daybreak_a and_o depart_v alone_o with_o the_o damsel_n leave_v the_o two_o brethren_n among_o the_o nun_n in_o the_o convent_n where_o the_o abbess_n make_v they_o good_a cheer_n for_o his_o sake_n and_o keep_v very_o careful_o the_o sword_n which_o he_o give_v she_o whereupon_o it_o fortune_v afterward_o that_o he_o be_v king_n he_o augment_v much_o the_o revenue_n of_o this_o nunnery_n remember_v the_o promise_n which_o he_o have_v make_v to_o the_o abbess_n and_o to_o all_o the_o religious_a nun_n her_o sister_n chap._n xx._n how_o prince_n edward_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o damsel_n into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o borsa_n where_o her_o sister_n think_v to_o enchant_v he_o to_o make_v he_o marry_v a_o niece_n of_o she_o be_v daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n who_o be_v enamour_a of_o 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