Kalais
Americannoun
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You do not know, Juan de Kalais, the daughter of the King of Portugal is going to be married to-morrow.
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
Juan de Kalais, the son of a widow, sets off as a merchant, but sells his cargo and ship to pay the debts of a corpse, which is being dragged about on a dung-heap.
From The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story by Gerould, Gordon Hall
While they were at table the king asked Juan de Kalais to tell them some story.
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
The king gives Juan de Kalais all his riches, and they lived very happily.
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
Our Juan de Kalais goes to his mother’s house, and his mother was more angry than before, saying she had nothing now with which to load his ship.
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
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