Amadis
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It is like the enchantments they tell of in the Legend of Amadis!
From Time Magazine Archive
Amadis at once expressed a desire to proceed to Gaul to fight against the Irish invaders, and Oriana applauded his intention.
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis
Not content with having enlightened Galaor, Urganda hastened after Amadis, who was on his way to the Court of King Lisuarte at Windsor.
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis
The author of Amadis displayed to the chivalry of Spain such a world as it had dreamed of.
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis
An especial favourite with him was the romance of Amadis de Gaule, which he found in Southey's somewhat pedestrian translation, and which appealed intensely to Prescott's imagination and his love of the fantastic.
From William Hickling Prescott by Peck, Harry Thurston
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