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and_o yrguian_a son_n of_o gandalin_n the_o two_o other_o dragonis_n and_o balonir_n and_o the_o other_o garnate_a of_o the_o dreadful_a dale_n and_o ambor_n of_o gandell_n son_n to_o angriole_n d'estrevaux_n soon_o after_o the_o infanta_n brisenna_n send_v the_o name_n of_o the_o vanquish_a knight_n according_a to_o the_o agreement_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o fourteen_o knight_n be_v see_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o wood_n and_o a_o little_a while_n after_o ten_o other_o who_o come_v all_o to_o touch_v the_o shield_n but_o the_o two_o knight_n reward_v they_o all_o so_o well_o that_o he_o soon_o make_v they_o all_o measure_n their_o length_n on_o the_o ground_n thus_o these_o two_o knight_n after_o they_o have_v do_v with_o these_o remain_v ready_a to_o assail_v or_o defend_v as_o occasion_n shall_v happen_v until_o it_o grow_v dark_a and_o therefore_o the_o king_n amadis_n with_o all_o his_o train_n depart_v to_o supper_n where_o all_o their_o discourse_n be_v about_o these_o two_o valiant_a and_o victorious_a knight_n chap._n xliv_o how_o urganda_fw-la come_v by_o sea_n to_o fenuse_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n she_o put_v the_o town_n in_o the_o same_o night_n as_o supper_n be_v almost_o end_v there_o enter_v some_o into_o the_o court_n to_o inform_v king_n amadis_n that_o there_o be_v the_o strange_a sight_n on_o the_o sea_n that_o ever_o be_v behold_v whereupon_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o court_n be_v somewhat_o affright_v with_o this_o adventure_n present_o arm_v themselves_o and_o run_v to_o the_o seaside_n in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o king_n where_o they_o see_v about_o a_o mile_n of_o a_o mountain_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o from_o thence_o there_o come_v so_o much_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n be_v great_o fright_v therewith_o so_o that_o they_o think_v it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o former_a sin_n wherefore_o they_o fall_v on_o their_o knee_n to_o ask_v and_o implore_v god_n aid_n this_o mountain_n approach_v near_o the_o shore_n and_o the_o near_a it_o come_v the_o more_o the_o fire_n go_v out_o and_o at_o last_o all_o the_o mountain_n vanish_v in_o lieu_n thereof_o they_o only_o see_v a_o great_a ship_n with_o ape_n and_o every_o one_o of_o their_o ape_n hold_v a_o burn_a torch_n and_o there_o be_v see_v twelve_o damsel_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o sit_v one_o lady_n who_o be_v soon_o know_v to_o be_v their_o mistress_n and_o they_o make_v the_o rare_a music_n in_o the_o world_n and_o this_o lady_n be_v soon_o know_v by_o amadis_n and_o other_o to_o be_v vrganda_fw-la wherefore_o amadis_n have_v a_o skiffe_n board_v her_o ship_n and_o then_o after_o their_o usual_a manner_n of_o greeting_n she_o begin_v to_o recont_v unto_o amadis_n and_o the_o rest_n the_o cause_n of_o her_o come_n which_o she_o say_v be_v only_o to_o do_v he_o pleasure_n and_o partly_o at_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o sagee_n alquefa_n who_o have_v lend_v 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