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But Tania's heart is not at ease, Winter's approach she doth not hail Nor the frost particles inhale Nor the first snow of winter seize Her shoulders, breast and face to lave-- Alarm the winter journey gave XXIX The date was fixed though oft postponed, But ultimately doth approach.— Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse
You are but a woman like the lave, and you maun thole the brunt of what life may bring.— Janet's Love and Service
An' see, Coolin, fer the warnin' she give ye fer me, the kit I lave is yours, an' what more, be the will uv God!— Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Complete
Let us pretermit the question till another occasion; anyway here's Drimdarroch wi' the lave, at any rate the weight of it in processes, records, caveats, multiple poindings, actions of suspension and declator, interim decrees, fugie warrants, compts, and reckonings--God!— Doom Castle
Then he built thim a church an the hill be the bog, an’ gev thim a holy man fur a priest be the name o’ Caruck, that I b’lave is a saint too or lasteways ought to be fur phat he done.— Irish Wonders

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