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Nocht for þan for þise griate bunte þet ure iord yefþ ne solde no man targi for to wende to godalmichti ne him to serui. for al so seid þet holi writ þet now ne wot þane dai of his diaþe. for Man mai longe liues wene and ofte him legheþ se wre {n} ch.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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"Nocht ava '-- it's juist a word!" explains to them over his shoulder their oracle Saunders, from where he sits by the side of his minister -- a small but indomitable phalanx of two in the rear of the farmer and publican.
Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 1887
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Nocht ava, ye can tak 'the auld yin oot to the stable, or lose it some dark nicht on the moor!
The Lilac Sunbonnet 1887
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Appelied Biomedicine an der Donauuniversität Krems (Master of Business Administration); Diplom für Tropenmedizin und Medizinischer Parasitologie des Bernhard-Nocht-Institutes für
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"Nocht lang efter was tane in Sanct Androis ane man of Beum namit Paule
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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Ghaist nor bogle shalt thou fear, Thou'rt to love and Heav'n sae dear, Nocht of ill may come thee near, My bonnie dear-ie! "
The Song of the Lark Willa Sibert Cather 1910
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In this work, after alluding to the foundation of the Abbey of Scone, Boece proceeds to state that -- (to quote the translation of the passage as given by Bellenden) -- "Nocht long efter
Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 James Young Simpson 1840
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