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Not far from the village of Stecken, in Waes, which is within some five thousand paces of the commencement of the inundation, flows a small stream called the Moer, which falls into the Scheldt near Ghent.
The Works of Frederich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782
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Not far from the village of Stecken, in Waes, which is within some five thousand paces of the commencement of the inundation, flows a small stream called the Moer, which falls into the Scheldt near Ghent.
History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 04 Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782
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Not far from the village of Stecken, in Waes, which is within some five thousand paces of the commencement of the inundation, flows a small stream called the Moer, which falls into the Scheldt near Ghent.
History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Complete Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782
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“Waes hael Kaisar mirrig und machtigh!” — that is, Be of good health, stout and mighty Emperor.
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“Waes hael, Sir Sluggish Knight!” he emptied his own at a draught.
Ivanhoe 2004
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“Waes hael”, raising at the same time a goblet to his head.
Ivanhoe 2004
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"Waes h-eil!" declaimed Sir Roger, an English phrase he loved even when speaking his more usual French.
The High Crusade Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1960
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A sequel, entitled "The Waes o 'War," which appeared in 1796, attained nearly an equal popularity.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various
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Waes; the archdeanery of Tournai, the deaneries of Tournai, Seclin,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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Having made this goodly provision for washing down the supper, he seemed to think no farther ceremonious scruple necessary on his part; but filling both cups, and saying, in the Saxon fashion, ` ` _Waes hael_, Sir Sluggish Knight! '' he emptied his own at
Ivanhoe 1892
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