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  • How wilt thou satisfy the folk, seeing that thou neither sellest nor buyest?

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another:

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another:

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • With gold shalt thou buy their valour, even as with gold thou buyest thine own safety.

    Ivanhoe 2004

  • Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Na-o'mi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.

    Ruth 4. 1999

  • Then said Boaz, ‘What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, _the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance_.’

    On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay 1906

  • With gold shalt thou buy their valour, even as with gold thou buyest thine own safety.

    Ivanhoe 1892

  • _ And thou -- what else but life with this corpse buyest?

    Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy Richard Green Moulton 1886

  • Then said Boaz, "What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance."

    Famous Stories Every Child Should Know Various 1880

  • With gold shalt thou buy their valour, even as with gold thou buyest thine own safety.

    Ivanhoe. A Romance 1819

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