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Examples
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Yoo can tayke a kitteh to wadder butt a pensil muss be ledd!
This is where - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Kunnskap om fortidens klima er et ledd i àƒⷮsket om àƒ⣠kunne skille naturlige klimaendringer fra de menneskeskapte.
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If that was not your intent, perhaps you might want to swap out "straddling" for j"juggling" or some such ledd-evocative word.
HH Com 462 Miss Snark 2006
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He had no ambition of title, or office, or præferment, but only to be kindly looked upon, and kindly spoken to, and quyetly to injoy his owne fortune, and without doubte, no man in his nature more abhorred rebellion then he did, nor could he have bene ledd into it by any open or transparent temptation, but by a thousand disguises and cozinages.
Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various
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Thus fell the greatest subjecte in power (and little inferiour to any in fortune) that was at that tyme in ether of the three Kingdomes; who could well remember the tyme when he ledd those people, who then pursued him to his grave.
Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various
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Yf it be long prosperus with yow, I am nott ledd with the Spreitt of treuth.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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Then came a mighty host of people & payd great heed to ye ffrench dogg, which was ledd bye 2 men while roundabout his neck was a girdle of porcelaine.
Crooked Trails Frederic Remington 1885
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Also the same yere, betuen Cristemasse and Candelmasse, the town of Mileu 'was yolden to the kyng, and alle cheveteyns with the sowdyours were ledd to Parys in the croke of the mone they myght seyn, for of them there skaped thens but fewe on lyve.
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This banquett being over, they cryed to me Shagon, Orimha, that is, be hearty, stone or ledd.
Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673
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In their countrey are mines of copper, of pewter, and of ledd.
Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673
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