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  • And noght for love of Oure Lord unlose hire lippes ones.

    May 22, 2005 Laban 2005

  • And noght for love of Oure Lord unlose hire lippes ones.

    This One's A Cracker Laban 2005

  • And noght for love of Oure Lord unlose hire lippes ones.

    Archive 2005-05-22 Laban 2005

  • Lesca, The good turnes and favours thou hast received from me, should make thee faithfull and obedient to me: and therefore set a locke uppon thy lippes, for revealing to any one whatsoever, such matters as now I shall impart to thee; except it be to him that I command thee.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Lilly contended for priority, the eyes in her head, resembling those of the Faulcon messenger, and a dainty mouth; her lippes looking like two little Rubyes, with a commendable smile thus she replyed.

    The Decameron 2004

  • And in another yle ben folk, that han the face all platt, alle pleyn, with outen nese and with outen mouthe: but thei han 2 smale holes alle round, in stede of hire eyen: and hire mouthe is plait also, with outen lippes.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • She had a wrie mouth, huge great lippes, foule teeth, great and blacke, a monstrous stinking breath, her eyes bleared, and alwayes running, the complexion of her face betweene greene and yellow, as if shee had not spent the Summer season in the Citie, but in the parching

    The Decameron 2004

  • Husband before any other; and if thou wilt not accept me as thy wife, set a locke upon thy lippes concerning what thou hast heard, and depart hence to thine owne bed againe.

    The Decameron 2004

  • And in another yle ben folk, that han the face all platt, alle pleyn, with outen nese and with outen mouthe: but thei han 2 smale holes alle round, in stede of hire eyen: and hire mouthe is plait also, with outen lippes.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • The people are very blacke, but their hayre and beardes are not so much curled as the right Mores, nor their noses nor lippes so great nor flat.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

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