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A Les Langues et les
(6) Meillet, A. "Les Langues et les Nationalités,"
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

A Les Langues et les
(3) Meillet, A. "Les Langues et les nationalités," Scientia , XVIII, (1915), 192-201.
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

affection love less esteem less
Ro. 7.15; in N.T., to regard with less affection, love less, esteem less, Mat. 6.24.
— from A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament by William Greenfield

avec les lecteurs et les
Je dialogue avec les lecteurs et les enseignants à travers mon site web.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

and laughter Loot everything lads
On seeing the soldiers he was about to shout at them, but suddenly stopped and, clutching at his hair, burst into sobs and laughter: “Loot everything, lads!
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

at least looked exactly like
When she had finished, one side of the large room at least looked exactly like his parlor in the Occidental Hotel.
— from Sleeping Fires: a Novel by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

are less like earthly land
These things are less like earthly land plants than the things one imagines among the rocks at the bottom of the sea.
— from The First Men in the Moon by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

aku la lakou e like
i ka puka, a ike aku la lakou e like me
— from The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by S. N. Haleole

a loud laugh exclaiming Lack
There, however, Lord Sherbrooke burst into a loud laugh, exclaiming— "Lack-a-day, Wilton, lack-a-day!
— from The King's Highway by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

avec le Latine et l
—BOISTE, DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSELLE de la LANGUE FRANCAISE, avec le Latine et l'Etymologie.
— from Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 107, November 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

an Lew let em look
They ain't no funral uh mine, Bud. Dave an' Lew, let 'em look after their own belongin's.”
— from Cow-Country by B. M. Bower


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