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Examples
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She is coming in, "answered Fina; and at the word Leam passed before the window as Fina had done.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 Various
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He thought of her as Leam, heard her always called Leam, but he dared not use the familiar name, and yet she was not "Miss Dundas" to him.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Various
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Said director gave me a box of chocs and took us out for lunch - which meant we were late back, oops, as Leam, while it has many fine eateries, does not appear to understand the concept of the lunch HOUR ...
February 16th, 2006 dame_habonde 2006
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Wong Choon Leam Julian zhu nian (zhu1-nian3) ori. piggish face
jaimewolf Diary Entry jaimewolf 2004
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Leam to keep your big goddamn mouth shut around people like this.
The White Rose Cook, Glen 1985
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"I was sorely tempted to call in the local midwives," Brother Abraham confessed to Abner, when he ran up to meet the limping traveler, "but I was ever mindful of Jeremiah 10, verse 2:" Thus saitl the Lord, Leam not the way of the heathen. '
Hawaii Michener, James 1959
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For, of course, it was Leam -- Leam, who, since her return from school, alone and without companionship, was feverish often, and often impelled to escape into the open country from something that oppressed her down in the valley too painfully to be borne.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Various
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"I agree with you, Leam," said Mr, Dundas in a steady voice.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Various
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On the contrary, it seemed to soften some of the bitterness of her self-reproach, and she was glad that madame's motherless child was not deserted, but had found a substitute for the protection which she had taken from her; for Leam, criminal, was not ignoble.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Various
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"I cannot tell you, Fina," said Leam, to whom falsehoods were abhorrent and the truth impossible.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Various
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