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Ai liek hao wii bofe preffusd hour anzwers wif “Um” — kutural traneing moslee for femailz, wii haev shoen hourz.
CWNED!!1! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Wen Monty Pyfon furst shoen awn Brit teebee Ai wus jus a lidl kiddy an in mai bed, but Ai cud heer mai daddeh HOWLING wit teh laffter an tihs sketch – Campitup – had him in fits!
UR NOZE… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Photos ob yu in teh baff, ayj2, shoen to awl boyf/gurlfrens
teenager kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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He might be overheard by the maid of the inn, whose conscience would not suffer her to conceal so enormous a crime; she would run and denounce the offender to the nearest shoen that bore the image of the truth on his breast, and it is known how this image of truth was made.
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But smiled and wept and bowed and mumbled softly, "Danke shoen"
WHERE ARE YOU NOW, MY SON? Baez, Joan 1973
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I warrant he had gold buckles to his shoen, but they be gone.
Privy Seal His Last Venture Ford Madox Ford 1906
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Now she's cast aff her bonny shoen, Made o 'the gilded leather,
Bonny Lizie Baillie 1898
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He established a legislative office where all titles to shoen had to be examined and recorded, the Daiho system of State ownership being restored, so that all rights of private property required official sanction, the Court also becoming the judge in all disputes as to validity of tenure.
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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The question of tax-free manors (shoen) also received much attention.
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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This was especially the case on the shoen of the puissant families of Taira and Minamoto.
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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