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The endeavour was made at one time to derive the word from the Teutonic dialects, as Danish wand, Old Norwegian vatn, Lation unda, meaning water.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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Yver dal, yver fjell, gjenom vatn, gjenom eld, yver gras, yver grind, gjenom klunger so stinn, alle stad'r eg smett og kliv snøggare enn maanen sviv; eg dogge maa dei grøne straa som vaar dronning dansar paa.
An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway Martin Brown Ruud 1913
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Yver dal, yver fjell, gjenom vatn, gjenom eld, yver gras, yver grind, gjenom klunger so stinn, yver alt eg smett og kliv snøggare enn maanen sviv; eg i gras dei ringar doggar, der vaar mori dans seg voggar.
An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway Martin Brown Ruud 1913
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Kjklingabauna pnnukkur. 12 bolli bolli 34 vatn 12 Salt tsk 18 tsk Cayenne pipar 34 tsk Cumin fr 12 tsk Grskt lambakrydd.
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•He {a Mtfc of tbe difficvlty, tnd ftrives» tboogh in vatn, to get rid of iu ** Providcace does not (he iays) C9ntri can be Sentutb the notice of a God of infinite juftice and majefiy, to whoa ttkt greateH and the lead adions of men appear equally impotenr4
The Monthly Review 1782
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