Irish lord
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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To the end of her days, she declared the Irish lord to be a nobleman by nature.
From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie
When pain spared him at intervals, Mr. Oxbye presented the bright blue eyes and the winning smile which suggested the resemblance to the Irish lord.
From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie
She regretted his absence—wondered whether he would have proposed throwing her letter to the Irish lord into the fire—sighed, closed the envelope, and sent the letter to the post.
From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie
Nor was this inconvenience the only trial of endurance to which the Irish lord was compelled to submit.
From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie
Among other events which occurred, during the earlier part of that interval, the course adopted by Hugh Mountjoy, when Miss Henley's suspicions of the Irish lord were first communicated to him, claims a foremost place.
From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie
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