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Two lines: We want noa taxes on food, lad, nor on clothes nor shoes nor light; Tha's a better plan ner that, Ben, for keeping t'home fires bright.
From Time Magazine Archive
Quem nao tem visto Lisboa, noa tem know what beauty is.*
From Time Magazine Archive
“Noa, noa, I’ll pay; and thankee, sir, for comin’.”
From The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit by Richard Harris
Some hear thi voice an pass thi by, An feel noa touch o' sorrow; An, maybe, them at heave a sigh, Laff it away to-morrow.
From Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect by John Hartley
Mele Ku'u noa mai ka makani kuehu-kapa o Kalalau, 467 Mai na pali ku'i 468 o Makua-iki, Ke lawe la i ka haka, 469 a lilo!
From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Nathaniel Bright Emerson
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