lad's love
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Take God's good blessing of an honest lad's love and be happy with it!
From Innocent : her fancy and his fact by Marie Corelli
The lad's love for his mother showed itself in a louder and more demonstrative manner.
From Veronica And Other Friends Two Stories For Children by Johanna Spyri
Forty-one, strong, experienced, his face could no more conceal what he felt than could be concealed a lad of twenty's ordinary lad's love.
From On the Makaloa Mat by Jack London
What did not cease, however, was the lad's love for Suzanne, or her love for him, which, if possible, was yet deeper.
From Swallow: a tale of the great trek by Henry Rider Haggard
The huge weeping ash, although now bereft of leaves, is a great feature, and the high box borders divide large squares of ground, wherein good old bushes of lavender, rue and lad's love grow profusely.
From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Helen C. Black
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