Lass

Examples

• Ye can do not mich, poor young lass! Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Ah, lass, and a bright good law! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• I ha' lived under 't so long, for that I ha' had'n the pity and comforting words o' th' best lass living or dead. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• She is a nice plump young lass, and it is customary with me to adopt that manner of showing that I personally approve of a girl. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Why, I come to be with this good lass pretty much as I came to be with you,' said the old woman, cheerfully, taking the reply upon herself. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• If I marry t'oother dear lass, there's a law to punish me? Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Rachael, beloved lass! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Good bye, my pretty lass, nodding to me, as he and his better half quitted the coach. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• I did hear a young lass make an ado about knowing where we lived, and coming to see us. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Good night, dear lass; good night! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Well, but what has this to do with this good lass, says you? Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• She ran away from her friends when she was a young lass--a proud-spirited lass, and pretty, by Jove! George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• And, like any other common lass, she found her 'boy. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She were a young lass—pretty enow—wi' good accounts of herseln. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• If she had been a Milton lass, Mrs. Thornton would have positively liked her. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• The lasses behind; the niece in a front room. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Taken as they ought to be, the majority of the lads and lasses of the West Riding are gentlemen and ladies, every inch of them. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• And all these ere beautiful nice, plump, dear lasses about? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• What I sought had glided away; I found myself between two buxom lasses in pinafores. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• But a system of inducement which might have carried weaker country lasses along with it had merely repelled Eustacia. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Now, I shall teach my lasses to be as proud as Miss Shirley there, and my lads to be as proud as myseln; but I dare ony o' 'em to be like t' curates. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Yes, yes, he's got two lasses as teachers, aside hisself. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .

Typist: Nathaniel