Word: lasses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...busy becoming a farmer to notice it, though he gives her much too much good advice about her worthless husband, and once even bites off the lobe of that worthy's ear in her defense. Mulliver is already committed to a farmer's lass; the housekeeper and her brutal husband disappear; the converted grocer marries the girl. It is a pleasantly rustic idyll, with enough quaint dialect to tickle good humor, just enough "real life" to emphasize the idyll...
...Colonial New Orleans. When the buccaneer has gained the heart and boudoir of the Governor's wife and that overbearing villain has been duly cuckolded, there occurs what bids fair to be recalled as a line-of-the-season. La Tour discovers that Michel, a devoted pirate lass lovingly engaged in his service, has a trickle of crimson on her blouse. "But-you're wounded!" he exclaims. As she plunges to the floor, the girl replies: "Damn it!-I'm dead...