laughters

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Therefore, little one, give up all these laughters and gentlenesses of thine, they are not worth much, I can tell thee.

From Flemish Legends by Coster, Charles de

What fates for ballast? by what voices grim      And laughters urged, your astral course I mark,-- Warped to what ports remote your hulks shall swim      Or anchor silent in what stagnant dark?

From The Masque of the Elements by Scheffauer, Herman George

And oh! the white laughters, The wicked malice of the white laughters Which they laughed at me, With their ghastly teeth, in answer!

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various

And foremost among the laughters was doubtless the rattle-pated Boswell.

From Oliver Goldsmith A Biography by Irving, Washington

Peter's cousin Lucy was something like a small, gay spring flower, with wide, solemn grey eyes that brimmed with sudden laughters, and a funny, infectious gurgle of a laugh.

From The Lee Shore by Macaulay, Rose, Dame