Do we say leach or leech

leach 224 occurrences

L. Long languishing in double malady Of my harts wound and of my bodies griefe, There came to me a leach, that would apply Fit medcines for my bodies best reliefe.

But such sweet cordialls passe physicians art: Then, my lyfes leach!

Ch., 25.00; Mrs. Allen Leach, 50 cts. ...25.50 Charlton.

© 27Feb26, A879738. R115346, 29Jul53, Fanny Heaslip Lea (A) LEACH, WILLIAM HERMAN.

R121029, 19Nov53, William Herman Leach (A) LEACOCK, GEORGE Winnowed wisdom.

LEACH, WILLIAM H. Church finance: raising, spending, accounting.

William H. Leach (A); 21Oct55; R158166.

(With Leach, W. Barton.

SEE Leach, William H. WARD, J. W. G. Special day sermons with worship outlines.

SEE Leach, William H. WARD, LEO L., ESTATE OF. Reading for writing.

Restatement of the law of conflict of laws as adopted and promulgated by the American Law Institute containing Massachusetts annotations, prepared by Francis E. Drohan & W. Barton Leach.

By W. James Leach.

W. James Leach (A); 20Sep74; R585943. R585944. How to use the calculator and the comptometer; teacher's manual and key.

John K. Leach (C); 2Oct75; R615198. R615201.

A. James Casner & W. Barton Leach (A); 10Nov75; R617873.

By Walter Barton Leach.

Florence Tyzzer Lewis & Helen Tyzzer Leach (NK); 18May55; R150439.

Edited by Henry Goddard Leach.

By A. James Casner & W. Barton Leach.

A. James Casner & W. Barton Leach (A); 10Apr75; R601889.

By A. James Casner & W. Barton, Leach.

A. James Casner & W. Barton Leach (A); 10Apr75; R601932.

By Herbert Weldon Leach & George Carroll Beakley.

Herbert Weldon Leach & George Carroll Beakley (A); 3Sep76; R642897. R642898.

The Rev. Mr. Bree once had a whole collection of lepidopterous insects utterly spoiled from having been deposited in cedar drawers; and he has understood, also, that the insects in the British Museum, collected, he believes, chiefly by Dr. Leach, have been greatly injured from the same cause.

leech 258 occurrences

You resemble a blind man, whose eyes the leech prepares to open.

Having shaken off his leech, he had no wish to suffer it to fasten to him again.

'So be it then,' said the bailiff a little testily, 'but blame me not for driving hard bargains; for the Duchy, whose servant I am,' and he raised his hat, 'is no daughter of the horse-leech.

[104] To the extraordinary abundance of these annulates in Sikkin, Hooker (Himalayan Journal, i, 167) ascribes the death of many animals, as also the murrain known as rinderpest, if it occurred after a very wet season, when the leech appears in incredible numbers.

JOHN LEECH.

JOHN LEECH, a hundred years ago, When you were born and after, There shone a sort of kindly glow Of airy fun and laughter; It was a sound that seemed to sing, A universal humming That made the echoing rafters ring And so proclaimed your coming.

Defying Wisdom's strictures, And lose all doubt by looking through A book of LEECH'S pictures.

For these and many a hundred more, Far as our voice can reach, Sir, We send it out from shore to shore, And bless your name, JOHN LEECH, Sir. R.C.L. II.HISTORIAN AND PROPHET.

A hundred years ago to the very day was JOHN LEECH born.

JOHN LEECH without Mr. Punch would still have spread delight, for did he not illustrate those Handley Cross novels which his friend THACKERAY said he would rather have written than any of his own books?

But to think of Mr. Punch without JOHN LEECH is, as the Irishman said, unthinkable.

From the third volume, when LEECH got really into his stride, until his lamented early death in 1864, LEECH'S genius was at the service of his young friend: his quick perceptive kindly eyes ever vigilant for humorous incident, his ears alert for humorous sayings, and his hand translating all into pictorial drama and by a sure and benign instinct seizing always upon the happiest moment.

From the third volume, when LEECH got really into his stride, until his lamented early death in 1864, LEECH'S genius was at the service of his young friend: his quick perceptive kindly eyes ever vigilant for humorous incident, his ears alert for humorous sayings, and his hand translating all into pictorial drama and by a sure and benign instinct seizing always upon the happiest moment.

Let us therefore stop and merely draw attention to the two pages of his drawings which follow, each of which shows JOHN LEECH in the light of a prophet.

BY JOHN LEECH.

BY JOHN LEECH.

Boswell was "horribly shocked," but he still stuck to his victim like a leech, and pried into the minutest details of his life and manners.

"Well, she'll be usefulshe'll stick to Mamma like a leech and we shall get away oftener.

And her three fair daughters, Chemistry, Biology, and Physics (for the modern horse-leech is more prolific than in the days of Solomon), ceased not to plead, "Give, give!"

Sir Kenneth's squire had been suffering dangerously under the same fever, and the leech, El Hakim, had ministered to him not two hours before, and already he was in a refreshing sleep.

"Not so, my liege, but he met a Saracen Emir, who understood that Saladin should send his own leech to you.

"Be it greater or smaller," he said, "bestow it all on the learned leech who hath given me back to the service of the Crusade.

The king hardening himself as the leech assumed a more lofty tone: "Know, then," he said, "that through every court of Europe and Asia will I denounce thee as thankless and ungenerous.

R80463, 2Jul51, Etta Lee (A) <pb id='124.png' n='1951h2/A/0648' /> LEECH, MARGARET.

R83268, 12Sep51, Margaret Leech (A) LEEUW, ADÈLE LOUISE DE SEE De Leeuw, Adèle Louise.

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