Wallace a lord he may be clepyt weyll, Thocht ruryk folk tharoff haff litill feill; Na deyme na lord, bot landis be thair part.
Thus in thar armyss, supposs that he had suorne, Out off the garth befors thai haff him borne.
Giv every man yu meet a good big haffov the turnpike, but if he insists upon the whole ov it, the religion ov the Billings family iz to arbitrate the kase at onst.
Rize at haff past 2 o'clock in the morning, bild up a big fire in the kitchen, burn out two pounds ov kandels, and grease yure boots.
Illustration] Johnny then bought a hard trotter, And rode himself weak az a rag, Then sold him for 19 dollars, Just haff that he gave for the nag.
The man who swallowed the fust oyster, from the haff shell must hav been astonished, at the sudden way it waz dun, but I dont beleave he waz more suprized, than the oyster waz.
The peach haz a doun on them, like the doun on a maiden's cheek, but it aint haff so plezant to git onto the lips.
I am more than haff a century old now, but i kan look bak and see just how brite, and how big, one ov them ninepences used to be.
Josh Billings [Illustration] The man whom yu kant git to write poetry, or tell the truth, untill yu git him haff drunk aint worth the investment.
When a rooster gits whipped the hens all march off with the other rooster if he aint haff so big, or so hansum.
Currants are good green, ripe, and haff ripe, and are cheaper than herring, and not haff so full of bones.
Couth he haf governit hym throu skill, And fallowit nocht to fast his will, Bot with mesour haf led his deid, It wes weill lik, withouten dreid, That he mycht haff conquerit weill 325 The land of Irland everilk deill.
Swa may we thar throw haff wittering "Of our passage, or our duelling.
We sall come thair sa prevely, 'That thai sall haff na persavyng, 'Na yheit witting of our cummyng.
Bot thair mycht na consel availl, He wald all-gat haff the battaill.
And agane armyt men to ficht May nakit men haff litill mycht.
And quhen the lordis of Ingland Herd at this day wes set planly, Thai jugit it to gret foly, And thoucht till haff all thair liking, Giff men abaid thame in fechting.
And monymentis and lettrys ser, That thai off Ingland that time had, 45 That oucht agayn Scotland maid, In till that tretys up thai gaff; And all the clame that thai mycht haff In-till Scotland on ony maner.
And on the morn, forouten mair, 550 Thai haff furthwarde tane thair way.
On this wis Edinburgh wes tane; 756 And thai that war tharin ilkane War tane, or slane, or lap the wall; Thair gudishaff thai sessit all, And soucht the housis evirilkane.
For suld no medicine so soyne 232 'Haff coverit me, as thai haf done.
But the grown' did her, she was beat on the post by haff an 'eck, you'll remember.
Thare iz sich a thing az being alwus too quick--i am one ov that kind miself, i alwus miss a rale rode train bi being thare a haff an our too soon.
I alwus did admire the malice ov the mule--if a freak ov fortune had made me as unfortunate among men az the mule iz amung animals, i would begin tew kick at things a mile and a haff off.
Give me warm friends and bitter enemys abouthaff and haff.
Giv every one you meet, my boy, the time ov day and haff the road, and if that dont make him civil dont waste enny more fragrance on the cuss.
They are az certain tew raize az yung ones, sum familys are haff gotes, and the other haff children.
Mrs. Ulrich Nikodemus haz changed the hour ov her resepshuns from haff past 2 o'klok P.
How kan we ever expekt tew find a perfekt person in this world when we kan't even find one who iz haff az good az he kan be.
Grassy bank the violets would not Be stareing with their eyes ov Gentle blue, nor in the smoky air Would indistinkt be heard The thousand echo's waking, Haff dreaming, from their frozen sleep.
The true name iz "good-bye valves," a term of affeckshun applied tew them, when they waz fust swallowed whole oph from the haff shell.
Now comes Spencer, my Oneida, mit a pelt, who svears to me dot Brant und Butler an ambuscade haff made for me.
If you vill haff it so, your blood be on your heads!
Colonel Cox," he said, "I haff Adam Helmer to Stanvix sent, mit der opject of inviting Colonel Gansevoort to addack py de rear ven ve addack py dot left flank.
Dot iss a sdrange ting dothaff happened mit you, Sharlie," he said, in a wondering, small voice.
Idt may be," said the Germanic voice harshly, "that you and the young ladty haff much to say to each other.
Sooner or later he is going to stop fearing because he gets used to it--when Der Master will haff no more hold on him--or else he is going to stop fearing because he will kill himself.
The Kurische Haffreceives the Memel, called Niemen in Russia, and has its outlet in the extreme north at Memel.
The largest of these are the three Haffs--the Oder Haff covering 370 sq.
The Frische Haff is formed by the Nogat, a branch of the Vistula, and by the Pregel, and communicates with the sea by means of the Pillauer Tief.
The Pommersche or Oder Haff is separated from the sea by two islands, so that the river flows out by three mouths, the middle one (Swine) being the most considerable.
I haff by chance with my cultivator among your potatoes already twenty pupæ of the magnificent moth, Sphinx Atropos, upturned!
For many years I haff bred this Apollo butterfly from the egg, from the caterpillar, from the chrysalis.
W'y, I bought that land fer two dollars and a haff an acre.
I guess he's endeavouring to intimate that his wounded self-respect isn't going to be healed under haff a dollar.
Or a man who has been trying his hardest to get into the good graces again of the young lady he went back on first, so he can cut out that same dearest friend of his, and leave the girl he's haff engaged to right out in the cold.
I s'pose I'll haff to use it"; and that ended iti -They were a familiar sight as they rode down the road toward town next day.
We grew to know the Haff very well, for every afternoon the children were taken across it in a little steamer to bathe at a tiny place called Kahlberg, which lay on the farther shore.
Comynes; and sych as haff assystyd his Hynes, be not rewardyt; and it is to be consederyd, or ellys it wyll hurt, as me semyth by reason.
I and my frendes haff miusid of this and thowt he was hard to do thus.
Haff [Footnote: The river Haff] was quite frozen over, and able to bear heavy beams.
From the Haffthey entered the Pene, and from that the Achterwasser.
Into theHaff flow the Nogat, the Elbing, the Passarge, the Pregel and the Frisching, from the last of which the name Frisches Haff probably arose.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "haff" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
