obligement

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Well, Louiee, he's be careful, risk notting, he's laugh w'en a'm buy some paddell, Armand he's buy some for obligement, he's not half so careful's Louiee.

From Sonnets and Other Verse by MacKeracher, W. M.

I doubt not but it will be taken as acceptable service to God’s church and beleeve it a very thankeful obligement to Honoured Sir, Your truely Loving Brother,” Thomas Disney.

From Curious Punishments of Bygone Days by Earle, Alice Morse

But since by no obligement she is tied, You must betimes for your defence provide.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 by Scott, Walter, Sir

“Perhaps,” continued MacLeod suavely, “your friend from Sleat will do a like obligement for yourself.”

From A Prince of Good Fellows by Barr, Robert

Your merit shall her beauty's power remove; Beauty but gains, obligement keeps our love.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 by Scott, Walter, Sir