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Love in a Cottage

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A marriage for love without sufficient means to maintain one’s social status. However, “When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window.”

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Louis (St.)
Louis Dix-huit
Louisiana
Loup
Louvre [Paris]
Louvre of St. Petersburg (The)
Love (God of)
Love-lock
Love-powders or Potions
Love and Lordship
Love in a Cottage
Love-in-Idleness
Love me, Love my Dog
Love’s Girdle
Love’s Labour’s Lost (Shakespeare)
Lovel, the Dog
Lovelace
Lover’s Leap
Loving or Grace Cup
Loving Cup
Low-bell