Lawes
Americannoun
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Henry Harry, 1596–1662, English composer.
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Lewis E(dward), 1883–1947, U.S. penologist.
noun
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Henry. 1596–1662, English composer, noted for his music for Milton's masque Comus (1634) and for his settings of some of Robert Herrick's poems
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his brother, William . 1602–45, English composer, noted for his harmonically experimental instrumental music
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In his newspaper column, external during the week Courtney Lawes, the great England forward of recent vintage, said of Scotland that he would get annoyed if he felt he was going up against a team "that only plays well because it's England".
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"I have never understood Scotland's mentality that a bad season can be saved by winning the Calcutta Cup," Lawes said.
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Scotland haven't won anything, Lawes is correct.
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Maybe it's not about Scotland supposedly playing above themselves, as Lawes and others would argue.
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Sonny Baker and Tom Lawes would have been other options, but both were ruled out of the Lions squad with injuries.
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