1683 G. MERITON Yorkshire Dialogue 9 There’s luck in Leizur.
1859 ‘SKITT’ Fisher’s River vii. Thinks I, ‘There’s luck in leisure,’ as I’ve hearn folks say... So I jist waited a spell.
1936 J. ESTEVEN While Murder Waits xxii. ‘You..won’t decide now?’.. ‘There’s luck in leisure, Victoria.’
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