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  • But if you sing better as I sing -- an 'if you dance better as I dance -- then you shall make a servant of me; for I know you will be too big fool an' too chicken 'earted to keel me, as I would keel you!

    The Eye of Zeitoon Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1920

  • Ye see, sir, though doleful, Mr. Bimby's very kind 'earted, and' e's always a-nussing somebody or something -- last time it were a dog with a broke leg -- ah, I've knowed 'im bring' ome stray cats afore now, many's the time, and once a sparrer.

    The Amateur Gentleman Jeffery Farnol 1915

  • But if you sing better as I sing -- an 'if you dance better as I dance -- then you shall make a servant of me; for I know you will be too big fool an' too chicken 'earted to keel me, as I would keel you!

    The Eye of Zeitoon Talbot Mundy 1909

  • There was two of 'em in 'ere the other day, who'd been in' ere once or twice, and one of 'em was that kind 'earted I thought he would ha' 'ad a fit at something I told him.'

    Light Freights 1903

  • "One of our chaps named Sam," went on Henry -- "one of the best an 'kindest' earted chaps that ever breathed."

    The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant 1903

  • In fact, Lord and Lady William are much too kind 'earted all round.

    Complete Plays of John Galsworthy John Galsworthy 1900

  • [Suddenly] I don 'goo with what curate's duin --' tes tiff soft 'earted; he'm a muney kind o' man altogether, wi '' is flute an '' is poetry; but he've a-lodged in my 'ouse this year an' mare, and always 'ad an' elpin '' and for every one.

    Complete Plays of John Galsworthy John Galsworthy 1900

  • [Suddenly] I don 'goo with what curate's duin --' tes tiff soft 'earted; he'm a muney kind o' man altogether, wi '' is flute an '' is poetry; but he've a-lodged in my 'ouse this year an' mare, and always 'ad an' elpin '' and for every one.

    A Bit O' Love John Galsworthy 1900

  • In fact, Lord and Lady William are much too kind 'earted all round.

    Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

  • [Suddenly] I don 'goo with what curate's duin --' tes tiff soft 'earted; he'm a muney kind o' man altogether, wi '' is flute an '' is poetry; but he've a-lodged in my 'ouse this year an' mare, and always 'ad an' elpin '' and for every one.

    Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

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