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  • Thady's helpless orphans, Mick would kiss his sister Julia's bonny cheek, and they would have a jolly night, and cry as they talked about old times, and the dear old Castle What-d'ye-call-'em, where they were born, and the fighting Onetyoneth being quarthered there, and the Major proposing for Cyaroloine, and the tomb of their seented mother (who had chayted them out of the propertee).

    The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • This seented as if they were conscious of baring done wrong in demanding the whole.

    The Debates and proceedings in the Congress of the United States 1789

  • What-d’ye-call-’em, where they were born, and the fighting Onetyoneth being quarthered there, and the Major proposing for Cyaroloine, and the tomb of their seented mother (who had chayted them out of the propertee).

    The Virginians 2006

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