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  • Well, I trudged on and on, past many a plisint place, pleasin 'myself wid the thought that some day I might have a place of my own, wid a world of chickens and ducks and pigs and childer about the door; and along in the afternoon of the sicond day I got to

    The Canadian Elocutionist Anna Kelsey Howard

  • An 'all dem ghostes sicond de motion, an' dey canfabulate out loud erbout it, an 'de noise soun like de rain-doves goin', "Oo-_oo_-o-o-o!" an 'de owls goin', "Whut-_whoo_-o-o-o!" an 'de wind goin',

    The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories Franklin K. [Editor] Mathiews

  • "Iver since Mr. Langmore married his sicond woife."

    The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective Chester K. Steele

  • Begorrah, all he hed, sure, wor a spud-net, same as ye titched yer sicond 'lowance ov grog t'other day wid, Misther Joblins; an' this wor stuck atop ov wun ov the min's oilskins thet he'd hoong oot fur to dhry in the fore rigging.

    Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy John B. [Illustrator] Greene

  • He's got the ould _Fairi Quane_, the sicond best boat but one to the line.

    The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea Henry [Illustrator] Austin

  • "Will, thin," said O'Halloran, loftily, "allow me to infarrum you, sir, that this is the thirty-seventh toime that I've had the plisure of taking part in a jool, ayther as principal or sicond."

    The Lady of the Ice A Novel James De Mille

  • An 'all dem ghostes sicond de motion, an' dey confabulate out loud erbout dat, an 'de noise soun' like de rain-doves goin ',

    Humorous Ghost Stories Dorothy Scarborough 1906

  • 'Don't ye think ye'd like money f'r th' sicond coorse?

    The Pursuit of Riches 1906

  • In th 'first place he was in Paris at th' time, in th 'sicond place he was in London.

    Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen Finley Peter Dunne 1901

  • 'Here's his description,' he says: 'eyelashes, eight killomethres long; eyes, blue an' assymethrical; jaw, bituminous; measuremint fr'm abaft th 'left ear to base iv maxillory glan's, four hectograms; a r-red scar runnin' fr'm th 'noomo-gasthric narve to th' sicond dorsal verteebree, 'he says.

    Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen Finley Peter Dunne 1901

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