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  • Do ye mind the white dog that belongs to the Canteen Sargint, bad cess to him -- he that's lost half his time an 'snarlin' the rest?

    Soldiers Three Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Do ye mind the white dog that belongs to the Canteen Sargint, bad cess to him --- he that's lost half his time an 'snarlin' the rest?

    Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • "Well, I've never found you get forrarder wi 'snarlin' over what you can't help.

    Marcella Humphry Ward 1885

  • They think he was a boastin 'loud-mouth who beat his way to the top by snarlin' and fightin '; or they think he was an anarchist and rebel; or they think he was a swearin', fightin 'drunkard, or a fellow who liked to have other people notice him and make big over him.

    Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon 2010

  • 'I can't do it, Bill,' I whisper back, hangin 'onto'm like a brother an' the referee ragin 'an' draggin 'at us to get us apart, an' all the wolves in the house snarlin '.

    CHAPTER X 2010

  • Onct he was up in a tree a-sawin 'out limbs and a little branch scratched him onto his head and he turned round quick's a wink, a-snarlin', and bit it right smack off.

    The Fotygraft Album Shown to the New Neighbor by Rebecca Sparks Peters Aged Eleven Frank Wing

  • "I wouldn't touch that snarlin 'brute o' George's, not if I could win this race by it, an 'you know what I'd do fer that."

    Baldy of Nome Esther Birdsall Darling

  • 'I can't do it, Bill,' I whisper back, hangin 'onto'm like a brother an' the referee ragin 'an' draggin 'at us to get us apart, an' all the wolves in the house snarlin '.

    Chapter 10 1913

  • Roberts comes along with his snarlin 'little pup, and the imp bit at Rover's heels.

    Charred Wood Francis Clement Kelley 1909

  • Well, they come for me, yappin 'an' snarlin 'to beat' ell.

    Jimgrim and Allah's Peace Talbot Mundy 1909

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