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  • So she says to her daughter: "Darter," says she, "put you them there pies on the shelf, and leave 'em there a little, and they'll come again."

    FallNet - Past Nearly Men 1998

  • So she says to her daughter: "Darter," says she, "put you them there pies on the shelf, and leave 'em there a little, and they'll come again."

    Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Charles Madison Curry 1906

  • "Darter," says she, "put you them there pies on the shelf an 'leave 'em there a little, an' they'll come agin --" She meant, you know, the crust

    Folk Tales Every Child Should Know Hamilton Wright Mabie 1880

  • Well, I jes 'walks up to her, and I says: "Darter," says I, "what chu'ch are dat you say you gwine to jine?"

    The Wit of Women Fourth Edition Kate Sanborn 1878

  • "Darter," said Y.D. -- it was only on momentous occasions that he addressed her as daughter -- "I brought you over here as a guest, not as manager o 'my affairs.

    Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day Robert J. C. Stead 1919

  • "Darter," says she, "put you them there pies on the shelf, and leave

    English Fairy Tales Joseph Jacobs 1885

  • Oh, btw, you haven't done anything yet for Carlyle or Dean or Kerry or Burbank or Helen or Maria or Hillary or John or Barack or Jim or Bill or the Snail Darter or Jimmy or Teddy or the Puffins or the Shrimps ... you've gone to a freaking meeting!

    Democratic Endorsement Causes Rift Over Campaign Rules « PubliCola 2010

  • Do you remember the "Creek Chub Darter" with the 3-sets of treble hooks?

    Classic Fishing Tackle 2009

  • Do you remember the "Creek Chub Darter" with the 3-sets of treble hooks?

    Classic Fishing Tackle 2009

  • Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Marcia Ogazoly Renzi of Simpsonville, S.C.; four children, Bob Renzi of Ashburn, Chris Renzi of Greenville, S.C., Dave Renzi of Fairfax County and Lori Darter of Johnson City, Tenn.; two sisters; and five grandchildren.

    Renzo J. Renzi, school administrator 2011

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