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"Vell," said the German physician, after a long silence, "vot is your obinion, my dear Gladby?"
Tom Swift and His Sky Racer, or, the Quickest Flight on Record Victor [pseud.] Appleton
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"Vell," the fellow said, after a pause, "I haf come to sbeak mit you."
Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life Lemuel Ely Quigg
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"Vell," said Mrs. Stults slowly, after she had admitted him, "I haf considered it, und I am villing dot you should haf a try for der treasure."
The Young Treasure Hunter or, Fred Stanley's Trip to Alaska Frank V. Webster
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"Vell," said the host, "the firm's broke up, and is past peaching up, only it shows you, my green 'un, what we _can_ do."
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Various
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"Vell," said T-S -- and suddenly he had an inspiration.
They Call Me Carpenter Upton Sinclair 1923
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"Vell," said T-S, "maybe you laugh at me, but I been tinkin 'I tell dem fellows to go to hell."
They Call Me Carpenter Upton Sinclair 1923
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"Vell," remarked Nels, with a sigh of relief as they gained the road,
The Children's Book of Christmas Stories Asa Don Dickinson 1918
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"Vell," said Mottle-face, with another ponderous wink at Barnabas,
The Amateur Gentleman Jeffery Farnol 1915
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"Vell," he said, making another jerk toward a chair, "if you ain't no agent, you can vait."
T. Tembarom 1913
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"Vell," suddenly interjected the foreman, "he admitted he was guilty in the bolice gourt."
By Advice of Counsel Arthur Cheney Train 1910
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