Wanst

And off coursse the toller, ples the dotter of his eyes with her: Moke the Wanst, whye doe we aime alike a pose of poeter peaced?

Finnegans Wake 2006

Wanst it was old men as had the rheumatism, but now b'ys can have it, to say nothin 'of colds and sore throats and doctors' bills.

The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys Gulielma Zollinger

Wanst in a while, late in life, he'd thry to redeem a pledge, but he niver cud.

The Pursuit of Riches 1906

The cook sat bolt upright, her hard, unsmiling face looking straight ahead, and she replied, between clenched teeth, "Wanst I get out, I'll go straight back home, if it's a hundherd miles yez do be takin 'me!"

Patty's Butterfly Days Carolyn Wells 1902

Wanst, whin I was away, th 'beautiful Swede slave that scrubs out me place iv business broke into th' palachal boodoor an 'in thryin' to set straight th 'ile paintin' iv th 'Chicago fire burnin' Ilivator B, broke a piece off a frame that cost me two dollars iv good money. '

Mr. Dooley Says Finley Peter Dunne 1901

Wanst in a while a mob iv intilligint collajeens, whose grandfathers had bate me to th 'dock, wud take a shy at me

Observations By Mr. Dooley Finley Peter Dunne 1901

Wanst or twict th 'shell man was so careless that he left th' pea undher th 'edge iv th' shell.

Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War Finley Peter Dunne 1901

Wanst in a while, he'd get hold iv a good bunch iv money, but manny other times afther dhrillin 'all night through a steel dure, all he'd find' d be a short crisp note fr'm th 'prisidint iv th' bank.

Observations By Mr. Dooley Finley Peter Dunne 1901

Wanst in a long while they'd dhrag him off to church with his head down: that was always afther he'd been sloughed up f'r wan thing or another.

Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War Finley Peter Dunne 1901

Wanst people were cured iv fatal maladies be applications iv blind puppies, hair fr'm the skulls iv dead men an 'solutions iv bat's wings, just as now they're cured be dhrinkin' a tayspoonful iv a very ordhinary article iv booze that's had some kind iv

Mr. Dooley Says Finley Peter Dunne 1901