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"Aw've done wi Jerrymier for ivver an aw hooap tha'll nivver mention his name agean in a haase o 'mine."
Yorkshire Tales. Third Series Amusing sketches of Yorkshire Life in the Yorkshire Dialect John Hartley 1877
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"Why, lass, aw dooan't know what reason tha has for sayin 'soa, for aw'm sewer they seem varry comfortable together, an' aw've nivver heeard her say a word agean him, an 'he seems as steady as old gold.
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley John Hartley 1877
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"Nay, hont aw'll nooan come in i 'this state; aw'll call agean some other day, for awst mak nowt but muck."
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley John Hartley 1877
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Aw wor beginnin to feel a bit sickly wi that aw wor smokin, an 'aw didn't care to tawk mich, an' as he hadn't given me onny change, aw just nodded mi heead, and he had lapped up th 'box in a crack, and handed it me, an three soverings, an' wished me gooid day an hoped aw'd call agean, and bowed me aght oth shop i 'less time nor it taks to tell it.
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley John Hartley 1877
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I will not answer agean , but you will note the name above is not me.
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I will not answer agean , but you will note the name above is not me.
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I dont care to do that agean with any kind of critter with teeth ..
... 2008
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‘Ah! and Oh, John agean,’ replied the Yorkshireman.
Nicholas Nickleby 2007
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I suppose sometimes it would have been entered retroactively, but apparently often it was not: I knew at least one older gentleman whose real age was a few years older than his recognized age meaning his Korean agean additional year or two depending on when in the year you're bornwas actually his true Western age.
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He'll brak 'his shins agean some o' yer pots, and tables, and stuff. Tak 'tent o' this baking-bowl, sir, they've set it i 'yer way, fair as if they did it i' malice. '
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