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  • You may say we are fond of an 'arness cut or' ootin 'in barrick-yards,

    McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896 Various

  • Do you suppose Tom Broadbent would gow off himself to arness a orse?

    John Bull's Other Island George Bernard Shaw 1903

  • You may say we are fond of an 'arness-cut, or' ootin 'in barrick-yards,

    The Seven Seas Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • You may say we are fond of an 'arness-cut, or' ootin 'in barrick-yards,

    Verses 1889-1896 Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • You may say we are fond of an 'arness-cut, or' ootin 'in barrick-yards,

    Barrack Room Ballads Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • A boy o 'Diamond's size as can' arness a 'oss t'other Diamond's size, and put him to, right as a trivet -- if he do upset the keb --' ll fall on his feet, ma'am. "

    At the Back of the North Wind George MacDonald 1864

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