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  • At the carryfour with awlus plawshus, their happy-ass cloudious!

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • It's thi cheer, Amanda; awlus wor, and awlus will be.

    Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather

  • Hoo's awlus talked i 'that feshion sin' hoo were a little un.

    Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather

  • I awlus towd my missus that whenever Moses gave his furst hawve-craan it 'ud be his fust stride towards th' kingdom o 'grace; but if he's gin Jim

    Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather

  • 'Nowe -- nobbud unless they're like Ab' o 'th' Heights, who awlus swore a bit i 'his prayers, because, as he said, swearin' wur mighty powerful.

    Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather

  • '"Nowe," aw said; "it didn't come fro' th 'hall; it awlus grow'd here. "

    Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather

  • And so, ever afterwards, Mr. Penrose, when we want to feel aar Joe near us, I just taks up th 'flute and plays, and he awlus comes.'

    Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather

  • Th 'elect awlus travels for naught, durnd they, Amos?'

    Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather

  • 'Yi, lass; we're awlus for patchin' th'Almeety's work; and if He leet us, we's mak 'a sorry mess on it and o'. '

    Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather

  • Han yo 'never yerd that childer's angels awlus behold th' face o 'their Faither aboon?'

    Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather

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