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Examples
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His wife was crying more audibly, and Jerry could hear her murmuring, "And daddy's dyin ', dyin'!"
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His wife was crying more audibly, and Jerry could hear her murmuring, "And daddy's dyin ', dyin'!"
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Jerry could hear her murmuring, "And daddy's dyin ', dyin'!"
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Lived so long his head got bald, well, he got out the notion of dyin 'at all
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Got off the notion of dyin 'at all, raise a ruckus tonight
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"If you get up at this time of life to make any post-mortem an 'dyin' declaration on that subject in my presence, ye'll be takin 'out a corpse sho' 'nuff!"
The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills John Trotwood Moore
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Shiloh, when I saw one of their captains stan 'up amid the dead an' dyin 'of that bloody field, with the shells from the Yankee gun-boats fallin' aroun 'him.
The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills John Trotwood Moore
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Some of de rest wuz beat wuser dan I wuz too, an 'I uster scream dat I wuz sho' dyin '.
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"Look aheah, Davy, you ain't no mo 'dyin' than I am."
The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills John Trotwood Moore
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Standin 'there tellin' of God an 'His forgiveness, until many a po' dyin 'soldier, both frien' an 'foe, like the thief on the cross, found peace at the last hour.
The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills John Trotwood Moore
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