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Examples
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"Why is you bin er listenin ter me all this time an dunno who I'm talkin erbout?"
Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. Jack Thorne
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"But I ain't feelin 'so pert erbout losin' thet boat an 'the flour."
Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace Alice B. Emerson
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First he chops down a small tree, an 'he makes a wedge with an edge erbout ther size o' yer little finger, an 'he waits until ther tree breathes ergin.
Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur Edward C. Taylor
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Maria Tappin tol me yestidy thet her brother Tom was to be nitiated las night with er good meny other uns, an I 'lowed I'd here erbout hit, as my husban was er goin.
Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. Jack Thorne
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One night just erbout dusk dark, de screech owls, dey come in er swarm an 'lit in de big trees in de front of de house.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 Work Projects Administration
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Now this is some puzzlin 'ter Unc' Fletch, an 'he hez some more o' them funny feelin's erbout ghosts, an 'them things.
Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur Edward C. Taylor
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Temme what it is, f'r I got to be up an 'erbout my wuk.
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"I was lookin 'erbout foh you, honey," she said reassuringly.
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Could git erlong jest erbout as graceful as one of these here cigar-store Injuns -- er-haw! haw! haw!
How Janice Day Won Helen Beecher Long
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He an 'Buttsy jest erbout made up deir minds dat dey wouldn't fly no mo'.
On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake Roy Rockwood
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