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"I'm not Miss Miranda Dows," said the vision with a frankness that was half childlike and half practical, as she extended a little hand, "but I can talk 'fahm' with yo 'about as well as aunty, and I reckon from what
Sally Dows Bret Harte 1869
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Arabic jasad ra's fam lisaan ` asnaan wajh jah-sad rahs fahm lee-sahn Body Parts Pronunciation Translation body head mouth tongue teeth face ass-nahn wah-jeh Chapter 16: Handling an Emergency
Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006
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I wuz raised on a fahm right wif the, then I lef there.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives Work Projects Administration
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An 'I can' member, Br'er Cotten, when you didn 'own fo' houses an 'a fahm.
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Now, I seed a beauful tuhkey on a certain gemmuns fahm.
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Why, _we_ does de fahm wuck wid likelier colts dan _dey_ sends to de races. '
Blister Jones John Taintor Foote 1915
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One n'em big 'vivals outen whens we livin' on a fahm, preachuh clim big pole right in a middle o 'the church, what was to hol' roof up.
Penrod 1914
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An 'I can' member, Br'er Cotten, when you didn 'own fo' houses an 'a fahm.
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An 'I can' member, Br'er Cotten, when you didn 'own fo' houses an 'a fahm.
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An 'ev'y las' one got a lil fahm so lil you can't plow her; got dig her up wid a spade.
Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana George Washington Cable 1884
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