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Say, there was one real fine man theah, big an 'han'some, kinda like you, but not neah as lovesome.
THE NUMBERS 2010
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Say, there was one real fine man theah, big an 'han'some, kinda like you, but not neah as lovesome.
Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995
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Say, there was one real fine man theah, big an 'han'some, kinda like you, but not neah as lovesome.
Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995
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An old red chief long ago told me the story, and added gravely that 'it was sartin true, for han'some squaw always catch 'em debil.'
Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods Isabel Hornibrook
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Once I was young an 'han'some -- I was upon my soul --
Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans" Various
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Lor '! when my young mars' brung his bride over from Orleans dat chile didn't have a gownd in her trunk dat warn't made of Injy silk; an 'she did look han'some a-trailin' round in 'em.
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"He always _was_ talking about how mighty han'some you was, and what beautiful eyes you had," declared a third, and so it went, and credulous
Hubert's Wife A Story for You Minnie Mary Lee
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"That's what I call a han'some present," admired Uncle Larry in the same hearty voice Mary Rose usually heard from him.
Mary Rose of Mifflin Frances R. Sterrett
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They're two likely little gals, ye knows; honest born, white father, and'll make han'some wimmin -- han'somer'n thar mother, and sell higher when they's grow'd; ye'd better take 'em, Lark.
The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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His face ain't so han'some as 'twar, but his heart
Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two Various
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