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Examples
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Amongst other things which our conductor showed us was an immense onen or ash; it stood in one of the courts and measured, as she said, pedwar y haner o ladd yn ei gwmpas, or four yards and a half in girth.
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“Yes, your haner,” said the man, “give us God! we do not want money;” and the uncouth girl said something, which sounded much like Give us God! but I hastened across the meadow, which was now quite dusky, and was presently in the inn with my wife and daughter.
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“She is, your haner, and the children which your haner sees are my children.”
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“Good evening to your haner,” said the man — “Good evening to you, sir,” said the woman; whilst the younger mumbled something, probably to the same effect, but which I did not catch.
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“We are not, your haner,” said the man; “we are from Ireland.”
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“Do you find tinkering a very profitable profession?” said I. “Not very, your haner; but we contrive to get a crust and a drink by it.”
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“And what trade or profession do you follow?” said I. “We do a bit in the tinkering line, your haner.”
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SEPTEMBER 23, 1994 tnied yesterday focussed on the negative implications for the government's housing strategy of a plan to scrap rental arrears and for a wholesale haner of state financed houses to current tenants outside of existing policy.
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"Yr haner, one av me turkeys flyed over de fince an oi belave some wan was afther sittin the dorg on im."
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"Sure hav'nt I tould your haner and the beauty o 'the world by your side, it was the man widout a shadow what lives in the stone house widout windows, as well he may, seein the light o' his own counthenance may be seen across the river the darkest night any day."
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