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My Jamie was fair daft on buttermilk, he would drunk ut tull, oz he said humself, hus back teeth was awash.
SAMUEL 2010
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However, there are those I am among them for whom a true divine incarnation seems impossible because the human condition is too constrained to be able to contain the full essence of divinity, and for whom Christianity makes sense but only when Christ is seen as a human rather than divine figure: a monumental spiritual leader who reliably points us to God but is not humself God.
Philocrites: Isaac Newton's anti-Trinitarianism in the news. 2007
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The great fall of the offwall entailed at such short notice the pftjschute of Finnegan, erse solid man, that the humptyhillhead of humself prumptly sends an unquiring one well to the west in quest of his tumptytumtoes: and their upturnpikepointandplace is at the knock out in the park where oranges have been laid to rust upon the green since dev-linsfirst loved livvy.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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The boss humself hod signed ut, an 'ot the bottom he wrut un hus own bond:' The Arrata beat you by four an 'a half days.
The Sea Farmer 1914
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My Jamie was fair daft on buttermilk, he would drunk ut tull, oz he said humself, hus back teeth was awash.
Samuel 1914
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Old Tom hed been goun 'from bed tull worse, ploughun' up an 'down the fields an' talkun 'an' mutterun 'tull humself.
Samuel 1914
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Ut was a drunken mon's luck, for the Starry Grace wore off afore thot God-Almighty gale wuthout shuppun 'a bucket o' watter, the second mate shoutun 'orders an' the crew jumpun 'like mod. An' wuth thot the skupper nods contented-like tull humself an 'goes below after more whusky.
Samuel 1914
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'Now, munuster, ye wull be jokun', 'but tull humself, oz I've heard hum tell mony a time, he uz wonderun' thot the munuster should a - took tull whusky ot hus time o 'life.
Samuel 1914
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He run straight un tull the face o 'thot father o' all waves, no thunkun 'on humself but thunkun' only
Samuel 1914
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The boss humself hod signed ut, an 'ot the bottom he wrut un hus own bond:' The Arrata beat you by four an 'a half days.
The Strength of the Strong Jack London 1896
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