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She never done it; jis 'stood dah, kiner smilin' up at me.
The Atlantic | July/August 2001 | Mark Twain's Reconstruction | Blount Jr. 2001
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De ole man kiner swole up, but he drawed his check on de bank -- de Bible doan 'say how much, but hit mus' ter been a pile, fer de Bible doan 'fool wid little things.
Shawn of Skarrow James Tandy Ellis 1905
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He chaw de rag monstrous fer a spell, but de ole man fine'ly tell him ef he doan 'lack hit, he better go out en try de wurl hi'se'f, en de brother look at de Prodegale, en kiner shiver en simmer down.
Shawn of Skarrow James Tandy Ellis 1905
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When he cum to tell his brother good-bye, de brother kiner put hi 'han' to hi 'mouf en say,' Doan 'yo' write back to me when yo 'git busted,' en de Prodegale
Shawn of Skarrow James Tandy Ellis 1905
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“She never done it; jis’ stood dah, kiner smilin’ up at me.
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_kiner_ They need a mercy rule for college football.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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"Ez he cum up to de yahd gate, his dawg bark at him, an 'his daddy cum down de yahd wid his big gold-headed cane, en he never knowed hi' son whatsomever, tell de boy kiner drag up en say, 'Pap, fo' Gawd sake, gimme sunthin 'ter eat!'
Shawn of Skarrow James Tandy Ellis 1905
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"She never done it; jis 'stood dah, kiner smilin' up at me.
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"She never done it; jis 'stood dah, kiner smilin' up at me.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 21 to 25 Mark Twain 1872
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"She never done it; jis 'stood dah, kiner smilin' up at me.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain 1872
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