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Brer Wolf sont me atter de shavin'-brush, w'ich he keep it in dat ar money-pus w'at I 'loant' im. '
Nights With Uncle Remus Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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Brer Wolf sont me atter de shavin'-brush, w'ich he keep it in dat ar money-pus w'at I 'loant' im. '
Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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D'you recollect one night back in Las Vegas them four bits I loant you?
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I figured yeh wouldn't have no ridin 'outfit along so I loant a sideways saddle offen
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"'Ef I'd a know'd you wuz atter dat, Brer Fox, I'd a loant you some er mine,' sezee."
Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881
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Well -- well -- has you evah loant him any money? "
The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889
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"Ez I loant my ear ter the words o 'that thar brazen buzzard I eyed him constant.
The Riddle Of The Rocks 1895 Mary Noailles Murfree 1886
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"I loant 'im two dollars," responded Uncle Remus, grimly, "an 'I'm a waitin' on 'im fer de money.
Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881
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"Brer Rabbit talk so mighty sweet dat Mr. Dog sot right flat on de groun 'en tuck off one er de behime shoes, en loant it ter Brer Rabbit.
Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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'Ef I'd a know'd you wuz atter dat, Brer Fox, I'd a loant you some er mine,' sezee. "
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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