t'ar

Why don't dey t'ar down dat fence 'fore de fire goes to de big house?

Bond and Free: A Tale of the South 1984

I hears 'em jes now, a cussin ', an' a sw'arin ', an' a huntin 'all ober; an' w'en dey finds all two de hosses done gone, won't dey t'ar 'roun?

Bond and Free: A Tale of the South 1984

"I'se gwine cross de Cotton Patch, hard as I can t'ar."

Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study Thomas Washington Talley

"W'y, suh, I had my min 'flung down on er' ligious subjeck an 'it wuz all I coul' do ter t'ar it off."

The Starbucks Opie Percival Read 1895

De blacksmif cry en he holler, en he rip 'roun' en t'ar his ha'r, but hit des like he didn't, kase de Bad Man grab 'im up en cram' im in a bag en tote 'im off.

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

'Do please, Brer Rabbit! de dogs is atter me, en dey'll t'ar me up.

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

One night he leave de draw-bars down, 'n'er night he fling off de top rails, en nex' night he t'ar down a whole panel er fence, en he keep on dis a-way twel

Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878

'Do please, Brer Rabbit! de dogs is atter me, en dey' ll t'ar me up.

Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878

De blacksmif cry en he holler, en he rip 'roun' en t'ar his ha'r, but hit des like he didn't, kase de Bad Man grab 'im up en cram

Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878

Dey aint done no damage yit, but I boun 'you by termorrer night dey'll tu'n loose en tu'n de whole place upside down, en t'ar it up by de roots, en den atter hit 's all done gone en done, yer'll come Miss Sally a-layin' it all at ole Remus do '.

Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878