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Then whin he has the sthick down to 'bout an inch thick, he ties all the slivers the wrong way wid a sthrand o 'Litherwood, an' thrims down the han'el to suit, an 'evens up the ind av the broom wid the axe an' lets it dhry out, an 'thayer yer is.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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Thar was some foine trays out thayer in thim days afore the ould baste cut thim down, an 'wan av thim hed a big limb, so -- an' another so -- an 'when the moon come up full at jest the right time the shaddy made the sign av the crass an' loighted on me dooer, an 'after it was past it didn't make no crass.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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It's ayther in the flower or in the root, so when the flower is thayer the root's no more good than an ould straw.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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"Shure, Oi hev to hoide them thayer fram the pig, for they're the foinest iver grew."
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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"Ye seem to waste a powerful lot o 'time goin' up an 'down to yer camp; why don't ye stay thayer altogether?" said Raften one day, in the colourless style that always worried every one, for they did not know whether it was really meant or was mere sarcasm.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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Then thayer come up a plant I had never sane, right thayer, an 'he'd luk at it an' luk at it loike he wanted it but didn't dar to.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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Larry's a howly terror to whittle, an 'he gets a Blue Baitche sapling 'bout three inches thick an' starts a-whittlin "long slivers, but laves them on the sthick at wan end till thayer all round loike that."
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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Ye say, Biddy makes me dinner ivery foine day an 'Oi get a boite an' a sup for meself other toimes, an 'slapes be me lone furby me Dog an' Cat an 'the apples, which thayer ain't but a handful left, but fwhat thar is is yourn.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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"I'll do Yahn's chores for a fortnight if he'll give me that thayer pictur he drawed of the place," now came in Michel's voice from the far end of the table -- "except Sunday," he added, remembering a standing engagement, which promised to result in something of vast importance to him.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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