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  • Wii cutted teh bag off, threwed the garland away, an she hided for 3 howers.

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  • He threwed his fit up to his aers, rolled his poligone eyes, snivelled from his snose and blew the guff out of his hornypipe.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • Aunt Mary, dey threwed down deir hoes and jus 'whooped and hollered

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  • Mrs. DeSussa threwed hints how t 'cold weather would soon be ower an' she was goin 'to Munsooree Pahar an' we was goin 'to Rawalpindi, an' she would niver see Rip any more onless somebody she knowed on would be kind tiv her.

    Soldiers Three Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Specially when Mrs. DeSussa threwed hints how t 'cold weather would soon be ovver an' she was goin 'to Munsooree Pahar an' we was goin 'to Rawalpindi, an' she would niver see Rip any more onless somebody she knowed on would be kind tiv her.

    Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • The women could not goe fast enough, and therefore killed them after they went a whole night; their corps we threwed into the river; heere we found a boat which

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • After he gott out of the fire we threwed stoanes & staves att him till it was killed.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • They threwed the corps immediately into the water and went the other side of the river into the abovesaid isle.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • There the savage threwed the ffathers 'bundle on the watter side, and would take no care for them; seeing many of their men gone, the french as well as Hurrons, who would have disputed their lives with them for their lives, and had prevented them if their designe had bin discovered.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

  • They threwed themselves into the river to gaine the other side.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

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