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"Could I not see him, ye blind harper, swearin 'in dumb show, an' urgin 'thim to shoot sthraight for the honour av the Republics an' give the rooi batchers Jimmy O! Ga-_lant_-ly they respondid, battherin 'the sides av the mysterious locomotive containin' the bloody an 'rapacious soldiery av threacherous England wid nickel-plated Mauser bullets, ontil she hiccoughs indacintly, an' wid a bellow to bate St. Fin Barr's bull, kicks herself to pieces!"

The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897

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There's his father urgin 'him to do it for the sake of the family, and there's a title and a great fortune waitin' when he does.

The Spanish Chest Edna Adelaide Brown

Pa says onct th 'silly thing says when her ma was urgin' her before comp'ny, 'Aw, ma, I can't sing, my hands is chapped.'

The Fotygraft Album Shown to the New Neighbor by Rebecca Sparks Peters Aged Eleven Frank Wing

Detroit Mrs. Anna W---- is just like you left her she is urgin everybody to go on an she not getting ready May you dont no how I mis you I hate to pass your house Everybody is well as far as I no Will J---- is on the gang for that same thing hapen about the eggs on Houston road.

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 Various

He certainly kept good horses too, for in five minutes we'd left the posse behind, and I saw him madly urgin 'his horse into range, reloadin' as he came.

Pardners Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

He didn't say nothin 'to that -- just yanked me to my feet, faced me towards the gin mill above mentioned, and exerted considerable pressure on my arm in urgin' of me forward.

Arizona Nights Stewart Edward White 1909

'You stand up there and tell us they needed urgin'? '

The Convert 1907

With a free and easy stride he follows Vincent's directions, sails over to my corner of the private office, pulls up a chair, and camps down by the desk without any urgin '.

Torchy, Private Sec. Sewell Ford 1907

'You stand up there and tell us they needed _urgin'_?'

The Convert Elizabeth Robins 1907