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"I wish't you'd listen to reason," she repeated, "an 'come to dinner to-morrow."
Chapter 31 2010
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"I wish't you'd listen to reason," she answered feebly, but with unwavering belief in the correctness of her diagnosis of what was ailing him.
Chapter 31 2010
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Golldangit Red, I wish't all trolls was as funny as you.
Bite Your Tongue: Roadie Rage, and How to Avoid It BikeSnobNYC 2008
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I must tell you I had wish't a few more Moments of Speach to have had the Action compleat; but, even as the best Gestures of of an able Advocate may miscarry in the Moment, so this Conceit advanc'd enough, at least, to charm the Eye, whilst your Wit nourish'd the Intellect.
I call Barack Obama to account for picking another bland, midwestern pretty boy. Ann Althouse 2008
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"I declare for 't, I wish't we had laid him out in 'em, 'stead o' the robe," she whispered; but Betsey made no answer.
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"I wish't Daniel 'd sell him; he frightens folks from the house," she said, with much discontent, driving Tiger unceremoniously into the back porch.
Medoline Selwyn's Work Hattie E. Colter
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She sighed and a shadow passed over her placid old face, as she added, "I wish't I had a kep 'it for my children to saw."
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Work Projects Administration
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"I wish't I had-a kep 'it for my children to saw!"
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Work Projects Administration
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Oh, Lord! "and she began to weep," I wish't my daddy was here -- I jest wish Pap Spiller was here.
Judith of the Cumberlands Alice MacGowan
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"I wish't you'd sing while I finish my churnin '," the girl said, "I'm so flustered looks like I can't sca'cely do anything right."
Judith of the Cumberlands Alice MacGowan
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