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In two days 'time he reported to his C.O. that the job was finished, and the latter overheard him saying to a pal, "Aye mon, but A've had ma outlook on life broadened these last two days."

Fanny Goes to War Pat Beauchamp Washington

"A've nae doot there's mair than Mrs. Thatcher'll be needin 'comfort the morn, puir lambs."

The Long Trick 1886-1967 Bartimeus 1926

A got used to doin 'for' er an 'A've nought to do in th' evenings now.

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays Eugene O'Neill 1920

A can mind me many an 'many's the time when th' warnin 'bell went on th' factory lodge at ha'f past five of a winter's mornin 'as A've craved for another ha'f hour in my bed, but Tom' e got me oop an 'we was never after six passin' through factory gates all th 'years we were wed.

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays Eugene O'Neill 1920

A thowt A'd ask un if it were proper to tak 'it if A've to go.

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays Eugene O'Neill 1920

Emma, tha's a good lass, A've gotten an ould teapot in yonder

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays Eugene O'Neill 1920

A've lost th 'use o' my 'ands, and they're takin' me to workus, but A'm not dead yet, and that's summat to be thankul for.

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays Eugene O'Neill 1920

A've not been nagged like that theer sin 'my ould moother died.

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays Eugene O'Neill 1920

A were thinkin 'A'd like to tak' my black silk as A've worn o 'Sundays this many a year, but A canna think it's reeght thing for workus.

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays Eugene O'Neill 1920

A've got no fine fixin's nor big chairs an 'things like as tha used to' ave.

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays Eugene O'Neill 1920