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  • Unto the Cockney purlieus of 'Igh' Olborn, We shift your famous song.

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 11, 1893 Various 1876

  • Because there is no patronage for a man who devotes himself to Igh art.

    The Newcomes 2006

  • He travels -- on the cheap, of course -- but still he travels, and discusses Venus of Milo, and 'Igh Art, and the philosophic questions of the "dy," and resolves all his meditations into the "motter" that

    The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

  • With the colour slopped on quite regardless; if that ain't 'Igh

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892 Various

  • Why, the Archdeacon knocking Samuel 'Ogg down in the' Igh Street that very morning!

    The Cathedral Hugh Walpole 1912

  • 'Igh in the dome, the' ammerin's of the comrides as 'av' climbed aloft!

    The Servant in the House Charles Rann Kennedy 1910

  • 'Igh Street o' Berlin the day Peace is declared. '

    Between the Lines Boyd Cable 1910

  • DUKE: I offers meself, King, as Lord 'Igh Admiral o' the Navy.

    Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates Julia McCune Flory 1906

  • I never asked the new servants whether they was 'Igh, Low or Roman.

    God's Good Man Marie Corelli 1889

  • Badsworth Church, - Badsworth Barn we calls it, - for'tain't nowt but a barn which Mr. Leveson keeps 'Igh as' Igh with a bit o 'tinsel an' six candles, though it's the mis'ablest place ye ever set eyes on, an '' e do look a caution 'isself with what' e calls a vestiment

    God's Good Man Marie Corelli 1889

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