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An 'when time's o' consekens an 'you got to arn your livin', you don 'want to be playin' 'bout Casquets an 'Jarsey' stid of gittin '
Pearl of Pearl Island John Oxenham 1896
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He come up from Jarsey, or some such place, and bringed his fam'bly with him, and Sally Bennett.
Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods Alice B. Emerson
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He had a Morgan colt an 'sebral head o' Jarsey cattle15
De Fust Banjo 1919
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He had a Morgan colt an 'sebral head o' Jarsey cattle --
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He had a Morgan colt an 'sebral head o' Jarsey cattle --
The Book of Humorous Verse Various 1902
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Noo Jarsey, laves his monkey an 'his hand organ an' takes a shot at ye.
Mr. Dooley's Philosophy Finley Peter Dunne 1901
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Noo Jarsey already, 'they says,' an 'if ye ain't careful, ye'll be hauled up f'r contimpt iv coort,' they says.
Mr. Dooley's Philosophy Finley Peter Dunne 1901
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He had a Morgan colt an sebral head o Jarsey cattle15
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"We'll show 'em what the Jarsey game-cocks kin do, an don't you be afeared, kun'l."
Janice Meredith Paul Leicester Ford 1883
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They wanted to make it out, on board the old Jarsey, that I was an Englishman, but I told 'em just to prove it.
Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale James Fenimore Cooper 1820
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