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  • "You ain't a-goin 'to ride them seventy miles into Oakland on top of this?"

    Chapter 17 2010

  • "He 'll be shore to ask yuh what yur a-goin' to do when it comes to cookin 'an' gatherin 'the wood."

    In a Far Country 2010

  • I ain't a-goin 'to tell you because you're laughin' at me.

    Chapter 6 2010

  • But it was pretty hard to find the right kind, and I kept a-goin 'and kept a-goin' for nigh on two hours.

    Bald-Face 2010

  • We're just a-goin 'to play your hunch, an' tackle the Upper Country.

    Chapter VI 2010

  • But it was pretty hard to find the right kind, and I kept a-goin 'and kept a-goin' for nigh on two hours.

    Bald-Face 2010

  • "He 'll be shore to ask yuh what yur a-goin' to do when it comes to cookin 'an' gatherin 'the wood."

    In a Far Country 2010

  • I'm that groggy I can't stand, but I just keep a-goin ', wallopin' the Terror clear across the ring to his corner, where he slips an 'falls, an' I fall on top of 'm.

    CHAPTER XIII 2010

  • "Well, we'll be a-goin 'fairly slow, ma'am, so maybe a couple of hours," he replied, over his shoulder.

    red dust Ryn Cricket 2010

  • I'm a-goin 'back out 'fore the rain starts a-fallin'

    A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall Bob Dylan 2009

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