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  • He had two blooded cows, an 'a stavin' young woman for a wife; an 'calves an' children came's fast's he could house 'em — faster too, I reckin, for they had to tent it one hot summer.

    Dialect Tales 1883

  • "I'm gettin 'there's fast's I kin, sir,' deed I am; I ain't hidin 'nothin'."

    The Under Dog Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876

  • "Well, you've been gobbling yours's fast's you could, and I only had two little bites off mine."

    St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, May, 1878, No. 7. Scribner's Illustrated Various 1868

  • Nissan today builds two of the world's great sports cars - the everyman's 370 Z and the everyman with twice as much in the bank and a hankering to go really fast's GT-R - but the company's sports car chronology had its beginnings in a kernel of enthusiasm that sprouted from the scorched earth of the Second World War and a little roadster with a reputation for handling like a truck.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed BOB ENGLISH 2010

  • However, with a fast's unrivalled ability to restore the skin you will see an extreme improvement in the condition of your skin by the end of a 3 day fast.

    MyLinkVault Newest Links 2009

  • He is not happy with the fast ( "a colossal failure," "an act of self-denial"), and freely attacks the fast organizers ( "self-appointed spiritual guardians of the Jewish people," "their one-sidedness speaks for [the fast's] prejudicial self").

    Israel Palestine Blogs 2009

  • He is not happy with the fast ( "a colossal failure," "an act of self-denial"), and freely attacks the fast organizers ( "self-appointed spiritual guardians of the Jewish people," "their one-sidedness speaks for [the fast's] prejudicial self").

    unknown title Sydney Levy 2009

  • Being asked if he was not frightened, he replied, "Deed I think the bear was 'maist frightened o' the twa ', for he just stood up on his twa hind legs, and glowered at me for a wee while till I waved the torch light toward him, when he gi' an awfu 'snort, and ran into the woods as fast's ever he was able, an' I cam awa 'hame no a bit the war, an' I think I'll never be sae 'muckle feared about bears again."

    Stories and Sketches Harriet S. Caswell

  • Being asked if he was not frightened, he replied, "Deed I think the bear was 'maist frightened o' the twa ', for he just stood up on his twa hind legs, and glowered at me for a wee while till I waved the torch light toward him, when he gi' an awfu 'snort, and ran into the woods as fast's ever he was able, an' I cam awa 'hame no a bit the war, an' I think I'll never be sae 'muckle feared about bears again."

    The Path of Duty, and Other Stories

  • Now go down there, get them about their busi - ness, and then ride back to me, just as fast's you can. "

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

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