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Lordy massy, "he said lowering his voice confidentially to Harry," course these 'ere things is all temporal, an' our hearts ought n't to be too much sot on 'em; still he 's got about the most amazin 'fortin there is round Bostin.

Oldtown Folks 1869

Over against its left flank was a German "fortin," known to us as Stony Mountain, bristling with machine guns, guns which later did terrible execution.

War Story of the Canadian Army Medical Corps John George 1918

i 'the name o' fortin 'hasto bin blunderin' and doin 'again?

Th' Barrel Organ Edwin Waugh 1853

Hey, theres Colin powell and the Pips! steffan point fortin, trinidad and tobago

Beat 360° 10/15/08 2008

It was just as though fortin had done it a purpose.

John Caldigate 2004

It is not my part then, I think, to tak 'fro' ye - to be under obligations (as they say) to ye; and that day ye came to our house, and called me to t 'door, and offered me five shillings, which I doubt ye could ill spare, - for ye've no fortin', I know, - that day I war fair a rebel - a radical - an insurrectionist; and ye made me so.

Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte 2004

Ain't he layin 'by a tidy little fortin' for Mary, just by aldermannin ', when he's dead an' gone? '

A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day Helen M. Winslow

You see, Colonel Jones he went to work with the fortin-teller again; and he jest puts her to sleep, and tries her out and out, on

Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851 Various

"Tell you what it is, Melindy, them fellars makes a fortin 'out of this stuff; by golly, it's good."

Marguerite Verne Rebecca Agatha Armour

Pensacola, in order to relieve the guard of the fortin; on which the

History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing -1775 Le Page du Pratz