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  • November 5, 2008 at 6:29 am doan bee skared lil goggie, teeny kitteh wil jus bownse off alla ur floof, tinywee pointy endz cahnnawt peerce de floofzone.

    Lifelong fear of cats in.. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • Eftsoones throwe that thie drivynge speare did peerce

    The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton

  • Also ye finde these words, _penetrate, penetrable, indignitie_, which I cannot see how we may spare them, whatsoeuer fault wee finde with Ink-horne termes: for our speach wanteth words to such sense so well to be vsed: yet in steade of _indignitie_, yee haue vnworthinesse: and for _penetrate_, we may say _peerce_, and that a

    The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham

  • The 15th day of may I embarked in a fisherboat to go for peerce Island, which is 6 score leagues off Quebecq, being there arrived the 7th of may.

    Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Pierre Esprit Radisson 1673

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