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  • They'll be machinery enough an 'hands enough to do it all in decent workin' hours, an 'Mart, s'help me,

    Chapter 17 2010

  • They'll be machinery enough an' hands enough to do it all in decent workin' hours, an' Mart, s'help me, I'll make yeh superintendent of the shebang - the whole of it, all of it.

    Hullabaloo 2004

  • I lie, but s'help me, I cud no more lift that little trunk than th 'ship herself.

    Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"

  • "I was with ye from the start, s'help me," said Jenks.

    Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"

  • The dog-fancier soon afterwards returned, and protested, with tears in his eyes, that the shabby trick had wounded him in his tenderest feelings, but he seemed quite willing to begin a fresh bargain with "the only gen'lemen, s'help me, as ever bested pore little ALEC."

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 6, 1892 Various

  • "Ye vood, ye liar, presshus shoon if ye 'ad arf a shance, I bet, s'help me!" shouted out the other man, who, from his speech, was evidently a

    Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant John B. [Illustrator] Greene

  • She sat there a minute danglin 'her legs an' smilin 'an' s'help me, Mac, if it hadn't been daylight still, I'd a-swore she was a sperrit.

    Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Gordon [Illustrator] Grant 1918

  • She sticks a flower in them, Mac, s'help me, and then giggles foolish an 'ducks into the bush.

    Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Gordon [Illustrator] Grant 1918

  • "'What cause?' says I." He turned, and s'help me, I never want to see the like again.

    Pardners Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

  • They'll be machinery enough an 'hands enough to do it all in decent workin' hours, an 'Mart, s'help me,

    Chapter 17 1908

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