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  • After coming a couple of bad 'croppers,' which he conceives to be the usual style of leaping here in England, he says a little sadly, 'My friend, I t'ank you for your' orse, bot I t'ink dat I s'all jomp no more at present. '

    The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

  • Hagar's seen it; she knows what dat yer sea is, an 't'ank de Lord, he's let ye come out of it alive.

    Culm Rock The Story of a Year: What it Brought and What it Taught Glance Gaylord

  • "I t'ank you ver 'much, missus," he said politely.

    The Old Gray Homestead Frances Parkinson Keyes 1927

  • He used to stop me in the middle of the pavement and laugh from me, shaking me: No t'ink or t'ank or t'ought, now.

    Hungry Hearts 1920

  • "'I'd lak' a slice ob de laig, Cunnel, 'she say;' t'ank yo '.'"

    The Corner House Girls at School Grace Brooks Hill 1917

  • Page 112 t'ank yo 'kindly for puttin' de hambrellar ober him.

    A Woman Rice Planter 1914

  • "Say she's gone, t'ank gootness," instructed Ikey.

    Apron-Strings Eleanor Gates 1913

  • Many t'ank for your advice, an 'it may be good for some,

    Humour of the North 1909

  • "I t'ank you, Reverent Mr. Major -- if zat is ze form to address you --" began Mr. Bamberger's double.

    Brother Copas Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • "Him say t'ank you," interpreted the jinrikisha man.

    Little Sister Snow Frances Little 1902

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