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  • It's half mad I've been, wondering if thee'd the wit to use the book!

    The Gates Of Sleep Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • "We've a friend we thought thee'd like to meet," Finn said and smiled again.

    Noble House Clavell, James 1981

  • "We've a friend we thought thee'd like to meet," Finn said and smiled again.

    Noble House Clavell, James 1981

  • Meanwhile the old people just dropped away - the white-whiskered, gaitered, booted and bonneted, ancient-tongued last of their world, who thee'd and thou'd both man and beast, called young girls 'damsels', young boys 'squires', old men 'masters', the Squire himself 'He', and who remembered the Birdlip stagecoach.

    Cider With Rosie Lee, Laurie 1959

  • Sairy, but thee'd better believe that air British navy's a fust-rate place fur larnin 'a feller ter know when he's well off.

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Various

  • "Perhaps thee'd be amused to look over Joseph's case of books?" handing her the key, and then sitting down with her knitting, contented in having finished her duty.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 Various

  • He "thee'd" and "thou'd" in the most orthodox style, and decried all warfare.

    Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers 1917

  • The man affected to stretch himself out in an arm-chair beside the king, who was in a common chair; he thee'd and thou'd, with his hat on his head, all who spoke to him.

    The Ruin of a Princess Cl 1912

  • They "thee'd and thou'd" us much during the winter; we despised all vexatious things, but this degree of coarseness always made my aunt and me blush.

    The Ruin of a Princess Cl 1912

  • He attached no particular importance to it, but in this direction his knowledge was continually extended; he "thee'd and thou'd" poor people from the first moment, and knew the mournful history of every cottage.

    Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02 Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

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