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  • "Why, ye-e-es," she answered, more than half guessing that this time bribery was in the air.

    The Poor Little Rich Girl Eleanor Gates 1913

  • "Well, ye-e-es," said the man gravely, parting his mustache with his fingers.

    A Waif of the Plains Bret Harte 1869

  • "O ye-e-es, -- in a dream; yes, I remember now," returned the satellite in some confusion, yet with a good deal of faith, for he was a heavy feeder, and subject to nightmares, so that it was not difficult to imagine the "whisper" which had been suggested to him.

    Red Rooney The Last of the Crew 1859

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