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  • 'Tis a sure thing, you see -- once yu'm in it an 'behaves yourself -- wi' a pension at the end o'it.

    A Poor Man's House Stephen Sydney Reynolds 1900

  • With an amazing contrast in tone, Mrs Widger said quietly: "Wait a minute an 'see what I got to show' ee, if yu'm gude."

    A Poor Man's House Stephen Sydney Reynolds 1900

  • [She takes it from him] Sure yu'm not feelin 'yer' ead?

    A Bit O' Love John Galsworthy 1900

  • Come the time when yu'm past work, an 'yu be done an' wearied out, then all yer slavin's gone for nort.

    A Poor Man's House Stephen Sydney Reynolds 1900

  • "I reckon," she says, "yu can du as yu like afore yu'm married, but after that yu'm fixed."

    A Poor Man's House Stephen Sydney Reynolds 1900

  • [Seeing that he has not taken in her words] Mr. Strangway -- yu'm feelin 'giddy?

    A Bit O' Love John Galsworthy 1900

  • MRS.L. [Eating her bread and milk] Tes a pity yu'm not got a wife to see't yu wash yureself.

    The Foundations John Galsworthy 1900

  • Yes, yu just be off, an 'think on what yu've been told in class, an' be'ave like Christians, that's gude maids. An 'don't yu come no more in the' avenin's dancin 'them' eathen dances in my barn, naighther, till after yu'm confirmed -- 'tisn't right.

    A Bit O' Love John Galsworthy 1900

  • But yu'm strong -- yu go over to Durford to that doctor man, an 'take un like I did.

    A Bit O' Love John Galsworthy 1900

  • "Oh well, I du cuddle 'ee sometimes, when yu'm willing!"

    A Poor Man's House Stephen Sydney Reynolds 1900

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