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Examples
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What she really wants is a big office for her dear bald-headed Gawge to sit around and look important in.
Main Street 2004
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What she really wants is a big office for her dear bald-headed Gawge to sit around and look important in.
Main Street 1920
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What she really wants is a big office for her dear bald-headed Gawge to sit around and look important in.
Main Street Sinclair Lewis 1918
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"Yas sah, lil 'Gawge done die six o'clock dis maw-nin'."
The Law of the Land Emerson Hough 1890
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"Well, Mas 'Gawge, you know, ef I is ol' an 'feeble, ez you say, I need a strong young han' to he'p me down de hill, an 'ef Manette don' min 'spa'in' a few mont's er yeahs --"
The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889
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"No, no, Mas 'Gawge, I don't ezzactly want to' sign, but I'd jes 'lak to have a few Sundays off."
The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889
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No Gawge Nimbus, nor ennything Nimbus, nor Nimbus ennything -- jes 'Nimbus; so.
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No Gawge Nimbus, nor ennything Nimbus, nor Nimbus ennything -- jes 'Nimbus; so.
Bricks Without Straw Albion Winegar Tourg��e 1871
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"Othah niggah, he say: 'Don't make no diff'unce Gawge live heah o' not.
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Julian Street 1913
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"Billy he don't want hit nobody, but this-heah Gawge he drunk, an 'Billy
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Julian Street 1913
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