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Examples
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"Hould your tongue, you spalpeen," said a grown man, "Jem can sing as well as twinty Simons, dat is if he could only wet his whistle."
My New Curate P.A. Sheehan
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"Hould on, bhoy!" he said, with all an old policeman's fussiness over rightful procedure.
The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall
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"Hould on!" shouted he; "hould on, will yous, and take on this bit of a box?"
Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue Warren T. Ashton
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"Hould aisy," said Pat, as they approached the fugitive; "don't be afraid, -- I have brought yous a frind."
Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue Warren T. Ashton
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"Hould yer jaw, Johnny Bull," threatened the cook.
The Master Mystery John W. Grey 1908
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Hould up your head, ye frozen thief av Genesis, 'sez I,' an 'you'll find all you want an' more! '
Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900
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'"He sez his name's Jungi, Sorr," sez I.'"Hould my harse," sez the Capt'n to his man, an 'wid that he gets down wid the whip an' lays into Jungi, just mad wid rage an 'swearin' like the scutt he was.
Soldiers Three Rudyard Kipling 1900
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"'He sez his name's Jungi, sorr,' sez I."'Hould my harse,' sez the Capt'n to his man, an 'wid that he gets down wid the whip an' lays into Jungi, just mad wid rage an 'swearin' like the scutt he was.
Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900
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Hould again they threw them over-board into the Sea.
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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Ships Hould severall Bales of Goods And that if they went from the
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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