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– 'Oh the Lord!' answered the girl, 'Miss Sukey is our master's sister, a nasty cross old maid – She've been to Alresford this morning, or else, mun, I shouldn't have talked here so long – and now if she catches me –'
The Old Manor House 1793
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– Lord, Sir! it must be at night, after Miss Sukey is a-bed; and I must get out of our pantry-window, as I gets off the hooks ever now and tan – for the bar on't is loose, so I takes it out. '
The Old Manor House 1793
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Its called Sukey but it could also be called Swinewatch.
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London have now released a suite of apps called Sukey that automates the process, simplifying the preservation of the fundamental right to protest while still opening a line for dialogue between protestors and the authorities the app has a function that allows the police to message demonstrators and explain what they are trying to accomplish:
Boing Boing Cory Doctorow 2011
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Why did you not call her Sukey, or some name fit for a Christian?
Newton Forster The Merchant Service Frederick Marryat 1820
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"Sukey" was Miss Grandiere, a tall, handsome and dignified maiden lady of about forty years of age.
Her Mother's Secret Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth 1859
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Yet homely as were her attire and surroundings, it seemed as inappropriate for any one to call the stately Susannah Grandiere "Sukey," as it is for some writers to refer to England's magnificent Elizabeth as "Queen Bess."
Her Mother's Secret Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth 1859
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"Sukey," he said, "find a maid who can pick out a decent dress for Jo and all the trappings, there's a good girl.
Unlikely Duchess Balogh, Mary 1990
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When her only friend, Sukey, gets in trouble with the wrong kind of guy, Mercy breaks her own rules and presses him to leave town post haste.
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Where Mercy is bleak and brooding, Sukey revels in her abilities and truly enjoys learning to master them.
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