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Look over the frutas y legumbres, and abont halfway down into the mercado, make purchases, all at one stand if it's possible.

Typical day in the life of old timer Sam or Dolly expat? 2006

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Chatterbox, 1905. Various

A few years ago I didn't think anny more about a Jap thin abont anny other man that'd been kept in th 'oven too long.

Mr. Dooley Says Finley Peter Dunne 1901

So it seems; but she drifts some distance and swings into an eddy, in which she spins abont until we arrive with the small boat and rescue her.

Canyons of the Colorado John Wesley Powell 1868

The circumstance abont him which impressed me most was that he had no voice, but spoke in

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

Her mistake was evident, and she was abont to throw herself into the arms of her husband, when the young man, aroused by the rustling, shot an arrow into the covert, supposing some wild beast was about to spring on him.

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

The town of Santos stands abont three leagues from the sea, de - fended by a rampart on the side next the river, whieh is there half a leagtie ever, and about five fathoms deep.

A commercial view, and geographical sketch, of the Brasils in South America, and of the island of Madeira... serving as a guide to the commercial world.. 1812

■ The roots creep abont the surface of the ground,

The Family Herbal,: And of the Drugs which are Produced by Vegetables of Other Countries : with ... John Hill, Charles Brightly, T. Kinnersley 1812

He also left abont fonr hundred aick aw wiWMled in the toim.

The Royal Military Chronicle 1812

He succeeded his brother as lord chamberlain abont the tiiae of the death of King James j which office he retained till 1641.

Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical 1812