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Jus wantid tu pop in wifakwiknis adn say Ohai afoor iz gettin tu sleepeez!
no body move… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Turner says gardeners call the flowers "emonies"; and Tennyson, in his "Northern Farmer," tells of the dead keeper being found "doon in the woild _enemies_ afoor I corned to the plaice."
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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_ Ye wudn't have 'em do th 'Gho-ast afoor th' Murder, wud ye?
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 22, 1892 Various
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An '' e's maäde the bed as 'e ligs on afoor' e coom'd to the shire.
The Book of Humorous Verse Various 1902
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Maybe you've got both, as your father had afoor you.
The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea Alfred Ollivant 1900
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"Ah," mused the old man, "that'd be a week afoor the First o June; and nigh three years afoor he died."
The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea Alfred Ollivant 1900
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Then he falls on my neck afoor em all -- Dons too.
The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea Alfred Ollivant 1900
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"Slip below and tell Mr. Lanyon to begin to talk when we're locked fast -- and not afoor."
The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea Alfred Ollivant 1900
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An I hallus coomd to s chooch afoor moy Sally wur deäd,
Northern Farmer 1895
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Down i the woild enemies4 afoor I coomd to the plaäce.
Northern Farmer 1895
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