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He wouldn't hunt alick, but he'd do everything else, he was a good un.
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He wouldn't hunt alick, but he'd do everything else, he was a good un.
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Cheap gun tricks, gravity defying vehicle maneuvers, overdone explosions, unnecessary trapeze flips, shitty sound effects, smart-alick comments, and the continuous (unimaginable) cheating are for the simple minded - _ -
Ninja Assassin Plot Details Finally Revealed « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Now whim the sillybilly of a Gracehoper had jingled through a jungle of love and debts and jangled through a jumble of life in doubts afterworse, wetting with the bimblebeaks, drik-king with nautonects, bilking with durrydunglecks and horing after ladybirdies (ichnehmon diagelegenaitoikon) he fell joust as sieck as a sexton and tantoo pooveroo quant a churchprince, and wheer the midges to wend hemsylph or vosch to sirch for grub for his corapusse or to find a hospes, alick, he wist gnit!
Finnegans Wake 2006
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Margareena she’s very fond of Burrus but, alick and alack! she velly fond of chee.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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"Injuns you may say," quoth Stackpole, innocently, "for thar war a knot of 'em I seed sneaking over the ford; and jist as I was squinting a long aim at 'em, hoping I might smash two of 'em at alick, slam-bang goes a feller that had got behind me, 'tarnal death to him, and roused me out of my snuggery.
Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird
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