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Examples
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So gradually the days covered that sunset, and't was impossible I should speak; and life went by, and still I studied with him, but Dingley always present.
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It was the year of grace 1750, and old Mother Corrigan sat outside her door in Slattern Alley, smoking her short black pipe with a relish; and't was a good day with her, for she had told his fortune that morning for
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Polly; and't wa'n't no maple syrup neither was runnin ', slipp'ry hot and slimy black, all over it, that nightfall.
The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays Eugene O'Neill 1920
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'T was quite a spell comin 'on -- I know that; and't wasn't much of anything at first.
Dawn 1894
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Well, my way is to Casterbridge, and't is as much as my legs will do to take me that far.
Stories by English Authors: England Thomas Hardy 1884
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_ Her innocent _forsooths, yess, and't please yous, and she would do her Endeavour_, moved the good old Lady to take her out of the Hands of a Country Bumpkin her Brother, and hire her for her own Maid.
The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700
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Ha's the old-man ere a Sonne Sir (doe you heare) 2664: and't like you, Sir?
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And I 'and't even thought of getting all the others out!
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1491: (As, and't please Heauen he shall not) they should finde
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170: Hath a sharpe edge: It's long, and't may be saide
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