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Geissler was a sharp fellow, quick to see and take a decision; ay,
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But if it had come to this, that he could no longer go out alone and heave up a stone, why, things were sorely changed; ay,
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Shall we say, The people must be brought back to the old-time endurance -- ay,
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 Various
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Take care of her, Woolcot, and she'll make a fine woman some day -- ay,
Seven Little Australians Ethel Sybil Turner 1915
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Trahe eneste nauio de auiso q es venido agora aca, gegibre, canela, oro en poluo, vna arroua de conchas riquissimas de oro, y blancas, joyas de oro, cera, y otras cosas para dar muestra delo que en aquella tierra ay,
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Thou wouldst do justice, O Effendina; but canst thou do double justice -- ay,
The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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But for your sister's sake -- for the sake of her happiness -- I'll tell you, Davy -- let me put my arm around you -- ay,
Doctor Luke of the Labrador Norman Duncan 1893
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As we go out into the world, we shall still look to this school as our kind Alma Mater -- ay,
Hampton and its Students. By Two of its Teachers, Mrs. M. F. Armstrong and Helen W. Ludlow. With Fifty Cabin and Plantation Songs, Arranged by Thomas P. Fenner. Mary Frances 1874
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That you should have lit on me at the critical instant is one of those miracles which combine to produce overwhelming testimony -- ay,
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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''Tis true,' he added, 'a boy of fourteen or fifteen -- ay,
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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