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July 24, 2009 at 6:01 am mai eeyz! mai eeyz! aim bline!
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The fact that America allows the deaf, dumb and bline to enter our country (not to mention terrorists) and then fails to educate them in any way possible about American culture (i no speak english, but i U.S. citizen) is not something to be proud of.
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Go in dar whar ye sees de white bline at de winder an 'ax for Dr. Shepard, an' when you's once seen him, I reckon you won't want to find de udder man; but if you does, why he can pint de way.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 Various
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Den he took charge of de plantation arfter dat; an 'I use' to wait on 'im jes' like when we wuz boys togedder; an 'sometimes we'd slip off an' have a fox-hunt, an 'he'd be jes' like he wuz in ole times, befo 'ole marster got bline, an' Miss Anne Chahmb'lin stopt comin 'over to our house, an' settin 'onder de trees, readin' out de same book.
Short Stories for English Courses Rosa Mary Redding [Editor] Mikels
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You needs dem big pop eyes er yone to patch my close, en wuk wid, en I ain't er gwine to hev no bline
Old times in Dixie land : a southern matron's memories, 1901
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"Mars Tom, he tole de man de truck would make him bline."
Tom Sawyer Abroad 1894
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And jes 'declare to goodness' at the young men must be bline
Riley Love-Lyrics James Whitcomb Riley 1882
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And jes 'declare to goodness' at the young men must be bline
Riley Love-Lyrics James Whitcomb Riley 1882
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Den he took charge of de plantation arfter dat; an 'I use' to wait on 'im jes' like when we wuz boys togedder; an 'sometimes we'd slip off an' have a fox-hunt, an 'he'd be jes' like he wuz in ole times, befo 'ole marster got bline, an' Miss Anne Chahmb'lin stopt comin 'over to our house, an' settin 'onder de trees, readin' out de same book.
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Brer Rabbit say he can't ride widout bline bridle, kaze Brer Fox be shyin 'at stumps 'long de road, en fling' im off.
Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881
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