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Yonder de guv'nor's mansion, jist over dar stan 'de co't house, an' yonder de Cap'tal an 'all de yether' ministrashum buildin's, an 'we'all's powerful proud ob
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Jes 'last week a man come by here what used to co't me.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 Work Projects Administration
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Jed meant to get Burke out o 'the way so he could have a clear space to co't Nella-Rose, so he aimed to shoot one o' Burke's feet just enough to lay him up -- Jed is the slow, calculatin 'kind and an almighty sure shot.
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So dey wuz agwine down to co't about dat, fur I don 'know how long, till ole marster beat' im.
Short Stories for English Courses Rosa Mary Redding [Editor] Mikels
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We own um, we's guilty, en you know, miss, w'en a man stan '' e trial een de co't, en dat man cry guilty, de jedge don 'put de law so heaby to um.
A Woman Rice Planter 1914
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I bin a fateful wife to St. Luke en 'I bin a fateful widder to' im f'r t'ree year; but now a very 'spectable man is co't me, en' I'se to be married next week, en 'I wants to put all St. Luke proppity to' e chillun, de house en 'de fa'am between dem, en' de cow fer Annie, en 'de two heifer between dem.
A Woman Rice Planter 1914
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Judge Crutchfield don't want no lawyers in his co't.
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Julian Street 1913
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Next mo'nin 'in p'leece co't he say to Billy:' I fine you twenty-five dollahs, fo 'hittin' this old gray-haihed man. '
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Julian Street 1913
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"I reckon Hump won't come crowin 'round heah any more co't days, Mr. Jackson," said our host.
The Crossing Winston Churchill 1909
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"I reckon Hump won't come crowin 'round heah any more co't days, Mr. Jackson," said our host.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909
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