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All the vital-mines is beginning to sozzle in chewn and the hormonies to clingleclangle, fudgem, kates and eaps and naboc and erics and oinnos on kingclud and xoxxoxo and xooxox xxoxoxxoxxx till
Finnegans Wake 2006
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And there's 'eaps of wounded Tommies bless that V.A.D. She's the lightest' and at dressin's and she polishes the floor,
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 15, 1917 Various
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Is the little 'ouses all in' eaps -- the same as might be mine.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 25, 1917 Various
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Their choice it was plain between drownin in 'eaps an bein mashed by the screw,
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Then 'e find a nice leetle girl who is not like me at all and marry -- ver' respectable -- and 'ave' eaps of babies.
The Dark House 1922
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You shall come to London and 'ave adventures --' eaps and 'eaps and' eaps.
Fortitude Hugh Walpole 1912
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"How am I to get round them 'eaps to dust?" said she.
The Creators A Comedy May Sinclair 1904
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Their choice it was plain between drownin 'in' eaps an 'bein' mopped by the screw,
Verses 1889-1896 Rudyard Kipling 1900
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'E sends us' eaps o 'comforts, all bought from' is pay --
Verses 1889-1896 Rudyard Kipling 1900
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'E sends us' eaps o 'comforts, all bought from' is pay --
Barrack Room Ballads Rudyard Kipling 1900
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