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  • In its old hedges I found holly, furse, hazel, oak, ash: everything but thorn.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • In its old hedges I found holly, furse, hazel, oak, ash: everything but thorn.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • "Had he had any furse with ary feller down in there lately?"

    The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains Emerson Hough 1890

  • Wes wuzn't what you'd call a _lively_ player at all, ner a competiter 'at talked much' crost the board er made much furse over a game whilse he _wuz_ a-playin '.

    The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) Various 1887

  • "You didn't hear nothing about them gettin 'into a furse afore they went, did you?"

    The Boy Trapper Harry Castlemon 1878

  • Sam tell him on his knees how he comed from Kaintuck, but Mas'r Sullivan say he bought 'em far, and that the right mas'r sell 'em sneakin 'like to save rasin' a furse, and he show a bill of sale.

    Bad Hugh Mary Jane Holmes 1866

  • File Name: project_komakino_syndrome_tom_ furse. mp3

    Hot Artists at Elbo.ws 2009

  • a person uv a certain ethnicity involving hills and, um, well, billygoats? sends his boy off tew teh collage. this be teh furse fambly member tew ebber be gittin a higher edumacation!

    Well looky there - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010

  • But "-- smiling grimly --" one furse don't make a parting. "

    The Covered Wagon Emerson Hough 1890

  • "Yes, sar, I'm goin 'to raise a furse here now, an' I won't be long about it, nuther.

    The Boy Trapper Harry Castlemon 1878

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