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O, its a lachin teeklesome sicht for sure -- an 'then hee'l thud, thud, thud his wee bit neive' ith shouther 'oth collie, an' steek his toes in his side, just for a 'the world like a Newmarket jockey, an' then hee'l turn him roon behint-afore an 'play treeks, till collie gerns at him; an' then beway
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 536, March 3, 1832 Various
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FLORA AND THALIA, or gerns of Flowers and Poetry, being an alphabetical arrangement of flowers, with appropriate poetical illustrations.
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As you might expect, all this anti-flu talk has its usual effect of raising the infectious disease rate in Austin, as Truthers send their unvaccinated children to spread gerns to the rest of the population.
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As you might expect, all this anti-flu talk has its usual effect of raising the infectious disease rate in Austin, as Truthers send their unvaccinated children to spread gerns to the rest of the population.
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