gre't

She had "jes heard dat Miss Marion done come home"; and so, arrayed in her best clothes including a spotless checked apron, she had come to "de gre't house" to pay her respects to Mrs. Oliver.

Virginia: the Old Dominion Cortelle Hutchins

"I don't often remember all this," says she, after a little, "but las 'spring it all flushed over me; an' w'en I heerd heow Emerline'd be'n sick, -- I hear a gre't many things ye do 'no' nothin 'abeout, children, -- I thought I'd tell her, fust time I see her."

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 Various

Dat am Mistah Gubernoor Morris of de gre't city of New York.

The Rose of Old St. Louis Mary Dillon

Miss Anne she hed done mos 'growed up too -- wuz puttin' her hyar up like old missis use 'to put hers up, an' 'twuz jes' ez bright ez de sorrel's mane when de sun cotch on it, an 'her eyes wuz gre't big dark eyes, like her pa's, on'y bigger an' not so fierce, an '' twarn 'none o' de young ladies ez purty ez she wuz.

Short Stories for English Courses Rosa Mary Redding [Editor] Mikels

He has gathered a gre't force and will attack General De Soto Palo.

The Mission of Janice Day Helen Beecher Long

"My fader a gre't, big Irisher-man -- yes!" said Juanita.

Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch Annie Roe Carr

"She thinks she's taken a gre't dislike to this sort o 'locomotion; but I'm going to have a car of some kind, jest the same."

The Mission of Janice Day Helen Beecher Long

He sort o 'staggered along, and then give a gre't sigh I could hear from my room -- I was on the ground floor -- fell down on his knees, and laid his head on the ground 's if he was too beat out to go another step.

Hillsboro People Dorothy Canfield Fisher 1918

"She 's too gre't a boat to handle well in here; but I used to sort of shy by in Joanna's day, an 'cast a little somethin' ashore—some apples or a couple o 'pears if I had' em—on the grass, where she 'd be sure to see."

On Shell-heap Island 1910

This gre't boat gets easy bothered with anything trailin '.

On Shell-heap Island 1910