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Examples
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It's reet to do as God does -- isn't it, gronny? '
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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'I durnd think as God ud send me where yo' an 'mi dad wouldn't let me go -- would He, gronny?'
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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And then, after a pause, he continued, 'But, gronny, if God sez He'll put 'em in He'll do as
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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'What's that, gronny?' said he, pointing to the picture.
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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But tha'll heed what thi gronny says, -- willn't ta, pet?
Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect John Hartley 1877
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An walked aght thi gronny; -- aw'st nivver forget;
Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect John Hartley 1877
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An aw think 'at tha'll yet bring thi gronny gooid luck.
Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect John Hartley 1877
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