karn't

'D---- n the young' uns, Gin'ral, 'says I,' I karn't do nary a thing with them.

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We doan't keer if they do b'long ter kid-gloved 'ristocrats like ye is; they karn't come in har, no how!

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'Glad ter drink with ye, stranger; but I karn't go Tom's sperrets -- it's hard ter take.'

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'Well, p'raps yer right, Mr. Kirke; but I'm in it, and I karn't git out; but it seems ter me it tain't no wuss dealin' in 'em then ownin '' em. '

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'Well, yer one on 'em, Mr. Kirke, thet's a fact;' and then he added, seriously, 'but ye karn't mean to saddle my doin's onter them.'

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It's all right, ye know -- onything's far in trade; but ye karn't come it over me, ole feller.

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'No; excuse me; karn't stand more'n one horn a day: another'd lay me out flatter'n a stewpan.

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They karn't stand it out har in the cold without a little warmin 'up.'

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'Well,' said Larkin, 'ye karn't git nothin' out o 'har, but it's so -- sartin!

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'No, I karn't do it; karn't take Preston's note --' tain't wuth a hill o 'beans.

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