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  • Ve vas dere nearly four months ven ve shtart ouid.

    Mystic Isles of the South Seas. Frederick O'Brien 1900

  • Ve gould see dem a long vay ouid, und ve made signals und big fires, but no ship efer shtopped.

    Mystic Isles of the South Seas. Frederick O'Brien 1900

  • We owe the lileafurc and advantage of having been fo well entenaincd and inftrucled by him to his facility of doing it j for, if I miftake him not extremely, had it been a trouble to him to write, he \\-ouid have fpared himfelf tliat trou - ble.

    The Works of the English Poets 1779

  • Iloinislow-heath, I had been the Iv. -. shar.d of Miss Byron in two hoars; and sliu v/ouid have tho’. ight it h. er duty to refonu V J me: and, by the great God of Heaven, I swear, it was my intention to be reformed, and to make lier, if I could have had but her civilitij, though not her love, the best of husbands.

    Sir Charles Grandison 2006

  • "Vell, Song he say dot he vos looking der vinder ouid und he saw der pig take der end of dot long rope vot hangs down mit der roof of der hay house in his teeth, und he svings on it some.

    Ted Strong's Motor Car Edward C. Taylor

  • I reach off a goot vays und leaf Amsterdam und der vest coast of der Zuider Zee, den I make vun straight reach und run ouid by Eijerlandsche Gut. "

    Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub 1909

  • "I said you would wish we was ouid instead of in; but Olga would not have it so.

    Cap'n Dan's Daughter Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

  • I keep a leedle book from off de day ve shtart ouid. "

    Mystic Isles of the South Seas. Frederick O'Brien 1900

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