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An I row'd her about In my Gum Tree Canoe cho: Singing row away row, O'er the waters so blue,
The Gum Tree Canoe 1997
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A floating Battery of ours went out two nights ago, and went row'd near the Town, and then discharged their Guns.
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 October 1775 1963
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Wi 'the rest o' my claes I hae row'd up the ribbon,
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various
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What sights of fine folks he oft row'd in his wherry,
English Songs and Ballads Various
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Our lives would adventure; and e'en so we wrought It. We had a sword naked, when on the sound row'd we,
The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats Anonymous
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What sights of fine folks he oft row'd in his wherry!
Old Ballads Various
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John Wallace; and myself, we row'd in Dill's boat by two Sailors; John Blount Esqr. was to cross over in a Canoe and meet us, over the River at his Farm 16
Journal of a Tour to North Carolina by William Attmore, 1787 1922
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"Let's row'd," suggested the active-minded Donald.
The Eagle Cliff 1859
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Next day Haco Barepoles steered the "Coal-Coffin" triumphantly into the port of London, with a hole in her side big enough, if Tom Grattan's report is to be believed, "to admit of a punt bein 'row'd d'rect from the sea into the hold!"
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Enjoy'd specially those brief trips to and fro -- the sailors, tann'd, strong, so bright and able-looking, pulling their oars in long side-swing, man-of-war style, as they row'd me across.
Specimen Days; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose 1855
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