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_ But I was afraid of his feet, and ran from him towards a light that I saw, and when I came to it, it was one of the Witches in white upon a Bridge, that scar'd me backe againe, and then met me the Boy againe, and he strucke me and layd mee for dead.
Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster Thomas Potts
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Soames and I had scar'd out of all stomach to do so.
The Splendid Spur Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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-- Th 'bairn beäled oot that bad, I was clëan scar'd, but it was at noht bud a battle-twig' at hed crohlëd up'n hisairm.
English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day 1873
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"Poor chap! he were a bit scar'd to find himself in bog."
Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp George Manville Fenn 1870
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Whom thou hast scar'd, while thou art here withdrawn,
The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1834
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While the scar'd songsters leave the quiv'ring bough,
Poems Matilda Betham 1814
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I'm so scar'd; you'll pardon my folly, I hope, sir.
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But trembling, by its frightful Neighbour scar'd, [Latin: 200]
The Third Part of the Works of Mr. Abraham Cowley Being his Six Books of Plants 1689
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_ I am scar'd with those dead Bodies we have pass'd over; for God's sake, Madam, let me know your design in coming.
The Works of Aphra Behn Volume IV. Aphra Behn 1664
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_ How now, Major; what, they say _Bacon_ scar'd you all out of the Council yesterday; What say the People?
The Works of Aphra Behn Volume IV. Aphra Behn 1664
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