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July 8, 2009 at 1:57 pm jamama b uploeding a pixor ub mii wif deh crown adn mai fevvered septer.
Do you ever get that feeling - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Worth noting is that several homes on Idlewild above the new storm septer suffer water intrusion/erosion on their properties during even average Summer rains.
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When sc is initial and the c is silent drop it: senery, sented, septer, sience, sissors.
Chapter 8. American Spelling. 5. Simplified Spelling Henry Louis 1921
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She holds a septer in her right hand, and in her left a pair of scales.
Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881
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If I hadn't thought so, I would a-histed up my umbrell and hit that septer of hern, and knocked that globe out from under her feet.
Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881
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And I probable wuzn't so dressy as Miss Sheba, 'tennyrate I hadn't no crown or septer, a brown straw bunnet and umbrell meetin' my wants better, but not nigh so dashy lookin '.
Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Marietta Holley 1881
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I sez, real solemn like, a-holdin 'the sprig of parsley some like a septer, only more sort o' riz up like and mysteriouser.
Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 5 Marietta Holley 1881
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I sez, real solemn like, a-holdin 'the sprig of parsley some like a septer, only more sort o' riz up like and mysteriouser.
Samantha Among the Brethren, Complete Marietta Holley 1881
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They wouldn't of their own accord put a septer in her hand, if they laid out to keep her where she is now -- under the rule of the lowest criminal landed on our shores, and beneath niggers, and Injuns, and a-settin 'on the same bench in a even row with idiots, lunaticks, and criminals.
Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881
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While John did profer his ring, and it’s a beaut, last night I’m not Catholic, so no kissing of the hand occured, although jenuflecting from a safe distance outside the range of the mighty septer did happen.
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