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March 25, 2008 at 3:59 am tihs pichur is teh awesum. mah favrit lolcat for a whyle. jus shearin.
Sriosly - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Right to the bridge, where all our sheep comes up at shearin 'time.
The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman Fay Inchfawn
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You-all's pap used to buy wool, an 'my pap tuk me with' im to the Boone place with 'is Spring shearin'.
Heart of the Blue Ridge Waldron Baily
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Right to the bridge, where all our sheep comes up at shearin 'time.
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"If I was a sheep-man now, I'd try an 'find time, next shearin' --"
The Boss of the Lazy Y Charles Alden Seltzer 1908
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I'd worked up to it by havin 'some of my lurid locks trimmed, and as Giuseppe quits shearin' and asks if there'll be anything else I rubs my hand casual across my jaw and remarks:
Torchy, Private Sec. Sewell Ford 1907
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I looked along the shearin 'floor before I turned to go --
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I asked a cove for shearin 'once along the Marthaguy:
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There were eight or ten dashed Chinamen a-shearin 'in a row.
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And Charley's shearin 'down the Bland, and Peter is away.'
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