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'Fore I thought, says I, ''Tis all worn out, Betsey,' says I; 'why on airth don't ye git somebody to git some o' your own wood an 'season it well so' twon't warp, same's mine done, an 'build ye a new one?'
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No, 'twon't but one building, one school building.
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So even if someone comes in an 'changes the stuff they can see,' twon't affect the outcome.
Born To Run Lackey, Mercedes 1992
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Ye mustn't talk 'bout killin 'down in dese workin's, cause' twon't be 'lowed.
Derrick Sterling A Story of the Mines Kirk Monroe
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Why Milledgeville was jes 'tore up; twon't nuttin mo'n a cow pasture when de Yankees got th'ough wid it.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Work Projects Administration
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Still, 'twon't do no harm ter ask her,' n 'I reckon
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Wooden legs must be humoured a bit, Sir; 'twon't do to expect too much of 'em just at first, you see.
Austin and His Friends Frederic H. Balfour
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Don't ye go to pesterin 'him with yer talk and yer questions; fur he's diff'rent make' an I be, an '' twon't do.
Culm Rock The Story of a Year: What it Brought and What it Taught Glance Gaylord
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"You can leave the dish when you come back -- if you think o 'it," she said, "and if ye don't, 'twon't matter much."
Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters Ralph Bonehill
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Mebby 'twon't be till mornin', fer we've got t 'git that houn', Lum, an 'Bat Spurgeon, else they won't be no livin' round heyeh.
Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers Jessie Graham [pseud.] Flower
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