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Examples
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"I called to get some specs for a friend that's upsighted," she gravely informed the salesman, to his extreme amusement.
A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Sarah Orne Jewett 1879
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I will say she makes, at times, a convenience of being upsighted.
A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Sarah Orne Jewett 1879
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She had fallen down hatchways and cellarways, and stepped composedly into deep ditches and pasture brooks; but she was proud of stating that she was upsighted, and so was her father before her.
A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Sarah Orne Jewett 1879
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"Can't you see nothin '?" she faltered; "I believe I'm wuss'n upsighted this day.
A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Sarah Orne Jewett 1879
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