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  • An 'I tell you, where's wimmen is trouble -- screechin' an 'carryin' on, fightin ', cuttin', bobbies, magistrates, an 'a month's

    A MAN AND THE ABYSS 2010

  • ` An 'I tell you, where's wimmen is trouble -- screechin' an 'carryin' on, fightin ', cuttin', bobbies, magistrates, an 'a month's

    Man and the Abyss 1903

  • "Every once so often some fellers come down here with a fool notion o 'cuttin' down the sand bar, an 'dredge deep enough to make a inlet int' the bay."

    Janet of the Dunes

  • "Say, what d'you think the chance is o 'cuttin' loose?"

    Three Soldiers John Dos Passos 1933

  • Dr. Clay thinks no more of an operation like that than I would o 'cuttin' your nails.

    Sowing Seeds in Danny 1908

  • Abel had a nice way o 'cuttin' his words out sharp -- like they was made

    Friendship Village Zona Gale 1906

  • She's kep 'cuttin' over an 'cuttin' over, an 'by the looks o' the Spring plates she can keep right on at it.

    Friendship Village Zona Gale 1906

  • An 'now look at it; dat man own it all, an' cuttin 'all de woods off it.

    Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 Various 1902

  • "Ah, weel," he said, "we hae'na muckle use for a camp-horrse here, ye ken; wi'oot some of these lads wad like to try theer han 'cuttin' oot the milkers 'cawves frae their mithers."

    Three Elephant Power and Other Stories 1902

  • Willard back, whistlin 'round an' cuttin 'up didos.

    Country Neighbors Alice Brown 1902

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