prayin

In the interest of social nicety, I let the insult go by, but I so wanted to call prayin 'man out.

Planet Atheism 2010

It's what he's been strivin 'after an' prayin 'for ...

THE NUMBERS 2010

It's what he's been strivin 'after an' prayin 'for ...

Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995

It's what he's been strivin 'after an' prayin 'for … God sent you,' member?

Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995

"An 'why were ye sittin' prayin 'for fire with the gir-rl thremblin' and freezin 'to death in yer ar-rms if ye knew so well how to be makin' one?"

Harrigan Max Brand 1918

If you'd seen her, like I have, goin 'from one poor little sick child to another, kissing their little hot faces, tellin' 'em stories, payin 'for doctor's stuff out of her bit o' savings, mendin 'their clo'es -- an' prayin 'over 'em when they died -- why -- I guess you'd think she was a angel too!

The Definite Object A Romance of New York Jeffery Farnol 1915

He's shawed me what you be, an 'the likes o' you, wi 'your hell-fire an' prayin 'an' sour looks.

Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911

It didn't worry the old folks none, an 'the only worry to me was Milly's everlastin' prayin 'an' workin 'to save my soul.

Riders of the Purple Sage Zane Grey 1905

Twice this week I've had it out an 'brushed it, fingerin' (God help me) the clothes an 'prayin' no shell to strike en, here or there.

Nicky-Nan, Reservist Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

"When 'tis an aven thing in th 'prayin', may th 'best man win."

Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War Finley Peter Dunne 1901