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Fer 'z I wuz settin' in the bar a-takin 'sunthin' hot,
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various
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You can't see or hear anything without findin 'sunthin' to complain of about men.
Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Marietta Holley 1881
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Christianaty -- the idee of their doin 'sunthin' that if savage Africans or Inguns wuz a-doin 'the World would ring with it, and missionaries would start for 'em on the run, or by the carload.
Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881
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How little we know sometimes what a appearance we are a-makin 'before men and angels, when we think we are a-doin' sunthin 'wonderful!
Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881
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Then there wuz a dretful impressive statute there, a grand-lookin 'old man, with his hand uplifted, a-tellin' sunthin 'to a young child, who wuz a-listenin' eagerly.
Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881
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There wuz a look on her pure face as if she wuz hearin 'sunthin' we didn't.
Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Marietta Holley 1881
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But alas! for Josiah's hope of seein 'sunthin' plain and simple.
Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881
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Ther 'wuz a tent clost by thet hed a kag o' sunthin 'in it,
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell James Russell Lowell 1855
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Fer 'z I wuz settin' in the bar a-takin 'sunthin' hot,
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell James Russell Lowell 1855
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"Poor feller! yer might ha 'sunthin' a sight worse ter talk about, I reckon!
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