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"You are here with us," saith Seth, puzzled at the boy's addressing him so familiarly; "but my name arn't Sam, leastways, not as I knows on."

Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek

"If I don't loosen his hide my name arn't what it is," growled the old boatswain; and he moved on, going close by Sydney, who stood listening with heavily beating heart till Barney had gone right up to the back of the house.

Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea George Manville Fenn 1870

I don't come and give the men a bit o 'my mind, my name arn't Jane

Patience Wins War in the Works George Manville Fenn 1870

If I don't lay that there piece on to his back, and make him lie down and holloa, my name arn't Daygo. "

Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days George Manville Fenn 1870

If he won't be able to write AB at the end of his name 'fore he's one-and-twenty my name arn't Barnaby Strake. "

Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea George Manville Fenn 1870

"To lie till I'm black in the face -- well, since you wish it; but, old chap, my name arn't Frank.

The Pacha of Many Tales Frederick Marryat 1820

En Dave had hi'ed dis free boy fer ter l'arn 'im how ter read.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various

And all the fal-lals and di-does they l'arn 'em in high school now doesn't amount to a row of pins in practical life.

The Girls of Central High on the Stage: or, The Play That Took the Prize 1914

"I can l'arn 'em easier, weedin '; take ten weeds to a word."

Queen Hildegarde Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards 1896

En Dave had hi'ed dis free boy fer ter l'arn 'im how ter read.

Dave's Neckliss 1889