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_ So may we happen on the harmanes and cly the jarke, or to the quyer ken and skower quyaer cramprings and so to tryning on the chates.
Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle
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And then to the Trin'de on the chates, in the light-mans,
Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] John S. Farmer
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On chates to trine, by Rome-coues dine [35] for his long lib at last.
Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] John S. Farmer
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And toure the coue, that cloyde your duds, [39] upon the chates to trine. [
Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] John S. Farmer
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What are they but sconces an 'chates, every one o' thim, barrin 'an odd one, for a wondher! "
The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three William Carleton 1831
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“Thieves! chates! savages! oh by my conscience now, because this poor thing has run away with herself, you’d run away with her too!
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