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"Makes you feel as the sun don't jest rise and set on your own p'tickler patch o 'ploughin'.
The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies Ridgwell Cullum 1905
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"Rackin 'the horse out a night like this," retorted Johnny, "and startin 'ploughin' to-morrow.
Over the Sliprails Henry Lawson 1894
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And Adam was a ploughin 'man when ploughin' first begun
The Painful Plough 1999
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If it hadn't been for the ploughin 'man both rich and poor would rue,
The Painful Plough 1999
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Come all of you bold ploughin 'men of courage stout and bold
The Painful Plough 1999
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So come all of you bold ploughin 'men of courage stout and bold.
The Painful Plough 1999
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A-ploughin 'through the ragged skies, and up a cloudy draw.
Riders in the Sky 1997
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Well I was nae for ploughin ', to the sea I was goin'
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"Git up out o 'here now, ye lazy beggar, and git to the field and finish that there ploughin'," he growled, and the frightened lad awakened from a horrible nightmare, only to find a worse experience awaiting him in the light of day.
The Adventures of a Boy Reporter Harry Steele Morrison
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I'll be bound he drove you in before sunrise to lose no time with his ploughin '.
The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West Robert J. C. Stead 1919
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