Example Sentences

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Mind and heart alike are cancered; Jest look here! these peltries give Cash, wherefrom a pair may live.

From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn

They didn't know it had been taken off a cancered bullock, and that father took the trouble to 'stick' him and bleed him before he took the hide off, so as it shouldn't look dark.

From Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields by Boldrewood, Rolf