Mettie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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We should all be thankful," piped forth Mettie, who is always ready to talk, "that it has turned out so well.
From A Lame Dog's Diary by Macnaughtan, S. (Sarah)
However there are Jack and Mettie on beyond ever so far.'
From The Pillars of the House, V1 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
But, I say, Mettie, now you are come, and it is all right, do you think I might go to St. Matthew's?
From The Pillars of the House, V1 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
Mettie brought over Mrs. Ward's first telegram received that morning from Dover, and said it was too funny to think of Kate being Mrs. Ward.
From A Lame Dog's Diary by Macnaughtan, S. (Sarah)
"Oh! but nothing is settled yet," simpered Mettie.
From A Lame Dog's Diary by Macnaughtan, S. (Sarah)
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