razon
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I protested, and he admitted the wrong when I pointed it out: "Ga razon, lu!"
From Venetian Life by Howells, William Dean
At the end of this book is a list of 43 children of the "gentes de razon" included in the general list, but here specialized for reference.
From The Old Franciscan Missions Of California by James, George Wharton
An' they found Dennis in the mornin' an' carried him home, no more cud he walk for a fortnight be razon av the wakeness av his bones fur the ride he'd had.
From Irish Wonders by McAnally, D. R. (David Russell)
Ah! pico largo, I would reply, con razon, pero llama vd el padre Molino—certainly, so send for Father Windmill.
From Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia by Wise, H. A. (Henry Augustus)
The quane towld her to tell him if he shtruck her three blows widout a razon, she'd lave him an' come back to the fairies.
From Irish Wonders by McAnally, D. R. (David Russell)
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