'Why, he's weshed 'em all aat in th' Green Fowd Lodge wi 'savin'. From Wordnik.com. [Lancashire Idylls (1898)] Reference
"Tis th 'savin' o 'Emily an' makin 'she well -- an' makin 'she well!". From Wordnik.com. [Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale] Reference
Oh, but I'd like to be as sure o 'savin' me soul as that darlin 'saint. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Disappearing] Reference
An 'yet, we won't be idle, an' even to-day, maybe, some way o 'savin' you can be found!. From Wordnik.com. [The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II] Reference
Countisbury 'Ill, the carts takes it, keepin' more to theirselves like, an 'savin' smashin '. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches] Reference
One of 'em sold me a hole in the ground onct, an 'it cost me the hull o' twenty years 'savin's!. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast] Reference
It's sma 'savin' o 'expense to bring up a rachle o' bairns. ". From Wordnik.com. [Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895] Reference
O 'getting him out o' this scrape as you do o 'savin' your lad. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Buccaneer] Reference
We all find that out when we come to clear up after fifty years 'savin'. ". From Wordnik.com. [Eyebright A Story] Reference
Mooney, a poor widdy, of her little bag o 'savin's -- twenty pounds it was. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea] Reference
As long as he lived, Colonel Baker was always grateful to me fo 'savin' his life. ". From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6] Reference
For I'm savin 'up ma pennies tae buy a hurrly chair. From Wordnik.com. [The Wee Room Underneath the Stair] Reference
But be savin 'with -- with all thet money I gave ye. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace] Reference
At least I'm savin 'money on eats, he thought wryly. From Wordnik.com. [Take A Thief]
"Don't believe I did -- savin 'you yourself, Ruthie.". From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point] Reference
August 25, 2008 at 2:45 pm suprise savin teh species!. From Wordnik.com. [GIT DOWN MISTUR PREZUDINT! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Yes sir, they go more for sight-seein 'than soul-savin'. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives] Reference
This, washed and dried and then rubbed, gives odour of savin. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
For a-savin 'o' folks who'd kill us is a beautiful act, the which. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog's Book of Verse] Reference
I reckon it came from your savin 'his life at the risk of your own. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades] Reference
"Oh, I've been savin 'it up, purpose to tell you when you comed," said. From Wordnik.com. [Randy and Her Friends] Reference
I got tings aboard dat I ben a savin for dis spicious an lightful cobbery. From Wordnik.com. [Lost in the Fog] Reference
The vegetable substances frequently used as abortives are savin and ergot. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
"Been savin 'it, and it's none of your business anyway," growled the other. From Wordnik.com. [The Brand of Silence A Detective Story] Reference
"They're savin 'enough o' speech here, 'mongst us folks," Bill Jordan said. From Wordnik.com. [Injun and Whitey to the Rescue] Reference
Say, he thank de Lord for savin me en he thank de devil for lettin me loose. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2] Reference
We'd been savin 'up our money for some time, and we had about twelve dollars. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Jane of Kentucky] Reference
Marster said he was sho proud of my Daddy for savin 'dem good hosses for him. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4] Reference
Gin'ral'd sort o 'promised him ter har, and she'd been a savin' up ter buy him. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Mis 'Roby tole Marse Billy she couldn' help savin 'dat Yankee, he too much of er boy. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
Mrs. O'Rafferty (hissing viciously between her teeth) -- No! Oi'm savin 'oop the foine. From Wordnik.com. [Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers] Reference
It would be a great savin '; every man his own clothes, and every man his own feather bed. From Wordnik.com. [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2] Reference
How 'the real, genuine, no mistake' (savin 'his presence) must have laughed at his own effigy!. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
"I'm a-savin 'of us from the wrath to come!" returned the woman, sternly, and swung her axe again. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
Saffron one grain, rue one grain, Scot aloes two grains, savin one grain, cayenne pepper one grain. From Wordnik.com. [The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home] Reference
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