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...like to see Mr. Strachey† queue-in' and scrapin' for every bit of fat and soap. It's the women wot 'ave the 'ard time these days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: By-Election | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...brash, I'd like to tell Mr. Oven-dale that they ain't hardly none of us out here in the Bible Belt what goes to Kahlege, because we're so busy just a-scrapin' the cowdung off our heels an' plowin' the south forty an' one thing an' another that we just naturally don't have time. We don't hardly even have time to stretch our American brains, like he asked us to do. But we do know that the King of England shouldn't be talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 26, 1934 | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

Hostler. - "Faith, no! I'm merely scrapin' an acquaintance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

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