build
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From The Guardian • Nov. 15, 2015
Your'n is, to bild up a fortin, if Poor-houses for white laborers to live in is thicker in North Adams than goose pimples on a fever and ager sufferer's form.
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 18, July 30, 1870 by Various
It iz very simple tew make a hornets nest if yu kan, but i will argue enny man 300 dollars he kant bild one that he could sell tew a hornet for half price.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
They bild their nests ov paper, without enny windows to them or back doors.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
Envy iz not so bad a pashun when it prompts us tew bild our chimney higher than our nabors, but when it prompts us tew hurt hiz draft it iz an awful mean one.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
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