sheik
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"Granny Wolf, 'e shek 'e head; 'e cry:— "'Me one leg cripple, me turrer leg cripple; me one eye bline, me turrer y-eye bline.
From Nights With Uncle Remus by Winter, Milo
"Lion, 'e shek 'e head; 'e say: "'Me no skeer da Buckra Màn.
From Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation by Harris, Joel Chandler
“Yow’ll let a mon shek hans wi’ thee, lad?” cried Pannell.
From Patience Wins War in the Works by Fenn, George Manville
"Granny Wolf, 'e shek 'e head; 'e cry: "'Me one leg cripple, me turrer leg cripple; me one eye bline, me turrer y-eye bline.
From Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation by Harris, Joel Chandler
An' some ebenin' me an Towsah Gwine to come an' mek a call, We jes' drap in onexpected Fu' to shek yo' han', dat's all.
From The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar by Howells, William Dean
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The Middle East and Central Asia - Introductory
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The Middle East and Central Asia - Middle School
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