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Pa says if your folks had so many children as he has and some of 'em got away he wouldn't offer no reward for 'em, he wouldn't.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMOND
Ma she says there's consid'able difference in their ways, though; 'cause Seth he works, constant, an' pa he never does a stroke.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMOND
"Pa" is somewhat proud of his boy, and Charles was of course elaborately gotten up for so great an occasion.
Pa Babcock affirmed the tale and declared that this was why he had left off working on the haunted farm.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMOND
And then you go to your pa and tell him the deacon wants to make up, and begs his pardon out and out.
SCATTERGOOD BAINESCLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLAND
We used groun' pa'ched cawn for coffee an' cane 'lasses for sweetnin'.
I jes' knows I'se bo'n and bred heah in dese pa'ts, nebbah been outten it.
Dey called 'em 'daddy', an' white children called deir father, 'Pa'.
Pa's got a few buckshot in him; but he don't mind it 'cuz he don't weigh much, anyway.
ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, COMPLETEMARK TWAIN (SAMUEL CLEMENS)
Her great arms vent veeling about like a vinmill, as she cuffed and thumped poor Mary for taking her pa's part.
MEMOIRS OF MR. CHARLES J. YELLOWPLUSHWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
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