Example Sentences

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Well, young squirrel, have you been troubling your father lately?" and Scatterbrains answered, "No, Mr. Lucky Lefthindfoot, not lately.

From Billy Bunny and Uncle Bull Frog by Cory, David

Halloo! squire, your overrunning your game: may be after all, he won't join the Scatterbrains, and——" "I tell you it's no matter; he intended doing it, and that's all the same.

From Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes by Lover, Samuel