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a-bear a-going agin agoo ain't Bannick Bottle Brush called Charles Dickens Chronicles Church Clay Farm College of Lingfield coom Cowden crookedest bats Cuckoo coming cuckoo flower dog's hind leg doors e'er farmer father Field Paths Folk and Sussex folks Foller Godstone Bench Green Lanes gurt heard heerd hir heed hops HORACE HART horse Illustrations it.'-Chronicles keer Kent labourer Leastways Limpsfield litter machine do gather Missus mucks Mus'er never nigh Notes and Queries noways Nurt ooman parish Paths and Green Phrase plaguy plough Preterite pretty priamble Pronounced Pronunciation Proverb queer rackon reg'lar Rooshan Round-frock sensible Sermons Shingles Silas Marner Sile Somewhen Speaking StoƤn subs Surrey Sussex Dialect Swimy t'other Talk his dog's tarrible Tatsfield tell There's thing Tip-top Titsey titus fever tree undecent underminded up.'-Field Paths valye Wapses weather wonderful wood word wun't year.'-Chronicles