Yerth

Maybe the great anes o 'the yerth get sic a forlethie (_surfeit_) o' grand'ur 'at they're for nae mair, an' wad perish like the brute beast. ❋ Various (N/A)

Dar ain '' oom fer all de yerth ter strut roun 'wid dey han's in dey pockets en dey nose tu'nt up des caze dey's hones'. ❋ Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1909)

Den he drap right ter de yerth, en I des stop long enough ter put a tin bucket on my haid 'fo' I began ter crawl atter Marse Dan. ❋ Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1909)

A huge negro woman hanging on a side-gate on Clay Street was shouting in a piping voice about Jasper and the sun, and telling to several dumb listeners that "she wuz gwine ter be dar ef de Lord 'sparred' her an 'it wuz de las' thing she done on de yerth." ❋ William Eldridge (1908)

Maybe the great anes o 'the yerth get sic a forlethie (surfeit) o' gran'ur 'at they ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

I doobt gien the Lord war to come to me noo, he wadna fin 'muckle faith i' my pairt o 'the yerth. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

'Laddie! laddie! wha on the face o' God's yerth thinks the waur o 'ye for a wrang dune ye? ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

"Love's Leap," he averred, with a wise nod of his head in that direction, "tho't every body on top side th 'yerth hed heern tell erbout thet cross up thar, hit's bin tole er thousan' er moe times." ❋ Unknown (1863)

Also in the City of London, that is to me so dear and sweet, in which I was forth grown, and more kindly love have I to that place, than any other in yerth, as every kindely creature hath full appetite to that place of his kindly ingendure, and to wilne rest and peace in that stede to abide, thilke peace should thus there have been broken, which of all wise men is commended and desired. ❋ William Winstanley (N/A)

This Hussy is lik ther res er these hi tone preachers thet hang on ter this docterin thet ther yerth moves insted uv ther sun. " ❋ Jack Thorne (N/A)

He warn 'mo'n wais' high ter ole Rainy-day, but de furs 'thing I know dar wuz ole Rainy-day on de yerth wid Marse Dan a-lashin' 'im wid de branch er hick'ry. " ❋ Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1909)

Dey fa'rly darkins de yerth! dey shu'ly duz! "said Uncle ❋ Unknown (1901)

[Thomas] is such a [stupid] fucking [yerth]!!! ❋ Jonh, Tom And Others (2008)