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"word": "ark at ee"
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"ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i], page 182:",
"text": "But harke, I heare the footing of a man.",
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"ref": "1739, Charles Wesley, George Whitefield, “Hymn for Christmas-Day”, in Hymns and Sacred Poems:",
"text": "Hark! the herald angels sing / Glory to the new born King",
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"ref": "1856, Herman Melville, The Lightning Rod Man:",
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"ref": "1906, O. Henry, “Between Rounds”, in The Four Million:",
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"ref": "1856, Herman Melville, The Lightning Rod Man:",
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"ref": "1906, O. Henry, “Between Rounds”, in The Four Million:",
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"english": "Ye neighbours all, come hark to me,",
"ref": "1867, “CASTEALE CUDDE'S LAMENTATION”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 102:",
"text": "Ye nyporès aul, come hark to mee,",
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