"Slape" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... But, sure, there was so much to l'arn about babies, that ain't printed in no book, that I was always radin' them an' niver missed the book eddication till I come to be old. But th' foine poethry me mistress useter be radin' me! Sure, 'twould almost put a body to slape, so ...
— The Girl from Sunset Ranch - Alone in a Great City • Amy Bell Marlowe
... heart," said O'Connor, who passed up the ladder as he spoke; "the smith won't need to blow you up any more, av you're to blow yourself up in the beacon in futur'. Arrah! there's the bell again. Sorrow wan o' me iver gits to slape, but I'm turned up immadiately to go an' poke away at that rock—faix, it's well named the Bell Rock, for it makes me like to bellow me lungs out ...
— The Lighthouse • Robert Ballantyne |
