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Meanings of a-tel (a-telling) in inglês

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Usage of a-telling in inglês
1
That's what I'm a-telling you: make your lads strong and self-respecting.
The Place Beyond the Winds
2
Why, law, honey, aint I just been a-telling of you?
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
3
I was a-telling Martha there was a right smart chance of a shower this afternoon.
The Voyage of the Rattletrap
4
Sam, he kept a-talking and a-begging, and several men a-telling of him to shut up.
Danny's Own Story
5
But surely I was only a-telling of you what ailed Ishmael, as he was off his feed.
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
6
There's my daughter been a-telling of me-
Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood
7
I keep a-telling him daylight will sure come, but he keeps a-crying and holding on to me.
The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains
8
I'm a-telling on you de bressed trufe!
Capitola the Madcap
9
Somebody's been here afore me and been a-telling of you, I suppose; and a-telling of you wrong, too!
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
10
All of which, you understand, I am a-telling you from hearsay, as the lawyers always asts you in court.
Danny's Own Story
11
I say, master, if this is as you're a-telling us, how is it that folks talk so again' the Mormons?
Verner's Pride
12
I'd been a-telling him, you see, that he must be real kind to dumb animals, and never hurt 'em in any way.
Anne's House of Dreams
13
The mistress was a-telling me how he's made a partner with Mr. Boult an'll be rich as him, if not richer, some day.
Mrs. Day's Daughters
14
"I was just a-telling him- "morelurid expressions-"'boutJoyce and Mr. Gaston.
Joyce of the North Woods
15
"Who's been a-telling you that trash, sir?" retorted Rake, with ferocity.
Under Two Flags
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"What's this as Mr. Councillor Povey is a-telling me?"
The Old Wives' Tale
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A-telling through the time