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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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yer

Part of SpeechadverbPronunciation/jə(ɹ)/Used In Literature ↓

Pronunciation spelling of yeah, yes.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. yerown yerhonour yerknow yersee yerhonor yeryer tell
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Poetry examples for yer

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Wodjer want to go fallin' in love with some chap as 'as got a wife

already? _I_ know your principles. There's iron in yer blood, same

as there is in that proud priest, your father. I know you'd break

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Is five times better business than paradin' in full kit.

Then it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' “Tommy, 'ow's yer soul?”

But it's “Thin red line of 'eroes” when the drums begin to roll,

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