"Hent" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... three days since they marched away and none wotteth where they have alighted.'[FN148] So I returned once more to the mansion-door and I sat beside it to take my rest when my glance was raised and fell upon the lintel and I saw attached to it a folded paper which I hent in hand and found written ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 5 • Richard F. Burton
... "Wall, I did hent ter her thet p'raps yer could dew something, ef she wuz ter tell yer all abaout it; but she allowed thar wa'n't enny use in talkin'. Ther jedge, he sed her witnessin' wouldn't be wuth nuthin' to no jury; 'n' thet wuz what I wuz a wantin' ...
— Ramona • Helen Hunt Jackson
... Joe, "that villainous bird, he hid his treasure, and when I let him out yesterday, just to fly around the room, he found it out again, and he hent and broke ...
— Two Little Women on a Holiday • Carolyn Wells |
