I weel and bickweath to my fran' Camille Ducour dthe sawm of fifteen hawndred dollars in cash.
"Strange True Stories of Louisiana"
George Washington Cable
The first time he was guilty of this startling innovation, "Rushin' through the sawm," as Uncle John Turnbull afterwards said, "without deegnity, as if it were a mere human cawmposeetion," two or three of the older members arose and left the church; and the presbytery was shaken to its foundations of Scotch granite when Mr. Morrison humbly acknowledged that he had not noticed the precentor's bold sally until Brother Turnbull's departure attracted his attention.
"The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories"
Margaret Collier Graham