Do we say sonny or sunny

sonny 366 occurrences

All the time I'm shouted at: "No, no, Sonny, don't do that!" Don't shout so an' make a noise, Don't play with those naughty boys, Don't eat candy, don't eat pie, Don't you laugh and don't you cry, Don't stand up and don't you fall, Don't do anything at all.

"Only a word of advice, sonny, which I shouldn't give if I didn't know that your life's happiness hangs on your taking it.

"It's just hell that I want to save you from, sonny," he said.

it andwell, sonny, no shirker ever yet got anything worth having out of life.

So, sonny,for my satisfaction,will you promise me not to take a wrong turning over this?" He spoke very earnestly, with a pleading that could not give offence.

There's never much fun for a stranger in a strange land, sonny, and it took me some time to shake down.

"You don't think much of parsons, I gather, sonny," he said.

"I gathered that, sonny," he said gently.

It's a hell of a place, sonny.

Sonny, she is the widow of the man whose death you caused.

" "What is it, sonny?"

For a few seconds he did not speak; then: "I don't know that I feel like turning in yet either, sonny," he said deliberately.

"I will let you pass, sonny, if you can tell meon your word of honour as a gentlemanthat the tables are all you have in your mind.

"All right, sonny," I called out.

'This ain't the way to Constantinople.' 'Don't you be too sure of that, sonny,' remarked Roy Horan, the big New Zealander who was standing with the two chums at the starboard rail.

'That's it, sonny.

"We'll be glad to do that, sonny, or if he will show us where he is so we can capture him.

The lad was on the point of breaking into a run, when the man, who was one of the tramps before referred to, called out, "Hold on there, sonny!

"Didn't you hear me, sonny?

But bear in mind, sonny, that we're only borering this for sixty days, and we'll give you ten per cent interestthat's our style of doing bus'ness, eh, Duke?" "Well, if I must, I must," said Tom hopelessly, making a move of his hand as if to draw the money from his trousers pocket.

As he reached the wondering Tom, who stopped and turned aside to let him pass, the stranger paused and said, "Say, sonny, just hold that watch, will you, till I come back?"

The purchaser passed over a quarter in coin, and as Tom pulled out a handful of silver from his pocket, from which to select the change, the flashy young man said, "Never mind, sonny; I'll make you a present of that.

Sure enough, in the course of half an hour Sam did fall asleep, and when he awoke, an hour later, was well; and, fully appreciating Jim's kind attentions, said to him, leaning on his enormous elbow in the hammock, "Tell you what, sonny, yous been mighty kind to me, and I'll remember you, dat's what I'll do.

Then leaning forward until his black face, as broad as the moon, was almost against Jim's, he whispered, "Yous been mighty kind to me, sonny, and, as I obsarved befor', I ain't de one to forget it.

Can you swim, sonny?" "I am a good swimmer.

sunny 1698 occurrences

He became interested in watching her little figure as it flitted to and fro, and the sunny laugh and bright childish voice about the house were no longer an annoyance to him.

Unfortunately it is not very hardy, requiring even in southern England a sunny wall to do it justice.

Light, warm soil and a sunny position are necessities in the cultivation of this shrub.

In the South of England, however, it is quite hardy against a sunny wall.

This is not very hardy, but with the protection of a sunny wall it grows freely.

Planted in rather dry soil, at the base of a sunny wall, this shrub forms a by no means unattractive covering, the twice ternate, glossy leaves being fresh and beautiful the winter through.

A native of Chili, it is not very hardy, but grown against a sunny wall, and afforded the protection of a mat in winter, with a couple of shovelfuls of cinders heaped around the stem, it passes through the most severe weather with little or no injury, save, in some instances, the branch tips being killed back.

It is one of the first to flower, the blossoms being produced in March and April, and sometimes even earlier when the plant is grown against a sunny, sheltered wall.

It is quite hardy, bears pruning well, and grows quickly, soon covering a large space of a wall or warm, sunny bank.

The pure white, fragrant flowers are plentifully produced when the plant is grown in a cosy corner, or on a sunny wall.

Another half-hardy species, and only suited for planting against sunny walls.

This is a small-growing shrub, with clusters of fragrant yellow flowers, but it is not very hardy unless planted against a sheltered and sunny wall.

It wants a warm, sunny wall, and light, rich, and well-drained soil, and if only for its lovely flowers, it is well worthy of coddling and good treatment.

Against a sunny wall and in a cosy nook it may occasionally be found doing fairly well, but it is not to be generally recommended.

The stems grow to a height of 4 feet to 8 feet, and should be trained against a wall in a sunny position to ripen the berries.

How swift the tide Of memory glideth o'er the past; Those sunny hours so quickly sped, Perchance a few with clouds o'ercast.

Thro' childhood's sunny days and youth's bright morn, Mid changes and mid sorrows, thou hast been A light to guide, a hope to cheer and warm, And to the heart bring joy and peace again.

It is now many years since "the dust fell on that sunny brow," but I well remember Henry Hamilton"handsome Henry Hamilton"and seldom indeed since have I seen a more striking form and face.

On Tuesday we managed to get on deck, and on Wednesday it was warm and sunny, and we began to enjoy life again and to congratulate ourselves on having got our sea-legs.

Lesbia had been the peach on the sunny southern wall, ripening and reddening in a flood of sunshine; Mary had been the stunted fruit growing in a north-east corner, hidden among leaves, blown upon by cold winds green and hard and sour for lack of the warm bright light.

During the day Sidon is virtually emptied of its men-folk, and is given up to perambulators and feminine activities generally; for the men have streamed across the ferries that bridge the sunny, boisterous river, to the docks and offices of Tyre.

She closed the shutters on the sunny side and sat down by the window nearest the garden, peculiarly sensible of the soft light and cool spaciousness of an inner world.

He looked down at her quickly, and all the force of the call he had transformed into a sunny, personal appeal, which made her avert her glance.

They lingered in sunny Provence, and in the dark forest-land of the Minnesingers.

I confess to a tender recollection of the sunny, cheerful, lazy, dishonest little place, where I spent four such eventful years.

Do we say   sonny   or  sunny