dassn't
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"I dassn't break it off, gen'lemen, not by word of mouth; but--but we might write."
From Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch by Horace Annesley Vachell
We dassn't none of us tech them boxes, we boys, though we warn't afeard of nothin' else in the world, only father.
From Queen Hildegarde by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
"I dassn't turn round to g' up!" he whined; "ye'll shoot me in the back."
From Queen Hildegarde by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
She turned to Champney, her eyes brimming with mischief and flashing a challenge: "And yer dassn't shake hands with me 'coz mine are all stuck up, so now!"
From Flamsted quarries by G. Patrick Nelson
Clean off”—he touched his forehead—“I dassn’t leave him.”
From The Fighting Shepherdess by Caroline Lockhart
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