shouldna
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"Oh!" ejaculated the girl; and then, after a pause, "but ye shouldna greet like that—maybe he hasna."
From Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk by Ford, Robert
It has filled our purse afore, and I dinna see how it shouldna do't again.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 by Various
And why shouldna puir Tammy's pate-stack do as well tae mak a lowe as a lamp in a lichthoose?
From Viking Boys by Saxby, Jessie Margaret Edmondston
And if we shouldna hear—ye’ll be needed all the more.
From The Twa Miss Dawsons by Robertson, Margaret M. (Margaret Murray)
I shouldna wonder if she might have some homesick thoughts, then, even in the midst of her happiness, for she has a tender heart!
From Janet's Love and Service by Robertson, Margaret M. (Margaret Murray)
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