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(OK, there was no reason for me to include that except to say "Amn't I clever?")
Not one of my best posts...! O'Neill 2008
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"Amn't" is considered an acceptable contraction, although unpopular in north america.
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M'Iver put a toe on one of mine, and said he, "Amn't I the unlucky man, for I never heard of you?"
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Neil Munro
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Amn't I the stupid old _cailleach_, my dear, to be talking of such a thing?
Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Neil Munro
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"Amn't I the damned fool?" said he half-aloud to himself with bitter certainty in the utterance.
Doom Castle Neil Munro
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"Amn't I like myself this morning?" asked John, jocularly, dandling the bairn in his arms.
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Neil Munro
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"Amn't I the fool," he said to himself, "not to have come here before?"
The Foolish Lovers St. John G. Ervine 1927
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CISSY CAFFREY: _ (Alarmed, seizes Private Carr's sleeve) _ Amn't I with you?
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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-- Amn't I after seeing the love-light of the star of knowledge shining from her brow, and hearing words would put you thinking on the holy Brigid speaking to the infant saints, and now she'll be turning again, and speaking hard words to me, like an old woman with a spavindy ass she'd have, urging on a hill.
The Playboy of the Western World; a Comedy in Three Acts 1907
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Amn't I after saying it is himself has me destroyed, and he a liar on walls, a talker of folly, a man you'd see stretched the half of the day in the brown ferns with his belly to the sun.
The Playboy of the Western World; a Comedy in Three Acts 1907
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