dursen't

Here's your rogues a-fighting and a-murdering of each other, which is no great matter, but here's them a-wrecking o 'my house, which is great matter, here's them has broke my head wi' one o 'my own pottlepots, which is greater matter, here's me dursen't set of it i' the place and my wife and maids all of a swound -- O Master

Black Bartlemy's Treasure Jeffery Farnol 1915

"He daren't go to the railway station, and he dursen't go outside in his uniform," continued Dan.

Many Cargoes 1903

Arter that 'e did as' e liked with Henery Walker's things, and Henery dursen't say a word to 'im.

Short Cruises 1903

Arter that 'e did as' e liked with Henery Walker's things, and Henery dursen't say a word to 'im.

Short Cruises 1903

"They dursen't Wullie, not a man of them a '!" he cries.

Bob, Son of Battle Alfred Ollivant 1900

I am going to lower down the grapnel, for I dursen't run in among the trees.

The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise George Manville Fenn 1870

"And 'im obliged to stand up stiff, and dursen't say a word?"

Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris George Manville Fenn 1870

"But I dursen't go back, Master Syd; I dursen't, indeed."

Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea George Manville Fenn 1870

My word, the times I've felt like giving old Gee one, but dursen't, because it's striking your sooperior officer.

Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills George Manville Fenn 1870

Ah! I rec'lect it now, how hungry and faint I was, for I dursen't go back, and I dessay whatever the beast was who made that row ate my turkey.

Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco George Manville Fenn 1870