Tain't

The message of these lovely anatomical armchairs seems to be, "Tain't no sin, to take off your skin and laze around in your guts."

Boing Boing 2009

'Tain't every married women'd tackle a strange horse that way, especially if she'd never ben on one.

CHAPTER VIII 2010

"Tain't so difficult to make a ship the way he done it," he said at last.

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

Tain't fair because, as most American movie fans know, sometimes a stunt will leave the audience dumbfounded and asking "how did they do that without killing the actor?"

"I want to thank the members of the Academy . . ." 2010

''Tain't in poetry, is it?' interposed his father.

Sam Weller's Walentine 2005

"Tain't everyday a cony drops right inta the snare!" one of them said with a nasty chuckle.

Oathblood Lackey, Mercedes 1998

"'Tain't as if I was one o' them curious busybodies anyway," she said to herself pityingly; "they might 'a' neighbored with somebody for once, I do believe."

In Dark New England Days 1996

"'Tain't nothin' but a little taste-cake I spared out o 'the loaf I baked this mornin'," she explained with a blush.

The Passing of Sister Barsett 1996

"'Tain't much to tell, suh, an' some of it's too awful."

The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1989

'Tain't no use tryin' to do damage there any more.

Bond and Free: A Tale of the South 1984