Among the don'ts he had done before he was twenty-one were peyote, alcohol, mescaline, and Methedrine. – Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, Slouching towards Bethlehem, 1968
Far be 't from lust; such wildfire ne'er / Shall dare to lurk or kindle here; / Diviner flames shall in our fancies roll, / Which do n't [sic] depress / To earthliness, / But elevate the soul. – John Hall, Poems, Cambridge, pejy 55, 1646
“I don't know how you and the ‘head,’ as you call him, will get on, but I do know that if you call my duds a ‘livery’ again there'll be trouble. ” – 7
1980, The Police, "Don't Stand So Close to Me", Zenyatta Mondatta, A&M Records:
1990, Dave Mustaine, "Take No Prisoners", Megadeth, Rust in Peace.
: As Ukraine succeeds on the battlefield, Vladimir Putin is becoming embarrassed and pushed into a corner, and I wonder Mr. President what you would say to him if he is considering using chemical or tactical nuclear weapons. / Biden: Don't. Don't. Don't. It would change the face of war unlike anything since World War II. – Joe Biden, President Biden warns Vladimir Putin not to use nuclear weapons: "Don't. Don't. Don't.", CBS News, 0:00, 16 Septambra 2022
Blessed are the poor in spirit, saies he. Blessed are those that mourn. He don't say, Blessed are those that rejoyce; or, Blessed are those that have the Assurance of Gods love; or, Blessed are those that are strong in Grace: No, but doest thou know a poor weak, Christian, a mourning soul like a Dove of the Valleys; saies the Lord, I blesse him. – William Bridge, The Works of William Bridge, Sometime Fellow of Emmanuel College in Cambridg: Now Preacher of the Word of God at Yarmouth, 1, Peter Cole, London, William Greenhill, John Yates, and William Adderley, pejy 85, 1649
L. C. Baron. That don't alter the Pronunciation. It is the same Name. – The Tryal of Francis Francia, for High Treason, at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey; On Tuesday Jan. 22. 1716. Perused by the Right Honourable The Lord Chief-Baron Bury: And also by The Council for His Majesty, and for the Prisoner., London, D. Midwinter, pejy 31, 1717
My mother knows old Mr. Laurence, but says he’s very proud and don’t like to mix with his neighbors. – II
[Lord Chancellor] Allow me, as an old equity draftsman, to make a suggestion. The subtleties of the legal mind are equal to the emergency. The thing is really quite simple – the insertion of a single word will do it. Let it stand that every fairy shall die who don’t marry a mortal, and there you are, out of your difficulty at once! – W. S. Gilbert, An entirely original fairy opera, in two acts, entitled, Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri, Chappell & Co, London, pejy 38, 1882
1971, Carol King, “So Far Away”, Tapestry, Ode Records:
My girlfriend's jealous 'cause I talk about you twenty-four seven / But she don't know you like I know you, Slim, no one does / She don't know what it was like for people like us growing up / You gotta call me man, I'll be the biggest fan you'll ever lose – Stan, Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP, 2000
She don't like the flash, wanna keep us in the dark / She don't like the fame, baby when we're miles apart – She Don't Like the Lights, Justin Bieber, Believe, 2012
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