Shill-I-shall-I

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Shill-I-shall-I \Shill"-I-shall`-I\, Shilly-shally
  \Shil"ly-shal`ly\, adv. [A reduplication of shall I.]
     In an irresolute, undecided, or hesitating manner.
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           I am somewhat dainty in making a resolution, because


           when I make it, I keep it; I don't stand
           shill-I-shall-I then; if I say 't, I'll do 't.
                                                    --Congreve.
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