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Might, could, would -- they are contemptible auxiliaries.
Source: Mary Garth, in Middlemarch, bk. 2, ch. 14 (1872).
-- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880), English novelist; Mary Ann Evans was the foremost woman novelist of her time, e.g., Silas Marner, 1861.