Littell's Living Age, Volume 36Living Age Company Incorporated, 1853 |
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Page 130
... Weel , John , my man , she might have done waur - muckle waur ; but I seena very weel how she could have bettered her- A young , wiselike , gallant - looking lad , and a very decent lairdship - anither thing frae a doited auld man ...
... Weel , John , my man , she might have done waur - muckle waur ; but I seena very weel how she could have bettered her- A young , wiselike , gallant - looking lad , and a very decent lairdship - anither thing frae a doited auld man ...
Page 166
... weel as ony grand gentleman ! And if he " providing " of Isabell and Janet , was now re- was a lord he would be nae better than he is , being plain Willie Morison ! " Nae better ! You think so just now , little Katie , in your flush of ...
... weel as ony grand gentleman ! And if he " providing " of Isabell and Janet , was now re- was a lord he would be nae better than he is , being plain Willie Morison ! " Nae better ! You think so just now , little Katie , in your flush of ...
Page 262
... Weel , Davie , my man , I'll no say it hasna been a fecht , " said the mother , sitting down close by him on another stool , and wiping the tears from her cheek , " for there ' s the laddies ' schulin - and they're muckle growing ...
... Weel , Davie , my man , I'll no say it hasna been a fecht , " said the mother , sitting down close by him on another stool , and wiping the tears from her cheek , " for there ' s the laddies ' schulin - and they're muckle growing ...
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