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... says . ' Yes , ' he says , ' I've got seven . ' Five , no , six men , an hisself was the seventh . So they're away oot on the water aboot two or three hundred yards , up the coast , and they hears this roarin at them , shoutin an bawlin ...
... says . ' Yes , ' he says , ' I've got seven . ' Five , no , six men , an hisself was the seventh . So they're away oot on the water aboot two or three hundred yards , up the coast , and they hears this roarin at them , shoutin an bawlin ...
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... says , ' shortly , ' he says , ' or water , ' he says , ' we're all gonnae die . ' But oh ! at the break o ' daylight they comes tae this other island . And there was a lovely little river gaun up , ye see . An the salmon was goin up ...
... says , ' shortly , ' he says , ' or water , ' he says , ' we're all gonnae die . ' But oh ! at the break o ' daylight they comes tae this other island . And there was a lovely little river gaun up , ye see . An the salmon was goin up ...
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follaed her by herself , an he says , ' Listen , ' he says , ' what about marrying me ? ' he says . ' An I'll stay here , ' he says , ' and we could rule this place ourself . ' So she looked at him and she started laughin . She says ...
follaed her by herself , an he says , ' Listen , ' he says , ' what about marrying me ? ' he says . ' An I'll stay here , ' he says , ' and we could rule this place ourself . ' So she looked at him and she started laughin . She says ...
Contents
ALAN BRUFORD Recitation or Recreation? Examples from South Uist | 27 |
NOTES AND COMMENTS | 69 |
Eilean nan Ròn | 83 |
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