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He ' ll show you the way , sir , and I ' se warrant ye ' ll be weel put up ; for they
never turn awa naebody frae the door ; and ye ' ll be come in the canny moment ,
I ' m thinking , for the laird ' s servant , that ' s no to say his bodyservant , but the ...
He ' ll show you the way , sir , and I ' se warrant ye ' ll be weel put up ; for they
never turn awa naebody frae the door ; and ye ' ll be come in the canny moment ,
I ' m thinking , for the laird ' s servant , that ' s no to say his bodyservant , but the ...
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I cannot weel sleep , " said the Laird , with the anxious feelings of a father in such
a predicament , " till I hear she ' s gotten ower with it - and if you , sir , are not very
sleepry , and would do me and the Dominie the honour to sit up wi ' us , I am ...
I cannot weel sleep , " said the Laird , with the anxious feelings of a father in such
a predicament , " till I hear she ' s gotten ower with it - and if you , sir , are not very
sleepry , and would do me and the Dominie the honour to sit up wi ' us , I am ...
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... for it was appealed to the House of Commons - now I should have voted there
for the Laird of Balruddery ; but ye see my father was a Jacobite , and out with
Kenmore , so he never took the oaths ; and I ken not weel how it was , but all that
I ...
... for it was appealed to the House of Commons - now I should have voted there
for the Laird of Balruddery ; but ye see my father was a Jacobite , and out with
Kenmore , so he never took the oaths ; and I ken not weel how it was , but all that
I ...
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... grace be wi ' it ? Ay , or said Saint Colme ' s charm for its sake , the dear ? ” And
without waiting an answer she began to sing• Trefoil , vervain , John ' s - wort , dill
, Hinders witches of their will ; Weel is them , that weel may Fast upon St ...
... grace be wi ' it ? Ay , or said Saint Colme ' s charm for its sake , the dear ? ” And
without waiting an answer she began to sing• Trefoil , vervain , John ' s - wort , dill
, Hinders witches of their will ; Weel is them , that weel may Fast upon St ...
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the shelter o ' a waste house , and the thristles by the road - side for a bit cuddy ,
and the bits o ' rotten birk to boil their drap parritch wis Weel , there ' s ane abune
a ' - but we ' ll see if the red cock craw not in his bonnie barn - yard ae morning ...
the shelter o ' a waste house , and the thristles by the road - side for a bit cuddy ,
and the bits o ' rotten birk to boil their drap parritch wis Weel , there ' s ane abune
a ' - but we ' ll see if the red cock craw not in his bonnie barn - yard ae morning ...
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