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Page 83
... auld chaise ? " " I dare say no , " said the precentor ; " for Miss Bertram comes on the white powny ilka day to the kirk — and a constant kirk - keeper she is — and it's a pleasure to hear her singing the psalms , winsome young thing ...
... auld chaise ? " " I dare say no , " said the precentor ; " for Miss Bertram comes on the white powny ilka day to the kirk — and a constant kirk - keeper she is — and it's a pleasure to hear her singing the psalms , winsome young thing ...
Page 179
... auld beldam ? ” said one of the gypsies ; " could ye not have staid where you were , and spaed fortunes to the Cumberland flats ? †† -Bing out and tour , ‡‡ ye auld devil , and see that nobody has scented ; that's a ' you're good for ...
... auld beldam ? ” said one of the gypsies ; " could ye not have staid where you were , and spaed fortunes to the Cumberland flats ? †† -Bing out and tour , ‡‡ ye auld devil , and see that nobody has scented ; that's a ' you're good for ...
Page 311
... auld , folk say , and minds the coming in o ' the moss - troopers in the troublesome times when the Stuarts were put ... auld wife when they're dying , to rhyme ower prayers , and ballants , and charms , as they ca ' them , rather than ...
... auld , folk say , and minds the coming in o ' the moss - troopers in the troublesome times when the Stuarts were put ... auld wife when they're dying , to rhyme ower prayers , and ballants , and charms , as they ca ' them , rather than ...
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