Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character, Volume 1

Aberdeen Allan Ramsay amongst amusing anec anecdote answer Arbroath asked Bailie Nicol Jarvie Banchory betheral better called canna character church Church of Scotland clergyman collection convivial Cupar deil described dinna dinner domestic drinking eccentric Edinburgh English expression feeling Forfarshire frae gentleman Glen Farg gude habits heard housie idiot illustration intercourse Jacobite kirk laird language late looking Lord Cockburn manner mark minister Miss modes Montrose never observed occasion old lady old Scottish old servant parish party passed peculiarities persons preach proverbs pulpit quaint question quiet Ramsay recollect reference religious remark remember reminiscences replied scenes Scotch Scotland Scottish dialect Scottish humour Scottish language Scottish proverbs Sir Walter Scott society speak specimens Spoken story taken place tell there's thing tion told Weel whisky woman young lady