Yes ; there's thirty yonder, from the auld wife of an hundred to the babe that was born last week, that ye have turned out o' their bits o' bields, to sleep with the tod and the black-cock in the muirs ! Ride your ways, Ellangowan. Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer - Page 124by Walter Scott - 1815 - 358 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 438 pages
...not couch on the hearthstane at Ellangowan. — Ride your ways, Godfrey Bertram — what do ye glower after our folk for ? — There's thirty hearts there...their life-blood ere ye had scratched your finger. Yes — there's thirty yonder, from the auld wife of an hundred to the babe that was born last week,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1869 - 1096 pages
...hare riven the thack off seven cottar houses — look if your ain roof-tree stand the faster. . . . There's thirty hearts there that wad hae wanted bread ere ye had wanted snnkets, and spent their life blood ore yo had scratched your finger." My Lords, it is with sentiments... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1870 - 468 pages
...hearthstane at Ellangowan. — Hide your ways, Godfrey Bertram — what do ye glower after our folk for 1 — There's thirty hearts there that wad hae wanted bread...their lifeblood ere ye had scratched your finger. Yes — there's thirty yonder, from the auld wife of an hundred to the babe that was born last week,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 552 pages
...not couch on the hearthstane at Ellangowan. — Ride your ways, Godfrey Bertram — what do ye glower after our folk for ? — There's thirty hearts there,...their life-blood ere ye had scratched your finger. Yes — there's thirty yonder, from the auld wife of an hundred to the babe that was born last week,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 514 pages
...not couch on the hearthstane at Ellangowan. — Ride your ways, Godfrey Bertram — what do ye glower after our folk for ? — There's thirty hearts there,...their life-blood ere ye had scratched your finger. Yes— there's thirty yonder, from the auld wife of an hundred to the babe that was born last week,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1878 - 398 pages
...not couch on the hearthstane at Ellangowan. — Eide your ways, Godfrey Bertram — what do ye glower after our folk for? — There's thirty hearts there,...ye had wanted sunkets,* and spent their life-blood * Delicacies. ere ye had scratched your finger. Yes — there's thirty yonder, from the auld wife of... | |
| Thomas Aspden - Stanley family - 1877 - 200 pages
...Te have riven the thaok of seven cottar houses — look if your sin roof-tree stand the faster. . . There's thirty hearts there that wad hae wanted bread ere ye had wanted sunkets, and spent their life blood ere ye had scratched your finger." My lords, it is with sentiments like these— with sorrow... | |
| Abram Smythe Palmer - English language - 1882 - 734 pages
...snur/if, a swheete well-favored gentyiman in dede. — \arnitives of the Reformation, p. 5l(l'amden Soc.). There's thirty hearts there, that wad hae wanted bread...their life-blood ere ye had scratched your finger. — Scott, Guy Mannering, ch. viii. SUMPTER, p. 379. Prof. Skeat says tliis word properly denotes,... | |
| George Walter Baynham - 1883 - 416 pages
...not couch on the hearthstane at Ellangowan ! Bide your ways, Godfrey Bertram ! — what do ye glower after our folk for? There's thirty hearts there that...their life-blood ere ye had scratched your finger. Yes, there's thirty yonder, from the auld wife of an hundred to the babe that was born last week, that... | |
| Walter Scott - Astrologers - 1886 - 536 pages
...does not couch on the hearthstane at Ellangowan. Ride you ways, Godfrey Bertram — what do ye glower after our folk for '? There's thirty hearts there that wad hae wanted bread ere Thack, reed or straw cover. Cottar, one who lives in a hut. Stirks, heifers. Glower, stare angrily.... | |
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