 Paurents war paurents then — bairns dardna set up their gabs afore them than as they du noo. They ne'er presumed to say their heeds war their ain i' thae days — wife an' servants, reteeners an' childcr, a' trummelt i' the presence o  Marriage [by S.E. Ferrier]. - Pagina 126door Susan Edmonstone Ferrier - 1818Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1818 - 762 pagina’s
...say their heeds war their ain i' thae days— wife an servants, reteeners an' childer, aw trummelt i' the presence o' their heed.' " Here a long pinch of...harangue ; but after having duly wiped her nose with bet coloured handkerchief, and shook off all the particles that might be presumed to have lodged upon... | |
 | 1818 - 492 pagina’s
...to say their heeds war their ain i' thae dayswife an servants, reteeners an childer, aw trummelt i' the presence o' their heed.' " Here a long pinch of...nose with her coloured handkerchief, and shook off aU the particles that might be presumed to have lodged upon her cardinal, she resumed — " ' An' nae... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1847 - 168 pagina’s
...their heeds war their ain i' thae days — wife an servants— reteeners an' childer, aw trummelt i' the presence o' their heed." Here a long pinch of...handkerchief, and shook off all the particles that might be pr<^ sumed to have lodged upon her cardinal, she resumed — " An nae Word o' ony o' your sisters gawn... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 pagina’s
...their heeds war their ain i' thae days — wife an' servants, reteeners an' childcr, a' trummelt i' the presence o' their heed." Here a long pinch of snuff caused a pause in the old lady's harangue. * * Mr. Douglas availed himself of the opportunity to rise and take leave. "Oo, what's takin ye awa',... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 pagina’s
...their heeds \var their ain i' thae days — wife an' servants, reteeners an' childer, a' trummelt i' the Sensitive Plant has no bright flower Mr Douglas availed himself of the opportunity to rise and take leave. ' Oo, what 's takin' ye awa',... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 826 pagina’s
...their heeds war their aln i' thae days— wife an' servants, reteeuers an' childcr, a truiumelt i* tlie presence o' their heed.' Here a long pinch of snuff caused a pause in the old lady's harangue. Mr. Douglas availed himself of the opportunity to rise and take leave. 'Oo, what's takln' ye awa',... | |
 | David Salmon - 1890 - 318 pagina’s
...sentences that are not elliptical, but in sentences that are elliptical mistakes often occur. Examples. (1) After having duly wiped her nose with her coloured handkerchief and shook off the particles of snuff, she resumed. Having is understood in the second phrase, and the Perfect Participle... | |
 | David Salmon - 1890 - 322 pagina’s
...sentences that are not elliptical, but in sentences that are elliptical mistakes often occur. Examples. (1) After having duly wiped her nose with her coloured handkerchief and shook off the particles of snuff, she resumed. Having is understood in the second phrase, and the Perfect Participle... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 556 pagina’s
...their heeds war their ain i' thae days — wife and servants, reteeners an' childer, a' trummelt i' the presence o' their heed." Here a long pinch of snuff caused a pause in the old lady's harangue. Mr. Douglas availed himself of the opportunity to rise and take leave. " Oo, what's takin' ye awa',... | |
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