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“That's anither settle't," says he, pullin 'up his stick; an' gie'n't a dicht wi 'the tails o' his kilt; syne makin 'a kick at something wi' his berfit fit -- "Let us do or die," says he; "Scots wha hae; Wallace an 'Bruce for ever; doon wi' every bloomin 'Englisher; rip them up; koo-heel!”
“I need ha 'gie'n myself no concern as to the secretary.”
“I'll ha 'gie'n as many encores as I usually do; I'll ha' come back, maybe a score of times, and bowed.”
“And they've had chances you and I wad ha 'gie'n whatever we had for and never had the manhood to tak' them!”
“They'm going to cut his eyes out an 'gie' en spectacles.”
“Our bizness out hyar war to look up yur bones an 'gie 'em a more Christyun kind o' beril.”
“I was, an 'gie't up I wull a'thegither -- afore it comes to the last wi' me. ”
“Weel, weel," muttered David, as they continued their walk through the miserable region, "I've gane an 'gie'd her a' the siller I had i 'my pouch.”
“Go with the bow. dogs are great but unless you are totally committed to the dog it will only be trouble. they are very smart. almost too smart for their own good. they need something to occupy them either gie them something or they will find something and you do not want that.”
“To gie a hand in distress is guid i 'the sight of God.”
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