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He has ta'en and placed you here, for your ain gude I trust, – I'm sure it's for the gude of us a ', – and if ye haena a' things ye wad wish, Miss Ellen, ye hae Him; dinna forget that, my ain bairn.

The Wide, Wide World 1892

If God calls ye to the ministry, ye 'ill no refuse, an' the first day ye preach in yir ain kirk, speak a gude word for Jesus

Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush Ian Maclaren 1878

It's nae sin to tak a gude price, but in gieing ill measure.

The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop 1836

I doubt bed's the best place for 'un, an' gude 'ot drink.

Complete Plays of John Galsworthy John Galsworthy 1900

I doubt bed's the best place for 'un, an' gude 'ot drink.

Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

I doubt bed's the best place for 'un, an' gude 'ot drink.

A Bit O' Love John Galsworthy 1900

The ambiguous _u_'s in "gude" and "sune" are admitted, because far liker the sound than the double _o_ would be, and that in "hure," for grace 'sake, to soften the word; so also "flaes" for

On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature John Ruskin 1859

The "gude" man of the house was spending the evening with a neighbour; but poached eggs and a rasher of bacon, accompanied with a flagon of sparkling ale, gave our guest no occasion to doubt the hospitality of the house, on account of the absence of its master.

Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811

He’s a brave lad, and a bonny, and a gentleman of a good fortune, and they winna string the like o’ him up as they do the puir whig bodies that they catch in the muirs, like straps o’ onions; maybe his uncle will bring him aff, or maybe your ain grand-uncle will speak a gude word for him — he’s weel acquent wi’

Old Mortality 2004

"Noo, my leddy, tak a gude grip o 'my han', an 'as I lift ye, gie

Malcolm George MacDonald 1864