Cannobie

Cannobie Lee (kan'e-be le), a lea or large open space in Scotland. cannonade (kan'un-ad '), a discharging of cannon. capacity (ka-pas'i-ti), power.

Elson Grammar School Literature v4 William H. Elson

This time there was no "racing and chasing o'er Cannobie Lea" on the way to Anglers 'Bend.

A Little Bush Maid Mary Grant Bruce 1918

This time there was no "racing and chasing o'er Cannobie Lea" on the way to Anglers 'Bend.

A Little Bush Maid 1910

The driver, who might have answered to Washington Irving's description, pointed out to me Netherby Hall, the mansion of the Grahams, on “Cannobie lea,” over which the young Lochinvar bore away his stolen bride.

Recollections of a Long Life Cuyler, Theodore L 1902

Just as we were preparing to turn into bed, with the certainty of a night of more or less chilly misery ahead of us, one of my men, an iron-faced personage, whom no one would ever have dreamed had a weakness for poetry, looked towards the plain where the cattle were, and remarked, "I guess there's 'racing and chasing on Cannobie Lea' now, sure."

The Round-Up 1896

Farfrae walked slowly after, looking thoughtfully at her diminishing figure, and whistling in undertones, "As I came down through Cannobie."

The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy 1884

Cannobie — I would swear to the curve of the caulker.”

The Monastery 2008

It is a kenspeckle hoof-mark, for the shoe was made by old Eckie of Cannobie -- I would swear to the curve of the caulker. "

The Monastery Walter Scott 1801