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Examples
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"Conachar," said Catharine, desirous to break this state of suspense,
The Fair Maid of Perth St. Valentine's Day Walter Scott 1801
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"Conachar," said Catharine, "or rather Eachin MacIan, what means all this?
The Fair Maid of Perth St. Valentine's Day Walter Scott 1801
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“What, Conachar!” he replied, as he started from sleep,
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Conachar poured out the good liquor for his master and for Catharine with due observance.
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“Eachin resembles Conachar,” said the glover, “no more than a salmon resembles a gar, though men say they are the same fish in a different state, or than a butterfly resembles a grub.”
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I tell thee, Conachar is nothing to her, but so far as she would fain prevent the devil having his due of him, as of other Highlandmen.
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Conachar, was brought up in my family, with the purpose, as was at first intended, of concealing from him all knowledge who or what he was, or of his pretensions to authority over a numerous and warlike people.
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“Afraid!” answered Conachar, indignant at the insinuation;
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“Conachar!” said Catharine, as he advanced, apparently without seeing what was before him, as hares are said to do when severely pressed by the greyhounds.
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“What, Eachin — that is Conachar — my apprentice?”
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