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Troth can I no; I am a lone woman, for James hes awa to Drumshourloch fair with the year-aulds, and I daurna for my life open the door to ony o your gang-there-out sort o bodies.
Chapter I 1917
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--- I am for doun to Christy Wilson's, to see if him and me can gree about the luckpenny I am to gie him for his year-aulds.
The Black Dwarf 1898
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Drumshourloch Fair with the year-aulds, and I daurna for my life open the door to ony o 'your gang-there-out sort o' bodies. '
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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Drumshourloch Fair with the year-aulds, and I daurna for my life open the door to ony o 'your gang-there-out sort o' bodies. '
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 01 Walter Scott 1801
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-- And that's very true -- I hae nae time to be standing here clavering -- Landlord, get us our breakfast, and see an 'get the yauds fed -- I am for doun to Christy Wilson's, to see if him and me can gree about the luckpenny I am to gie him for his year-aulds.
The Black Dwarf Walter Scott 1801
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Fair with the year-aulds, and I daurna for my life open the door to ony
Guy Mannering — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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Wilson’s, to see if him and me can gree about the luckpenny I am to gie him for his year-aulds.
The Black Dwarf 2004
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Drumshourloch Fair with the year-aulds, and I daurna for my life open the door to ony o’ your gang-there-out sort o’ bodies.’
Guy Mannering 1815
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