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  • She says how it wass the accident but that the polis haeing the nasty minds might say her da pushed Betty.

    Death of a Charming Man Beaton, M. C. 1994

  • She says how it wass the accident but that the polis haeing the nasty minds might say her da pushed Betty.

    Death of a Charming Man Beaton, M. C. 1994

  • "I'm haeing a few thochts," responded the Scot, his expression divided between an irritating smile and a kindly twinkle.

    The Nest Builder Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale

  • But the mistress is some kin to Zebedee's wife, I'm thinking, and she wad fain set you up in a pu'pit and gie you the keys o 'St. Peter; while maister is for haeing you it a bank or twa in your pouch, and add

    Winter Evening Tales Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr 1875

  • He's behaved ill eneuch wantin that -- lattin a gowk o 'a lassie like you believe what ye likit, and him only carryin on wi' ye for the ploy o ''t, haeing naething to du, and sick o' his ain toom heid and still toomer hert; but a man's word's his word, and Francie's no sae ill as your tale wud mak him!

    Heather and Snow George MacDonald 1864

  • "Annie an 'me 's jist been haeing a crack thegither aboot this thing an' that thing, Thamas," said Tibbie, dropping her knitting on her knees, and folding her palms together.

    Alec Forbes of Howglen George MacDonald 1864

  • And what's the use o 'their haeing a policeman when they winna come to the lock-up after I lay hands on them? "

    The Little Minister 1898

  • "'Deed then Leddy Penrhyn, it's varry creditable to ye, anyhow, to be thinkin' of yere mother" (Tib rarely thought of her); "and it's just the thocht I've got in my mind, for I've been haeing a crack wi 'Sandy and yon heathen Indian woman, and they've let me into Leddy Raymond's ways a little; and I'll do what I can to make her a wee bit mair comfortable.

    Stuart of Dunleath: A Story of Modern Times 1851

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