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A 'gaed on as a' should gang on whaur the servan's are no ower gran 'for their ain wark, nor ower meddlesome wi' the wark o 'their neebours; naething was negleckit, nor onything girned aboot; but a' was peace an 'hermony, as quo' the auld sang about out bonny Kilmeny -- that is, till ae nicht.
Donal Grant, by George MacDonald George MacDonald 1864
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They're jist at their pairt in a gran 'cleansin' hermony.
Sir Gibbie George MacDonald 1864
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Its a 'ae gran' consortit confusion o 'hermony an' order; an 'what maks the confusion is only jist' at a 'thing's workin' an 'naething sits idle.
Sir Gibbie George MacDonald 1864
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It's sair upon a man to see a bonny wuman 'at has nae poetry, nae inward lichtsome hermony in her.
The Marquis of Lossie George MacDonald 1864
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"I used to think ilka bonny lassie bude to be a poetess -- for hoo sud she be bonnie but by the informin 'hermony o' her bein '?
The Marquis of Lossie George MacDonald 1864
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