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Dougal underwent another and very close examination, in which he steadfastly asserted the truth of what he had before affirmed; and being rebuked on account of the suspicious and dangerous appearance of the route by which he was guiding them, he answered with a sort of testiness that seemed very natural, “Her nainsell didna mak ta road; an shentlemans likit grand roads, she suld hae pided at Glasco.”
Rob Roy 2005
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Then that one get two horses and ridem likit Fish River.
Robbery Under Arms 2004
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Him give him medicine like; then wake up and go on likit that.
Robbery Under Arms 2004
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Ma ain girlie, wee Kirsty, -- she likit them fine, but I forbade her.
St. Cuthbert's Robert E. Knowles
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"The nicht's near gane," he said, "an 'I'll sleep nae mair; for I aye likit to greet the mornin' licht."
St. Cuthbert's Robert E. Knowles
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"My ain conscience, my lord, or Mr. Graham gien ye likit."
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 Various
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O-- oo, no; just a wee pickle siller, but nae man likit to lose onything.
Stories of the Border Marches Jeanie Lang
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Forbye, he was seeck, seeck unto death, and I saw mair in his een than I likit to think.
The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies John Buchan 1907
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By the auld law your debt still stands, and if I likit I could seek anither pledge.
The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies John Buchan 1907
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They say that there's a road to the ill Place there, and when the Deil likit he sent up the lowe and garred the water faem and fizzle like an auld kettle.
The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies John Buchan 1907
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