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Nae Mither ' s kiss on his broo , nae Mither ' s prayer in his ear , nae dream o '
God in his heid , nae vision o ' better things in his ee . Naething but the animal
has ever yet been waukened in the puir craytur . Gif the Great Teacher wad but
strike ...
Nae Mither ' s kiss on his broo , nae Mither ' s prayer in his ear , nae dream o '
God in his heid , nae vision o ' better things in his ee . Naething but the animal
has ever yet been waukened in the puir craytur . Gif the Great Teacher wad but
strike ...
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... absolutely trust herself — to believe in her , to be anxious and willing to please
her ; and to write that into his brain even then , so that , when he came to be
sober , it might flood back on him with power , and constrain him to the better way
.
... absolutely trust herself — to believe in her , to be anxious and willing to please
her ; and to write that into his brain even then , so that , when he came to be
sober , it might flood back on him with power , and constrain him to the better way
.
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But , Laird , I ' ll tell ye oma veesit to Glesca an ' the rescue o ' Bell . That pits
mettle in me . I ' m better at fechtin ' than at greetin ' . An ' , at ony rate , that bit ' ll
no taigle ye ower lang . ” “ Time is naething tae me , Jock . Time 42
CASTLEBRAES.
But , Laird , I ' ll tell ye oma veesit to Glesca an ' the rescue o ' Bell . That pits
mettle in me . I ' m better at fechtin ' than at greetin ' . An ' , at ony rate , that bit ' ll
no taigle ye ower lang . ” “ Time is naething tae me , Jock . Time 42
CASTLEBRAES.
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Kind - o ' - dazed , I grabbit it ; an ' there I read only a kindly message frae a
Neebour lass servin ' i ' the same Hoose , ' that something had gane wrang wi '
Bell , an ' that she had better be wi ' her ain Mither for a wee . ' . . . “ What ' s this ...
Kind - o ' - dazed , I grabbit it ; an ' there I read only a kindly message frae a
Neebour lass servin ' i ' the same Hoose , ' that something had gane wrang wi '
Bell , an ' that she had better be wi ' her ain Mither for a wee . ' . . . “ What ' s this ...
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But , that nicht , afore we fell asleep , I tellt her Mither a ' the story ; an ' , losh me ,
Laird , gif Bell the Wife did na lauch , an ' lauch , an ' better lauch , till the verra
bed sheuk aneath us . Then , for the first time , I kennt I had dune richt , or Bell ...
But , that nicht , afore we fell asleep , I tellt her Mither a ' the story ; an ' , losh me ,
Laird , gif Bell the Wife did na lauch , an ' lauch , an ' better lauch , till the verra
bed sheuk aneath us . Then , for the first time , I kennt I had dune richt , or Bell ...
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