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Magnus, da Yöl pony | De Luca, Christine | 329 | 1 | 3.04 | |
... roond tae da sun; dan dey slippit aff Magnus, wi tanks an a wave at da lambie-hoose whar dey'd begun. Is peerie bairns ... |
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Makin Pancakes | Love, Rowena M | 208 | 1 | 4.81 | |
... coonter. Sweet bit flat, Ah guzzlet it doon, gritty syrup an a, whaur Ah sat tucked high oan hur bentwood chair, legs ... |
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Millenium Bug Cairry-oot | Ferguson, Chris | 2,904 | 2 | 0.69 | |
... awa an I'll mak ye a jeely piece" an then gie him a hug an a kiss. Tony felt like he cuid dae we a hug an a greet juist ... ... him a hug an a kiss. Tony felt like he cuid dae we a hug an a greet juist then bit aw he hud instead wis this hail ... |
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Minnie | Blackhall, Sheena | 32,033 | 37 | 1.16 | |
... advert fur his trade, as thin as the links o the crook an a permanent dreep at the pynt o his snoot, bit he hid a ... ... pole an led them intae the park wi a wheep at his elbuck an a fag rikkin frae the crook o his moo. Syne intae the lang ... ... an reeted, fur mebbe a twa, three generations, nae a day an a denner...an fermers' bairns kent ilkie stick an steen o ... ... pleat, hair the colour o roosty iron, green cat's een an a hairt-shaped face wi a button snoot an lugs as deinty an ... ... a day's wirk wi the futterat, a slack time at the fairm an a guid chaunce tae kill aff the furry vratches o rubbits. ... |
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Peggy's Party | Connell, Andrina | 2,769 | 2 | 0.72 | |
... hospital. “I only had a wee drink, honest son. Jist a hauf an a haul pint an A niver even swallied that fur it was flat.” ... ... had a wee drink, honest son. Jist a hauf an a haul pint an A niver even swallied that fur it was flat.” Archie excused ... |
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Picters in yer heid | Fairnie, Robert | 2,174 | 5 | 2.30 | |
... wa. The wa hid a caip stane on the tap an stuid aboot twa an a hauf fit high an, the thing that grippit his ee thon ... ... or the door at the left haund side o the ha burstit open an a wumman breenged in screamin for her bairns. “Oh ma ... ... his chist for thare wis a wheen o bairns greetin wi panic an a wheen o mithers an aw. The panic wis kinna catchin an ... ... fowk stertit tae git bleck-oot curtains for thair windaes an a wheen o fowk criss-crossed the insides o thair windaes wi ... ... tubes fixed tae the end o’t. He did somethin tae his poker an a blue flame stertit tae come oot the end. Back fae the ... |
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Poems from "Stravaigin" | Niven, Liz | 215 | 1 | 4.65 | |
... foondations crummlt, as butcher builders fleed. A million an a hauf stanes pave memorials in monie tungs. A brick fir ... |
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Pompitie Finnds a Needle | Purves, David | 1,886 | 1 | 0.53 | |
... but afore Ah can tak it out, Ah maun finnd a whyte fether an a green leaf.” An at this, Pompitie gied a mukkil lowp an ... |
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Pompitie Finnds a Needle - play | Purves, David | 11,406 | 6 | 0.53 | |
... the Heuchie Knowe. His wee houss haed twa windaes in it, an a door, am a lum as heich as heich. In the front gairden, ... ... dae fyne wi a guid cup o tea. Tak thir! Here twa pennies an a siller thummil! Watch an dinna you loss the pennies! ... ... it and sticks it in his coat) Wul ye no byde for a cup an a bit crack wi me? Ah’m gey thrang wi this toll, but Ah can ... ... can tak it oot yeir jaiket, Ah maun finnd a whyte feather an a green leaf. (At this, Pompitie gives a great leap of ... ... aboot hir nou! She haes a neb on hir lyke a hungirie gled, an a face that wad soor milk. Pompitie: Wha can tell whit she ... |
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Queen Mary, Puir Quine | de Rusett, Wendy | 1,750 | 1 | 0.57 | |
... Darnley turnt oot tae be ill-natered, prood, greedy, lazy, an a drunkard forby. Mary wis althegither scunnert wi him an ... |
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Rashiecoat | Purves, David | 984 | 2 | 2.03 | |
... “Say ye winna tak him binna thay gie ye a coat o rashes an a perr o slippers!” Weill thay gied hir a coat o rashes an a ... ... an a perr o slippers!” Weill thay gied hir a coat o rashes an a perr o slippers, but she didna want ti tak him for aw ... |
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Recounting Blessings - Chapter 3 | Henderson, John | 1,041 | 1 | 0.96 | |
... Chapter 3 1945-1949 Banknock Village – ‘Tanner Ba’ Playin’ an’ a Cuv’ As my reading ability, even as a eight year old, was ... |
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Reefed in | De Luca, Christine | 404 | 1 | 2.48 | |
... wind at lifts da sail, keeps wirds clos ta her breest. An A'll miss da tilfer underfit, da gunwale's tilt, relief when ... |
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Refuge [Content label: serious] | Paisley, Janet | 22,040 | 1 | 0.05 | |
... fur ye. No this time. If he comes here, wi the polis, an a section order, ye'll hae tae speak fur yersell. (BETH ... |
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Re_ Scots Corpus | De Luca, Christine | 704 | 4 | 5.68 | |
... I tink whit du's suggestin will do fine ... aboot an oor an a half aa > tagiddir. We can decide whit bit's we tak ... ... dy Lungawattir > poyim!) > > aa da best > > an a peerie smoorikin > > Alan > > *************** ... ... poetry nicht? > See whit du tinks. > Aa da best > An a peerie smoorikin ta dee anaa! > Christine > PS Hit ... ... Hi aye Christine Na na lass, gying du ahed wi hit. An A'm plaesed t'gying alang wi hit - evin if dis program ... |
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Review of "The Crimson Petal and the White" (Michel Faber) | Niven, Liz | 502 | 1 | 1.99 | |
... ‘Crimson Petal and the White’ transports ye tae a time, an a scrievin style, lang gaun by thou dealin wi timeless ... |
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Saands o Maywick | Johnson, Laureen | 1,333 | 1 | 0.75 | |
... But you say naething. Hit wis been a lang weet hairst, an a braa strug ta get baith coarn an tatties. We wir wrocht in ... |
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Sattlin doon tae steer the fine hotterin porritch - March 7, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 782 | 2 | 2.56 | |
... a plate o soup for the dinner. Syne there wis the cocoa an a chunk o cheese. We were mair than ready for't. BIT back ... ... an aul farrant names come tae myn o Murly Tams, Pizzers - an a query I got nae that lang syne fae ma gweed freen Jim ... |
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Scots Extended Grammar Essay 1 | Lawson, Robert | 2,786 | 2 | 0.72 | |
... Ilka pair o modals is dividit intae a ‘near’ modal an a ‘distant’ modal. "Near modals express proximity in time, ... ... This left yit another gap in thi modal verb system, an a ‘dominoes effect’ took place resultin in a ‘modal shift’. ... |
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Scots Haiku | Leeming, Mr Bruce | 1,102 | 1 | 0.91 | |
... aghast I' the drumly burn skelterin doon - a morkin an a babbie's bunnet In the mud-dark stream rushing down - a ... |
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