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5 rainfall 14 16 ere	wis	a affa rain oot throo
growls jist wi at ere	wis	a affa soun fae a
it dis blaw technicolor ere	wis	a affa steer outside een
15 rainfall 13 16 ere	wis	a affa storm oot throo
oot on their wak ere	wis	a auld car parked ootside
ingine fae e barn ere	wis	a big aixle geed throwe
bags o peats each ere	wis	a big back close an
s shop though noo ere	wis	a big crack in e
grew tatties in season ere	wis	a big patch o rhubarb
stoppit on e road ere	wis	a big patch o rollt
waa blockit e vyow ere	wis	a black bag ower eez
e music centre loodspikkers ere	wis	a black fower sidit screen
back o e hoose ere	wis	a boortrees wi eir bonnie
at a gey lick ere	wis	a brig jist in front
in i geed weel ere	wis	a byre lantren hingin fae
won till e tap ere	wis	a crood o young fowk
the job himsel suddenly ere	wis	a day o sin shine
time in e mornin ere	wis	a different eese for e
you believe it stannin ere	wis	a doocot jonsar decided tae
i wisna aaegidder easy ere	wis	a droll kinna feelin in
says something tae him ere	wis	a fer auld barny atween
6 rainfall 4 16 ere	wis	a fer suppie rain oot
tae the wifies hoose ere	wis	a fermer spreadin dung wi
ere s ony meevement ere	wis	a file e fowkies hid
keep himsel in trim ere	wis	a fine scent comin aff
bit ilky sae aften ere	wis	a fleein flizzem o a
saltpetre an driet oot ere	wis	a fleerish in e boxie
hoose an e yard ere	wis	a gate intill e riv
road e same s ere	wis	a great attraction for em
an ere on e girse	wis	a grey cat an god
gaithered in bratislava an ere	wis	a gweed load in e
wi a widden lid ere	wis	a gweed smarrach o geets
em a helpie oot ere	wis	a hole close till e
willie e d seen ere	wis	a kinna shape aboot e
eence aathing wis oot ere	wis	a kinna teem styooie smell
twist like aathing else ere	wis	a knack till t eence
richt jist wi that ere	wis	a knock at the door
denner ae setterday fin ere	wis	a knock at the front
rik appeart an begod ere	wis	a lad came intae sicht
likely fae palm sunday ere	wis	a lad inside throwe a
edges o a park ere	wis	a lad keepit kye on
fat eneugh tae ait ere	wis	a law at ae time
masel i dinna min ere	wis	a linin o some kinna
s e new lavvie ere	wis	a lot aboot e hens
at e bog side ere	wis	a lot o em it
snaabaas at s an ere	wis	a lot o em sae
jock an richt enyeuch ere	wis	a lot o fite speckies
bouns o e wid ere	wis	a lot o history in
on it wis on ere	wis	a lot o labour in
oot o eesefae thochts ere	wis	a lot o pleesher in
bedroom is burned black ere	wis	a loud explosion oh surely
edge o e wid ere	wis	a maist splendid ootlook in
fit ll fowk say ere	wis	a mornin ootin in e
is a breet explosion ere	wis	a muckle thunner storm throo
up in the air ere	wis	a nesty silence as the
atween portsoy an cullen ere	wis	a new sign pit up
wi the sweet peas ere	wis	a new timmer fence pit
door or windae far ere	wis	a ninety fit drap on
jonsar looked up an ere	wis	a osprey returnin hame tae
at wis worn awa ere	wis	a palin tae gie extra
aaegither mair sae fin ere	wis	a park o ripe corn
ye tappit e branch ere	wis	a richt chorus inside an
an nae trevises an ere	wis	a richt supersteetious thing on
ere wis licht bit is	wis	a richt torment tae be
mint tae mak it ere	wis	a scatterin o black drappins
shak this september mornin ere	wis	a sharpness in o the
wither wis playin up ere	wis	a shoor o twa o
o the order fin ere	wis	a shout yoo hoo fae
steadin converted intae chalets ere	wis	a sma veranda an as
o e shafes an ere	wis	a smaa broon oolet wi
asks in the efterneen ere	wis	a snort he an meg
wis jist a topper ere	wis	a spider on e reef
at eez tebacca an ere	wis	a sprinklin o darker specks
place lang seen for ere	wis	a steen cairn i howkit
relief some in plastic ere	wis	a table wi a tray
cd buy em ere it	wis	a temptation tae get een
on e place an ere	wis	a time fin een o
jist a wee tick ere	wis	a time lang seen afore
room wis knockit oot ere	wis	a touch o dry rot
look roon the hoose ere	wis	a washin hingin on the
nae uncertain terms at ere	wis	a wasps nest in e
be the cooncil an ere	wis	a wee bit o information
wakent e neesht mornin ere	wis	a weet spot aside ma
aboot till e hooses ere	wis	a widden byeurd on a
wid spik tae him ere	wis	a wifie cawed susie that
forkin ontill e cairt ere	wis	a wye o turnin an
it cam warmer widder ere	wis	aa ye wid ken o
takin big strides forrit ere	wis	aafa fyow wirelesses aboot either
though ere wis eence i	wis	aboot e fairm ae winter
t masel fin naebody else	wis	aboot ere wis still puckles
lookin at e birds ere	wis	ae day on rum a
at s richt enyeuch ere	wis	ae ear i wis up
intae it nae bother that	wis	ae gweed thing ere wis
see you neest week ere	wis	ae lad nicknamed greedy fa
at wisnae e style ere	wis	ae open fireplace a fancy
retorted naething naething ata ere	wis	ae thing sure the little
shelter o a stook ere	wis	ae time i wis forced
an oor afore an ere	wis	ae wye traffic on e
ere s nae doot it	wis	afore i cd walk fit
wild an winny files ere	wis	aften e soon o laiverocks
an i fun oot ere	wis	an aafa lot mair fowk
fin i noticet at ere	wis	an aafa lot of mochs
d been eest till ere	wis	an aafa skwyle o brakes
min ae day tee ere	wis	an aafa squallachin in e
same een i noticet ere	wis	an aafa wasps aboot again
nesty letter sayin at ere	wis	an affa smell comin affa
come fae e fireplace ere	wis	an electric heater in front
got e licht goin ere	wis	an enormous bed wi an
em gaan anither time ere	wis	an eruption o wee reed
ma danish freen ras ere	wis	an important development baith o
it niver geed dry ere	wis	an iron lid on a
look at ere forbye ere	wis	appeerently a roman camp somewye
e sheer oot sae ere	wis	as little o em touchin
i wis ere at e	wis	at a face gey near
fit s nae ere i	wis	at sure o t i
aafa fine an fin we	wis	at wir denner ere wis
cheek as ye gied ere	wis	ate plinty o lachin at
answered the door an ere	wis	auld stanley stannin ere he
sair for mait sae ere	wis	ay company ae foreneen i
aboot e place bit ere	wis	ay eggs an butter en
e steadin e hey soo	wis	ay ere an aifter e
fit i min t it	wis	ay ere but e trees
dyke bit a twa three	wis	ay ere e big flanker
seat an aye e craiters	wis	ay ere niver an upple
wi e road boys ere	wis	aye a bit o funnin
jist an iveryday jobbie ere	wis	aye a bit o haikin
vrocht e pulley bit ere	wis	aye a bittie o slack
itsel aa es mint ere	wis	aye a lot o sortin
dee fit ye like ere	wis	aye a post ir twa
come tae a halt ere	wis	aye een or twa fowk
an skies bit e seas	wis	aye ere broodin an ye
o e hooses sae ere	wis	aye plenty o kinnlin inside
risps aboot e place ere	wis	aye plinty aboot e smiddy
wee hotel an seein ere	wis	aye plinty o licht twa
an made a mistaak ere	wis	aye some scraichin an flufferin
face on a railin ere	wis	bleed awye fin a couple
flooers an leaves an ere	wis	blue letterin wi wirds o
muckle aboot it ere ere	wis	calfie s cheese tae wir
wye o makkin clews ere	wis	change fin e knottin binder
ir hait ir fither things	wis	coorse ir fine ere s
wirkin in e parks ere	wis	craps o maize feed for
wis ere bit though it	wis	damp it wis aa chokit
aff yer face onywye ere	wis	dizzens hunners o butterflees an
idle at e rucks ere	wis	e chance o brakkin a
roon its chowks syne ere	wis	e door till e gairden
pleaset tae be ere sae	wis	e dutch lad i at
sae in e spring ere	wis	e flooers o yalla lilies
scraper in anither pairt ere	wis	e foon o an aal
got closer i saa ere	wis	e fox aside im snufflin
cam in fae ootside ere	wis	e odd mochie smaa eens
o e load bit ere	wis	e odd time fin ye
at i some thocht it	wis	e roller ere wis something
an dreeve e mullie ere	wis	e tail eyn o a
it dry yet forby ere	wis	e zip zip o e
tap o the moutains ere	wis	eagles buzzards the deer comin
on banks an slopes ere	wis	een o best craps o
see my sweet peas ere	wis	een or twa affa weak
its heid in again ere	wis	een or twa richt blaas
started tae work awa ere	wis	een or twa tools he
een interestin craiters though ere	wis	eence i wis aboot e
o seein onybody onywye ere	wis	eence though fin i d
started tae see if ere	wis	eneugh tread on the truck
aff o t till ere	wis	enyeuch for pittin throwe e
harly like tae say fit	wis	ere a black body wi
bit e meenit o veesion	wis	ere aa e same will
a look aroon seen athing	wis	ere an started tae work
happent on es day i	wis	ere at e wis at
shadda at ye wisna sure	wis	ere at wis fit minet
i wis sure e thing	wis	ere bit naa es wis
an orra scrub e ditch	wis	ere bit though it wis
tae you did gie gift	wis	ere for a a tae
like lettin s ken it	wis	ere i lookit ful roon
hopin ey got em we	wis	ere tae wirk an wirk
bank an richt enyeuch ere	wis	erodet bits at different places
e moosies ah weel ere	wis	es time i d faan
an graan for shelter ere	wis	even some fancy kins o
doon tae see fa it	wis	fa shood be stannin ere
tell ye e truth ere	wis	files fin ye hid tae
us is her intent ere	wis	fire flash aye wi forked
wall o e stair ere	wis	fit lookit like anither breed
wisna sure wis ere at	wis	fit minet s on es
ere wis ae time i	wis	forced tae gang an i
cheenge aafa much bit ere	wis	fowk comin an gaan aa
her he wis pleased ere	wis	fowk like her if ere
confab wi ma waspies it	wis	funny ere wis nae soon
tae caa t fin e	wis	gettin t riggit ere wis
winna say bit fit i	wis	glaid tae get ere it
flee at e ither ere	wis	glaiss windaes aa roon s
coodnae believe his een ere	wis	greedy biddin for five bags
aaprons or sarks or fitiver	wis	hingin ere files she managet
hame he thocht fin i	wis	his age ere wisnae a
tak him golfin en ere	wis	his mountain bike wi sixteen
muckle mair sae gin ye	wis	in a wee boatie ere
ye lookit at it ere	wis	jist a steady meevement o
as it wis an it	wis	jist a topper ere wis
sweet honey fit though it	wis	jist a wee tick ere
sae mony places at ere	wis	jist acres o t wi
na deil e een ere	wis	jist e road lads i
e best room weel ere	wis	jist e twa bit fit
wis ere bit naa es	wis	jist last nicht it begins
fite lumpies wisna hard ere	wis	jist nae doot at aa
tae be seen the water	wis	jist shimmerin again ere wis
fer foo wi cases ere	wis	jonsar eck sittin in the
an e maid s room	wis	knockit oot ere wis a
readin as lang as ere	wis	licht bit is wis a
hame a lot bit ere	wis	little e didna ken aboot
wis jist shimmerin again ere	wis	lots o activity on the
jist inside e gate ere	wis	lyin a young een curlet
at e far eyn ere	wis	ma faither s room faar
em wi at still ere	wis	mair farrer up an i
geed up e stairs ere	wis	mair mochs i began tae
weer on a frame ere	wis	mair nettin weer at various
shafes aff e binder ere	wis	mair o a shear on
room o e twa ere	wis	mair space an air an
gloopie soopy sambo aye ere	wis	mair tee i min on
slippit em aff though ere	wis	mair wird syne aboot e
been weel lookit aifter ere	wis	marks roon its neck i
fitiver airt ye lookit ere	wis	mile aifter mile o parks
didna help edder bit ere	wis	nae bad curtains ower em
a gweed bit easier ere	wis	nae bendin o the back
wis ae gweed thing ere	wis	nae big carries farthest in
e likit or no ere	wis	nae divallin an nae road
till e harra weel ere	wis	nae dogs an nae cats
eir roadies in anaith ere	wis	nae doot e breem wis
rings as ey raise ere	wis	nae doot ey d come
roon aboot it an ere	wis	nae doot ey d mint
look in e soo ere	wis	nae doot fit wid be
a curn places an ere	wis	nae doot it hid been
haikit aawye bit naething ere	wis	nae doot it hid craalt
willie d been cairryin ere	wis	nae doot wi im noo
easier said n deen ere	wis	nae e faintest trace in
jock held e pyock ere	wis	nae earthly doot fit we
githered in ma wannrins ere	wis	nae electric in e hoose
in a system an ere	wis	nae gettin oot e wis
eir mess aawye an ere	wis	nae girse or greenery left
em ye ken bit ere	wis	nae haadin em i widna
an rosit an god ere	wis	nae hairm in at it
a store o ferlies ere	wis	nae laidder up till t
sicht fae e bed ere	wis	nae meevement fae e left
neesht tae be richt ere	wis	nae neesht for aathing jist
fowk wid a been ere	wis	nae oh michty fit ll
her message bag an ere	wis	nae pancakes tae be seen
if it jist split ere	wis	nae pint in chappin mair
o plastic sheetin far ere	wis	nae rose bushes en covered
m first the day ere	wis	nae sicht o teenie ata
on e pilla bit ere	wis	nae sign o mochs aifter
e big fowks world ere	wis	nae skweel meals at at
waspies it wis funny ere	wis	nae soon as i steppit
duster an made sure ere	wis	nae stue in the chalet
a bigake jonsar got ere	wis	naebody aboot the curtains were
god what a fleg ere	wis	naebody ere e room wis
e waa an noo ere	wis	naebody tae dee e things
traffic fin it thocht ere	wis	naething deein it held on
an hid till for ere	wis	naething else for t force
nae doot aboot it ere	wis	naething ere i could see
stairs for ma brakfist ere	wis	naething i cd dee ma
i lookit ful roon ere	wis	naething jist e reed an
e cats awa bit ere	wis	naething we cd dee for
doctors jonsar eck sayin ere	wis	naething wrang wi him he
tested the battery an ere	wis	naething wrang wi it took
we met naebody for ere	wis	naewye tae gang bit forrit
a roon tae see ere	wis	neen ere at ma wark
caad in e lave ere	wis	nine loads in be e
before gideon irvine syne ere	wis	odds an eyns twa sculls
e mull wis on it	wis	on ere wis a lot
maister bit eence e mull	wis	on it wis on ere
tee ah weel eence aathing	wis	oot ere wis a kinna
em ower much for ere	wis	ornaments an aa kins of
o fite shoories bit ere	wis	patches o strong meenlicht tee
nine this mornin the wither	wis	playin up ere wis a
jist agreed wi her he	wis	pleased ere wis fowk like
help fae neepers for ere	wis	plinty o aal craiters in
snaa on e grun ere	wis	plinty o ammunition i kent
turnet up ere fin ye	wis	plooin e feck o em
in storage heaters for ere	wis	plugs bit na na at
hole i didna meeve athing	wis	quairt for a meenit ere
on ae partickler nicht it	wis	rale dark ere d been
open neckit sark bit ere	wis	reed aboot e collar e
jonsar eck looked up ere	wis	roch meg stannin ere grinnin
wir craps is in ere	wis	rucks in e cornyard aboot
wis at wir denner ere	wis	sax aeraplanes geed ower e
ye see e aeraplanes ere	wis	sax ye ken nuh e
t tee for e hedge	wis	shared een ere s naebody
m nae sure if ere	wis	sic a thing as bairns
blue flooert in e simmer	wis	signs at ere d been
a touch o frost ere	wis	silence i took aff e
drap at ilky pint ere	wis	silver ballies o water on
tae rax again bit ere	wis	siveral foggitchy clumps o lang
symbolic hospitality jist for ere	wis	siveral glaisses o imitation plastic
till e pint faar ere	wis	some big beeches likely e
sae e poochet it ere	wis	some fite bitties amon e
deen throo the nicht ere	wis	some fowk that hid nae
hid a look aboot ere	wis	some kinna black marks on
o grey moose wobs ere	wis	some o em in swirlies
wis gettin t riggit ere	wis	some pipe missin aye e
sae feel aboot nooadays ere	wis	some richt smellie jobs like
o s sayin onything ere	wis	some saft spots on e
an the league bit ere	wis	some spik in the vilage
tae get tae auchterless ere	wis	some steens e wintit tae
doup in at wither ere	wis	some tracks o birds bit
e hey soo bit ere	wis	something at widna let im
in mey nae doot ere	wis	something far vrang i didna
a thocht ey kent ere	wis	something gettin at em for
it wis e roller ere	wis	something vrang wi foo at
gang awa their holiday ere	wis	something wrang ere seemed tae
neuks at e sides ere	wis	sprays o flooers an leaves
ay ere but e trees	wis	spruce an nae fir an
eck answered the door ere	wis	stanley och stanley says jonsar
o e spring fin ere	wis	still a chance o a
as no bit e tool	wis	still ere as a kinno
naebody else wis aboot ere	wis	still puckles o gweed steen
weak spring sin shine ere	wis	still sna on tap o
carpet for a filie i	wis	sure e thing wis ere
here an ere though neen	wis	tae be spottit ootside e
at time though e world	wis	takin big strides forrit ere
wis naebody ere e room	wis	teem teacher an class hid
widnae wait for ivver ere	wis	tents o a a kind
awa the time en ere	wis	the basket abeen the garage
went intae the room ere	wis	the doctor stannin ower a
in ward forty twa ere	wis	the soun o a bell
seen he coodnae believe ere	wis	twa bath tools twa hand
o ma trustin world ere	wis	twa classrooms side be side
on a gweed shine ere	wis	twa cushions on e seat
o fine maamie broth ere	wis	twa wyes o deein files
d be gey ferfochen ere	wis	twa wyes o deein if
i maan tell ye ere	wis	twa wyes o deein swappin
ere wis ae ear i	wis	up fae edinburgh i min
first world war an ere	wis	wide spacies full o funs
im noo bit fit it	wis	willie e d seen ere
an breem an faar at	wis	worn awa ere wis a
aneth er tae see fit	wis	wrang ere s nae muckle
o e land sports ere	wis	yacht racin goin on at
aa roon e hole ere	wis	yalla lines faar e strang
job aye he thocht ere	wis	yon wifie up the elgin
scabs in here his face	wis	a affa mess jonsar eck
the moss tae jonsar eck	wis	a crafter mannie fa wis
fine replies jonsar eck there	wis	a laugh an the lad
a hale week the wither	wis	affa coorse jonsar eck wis
pinted oot at the plastic	wis	affa dear jonsar eck said
wis jist breathtakin jonsar eck	wis	affa puzzled wi mounthooly doocot
hid simply vanished jonsar eck	wis	affa short sichted an wis
afore jonsar eck thocht he	wis	archie him in charge o
bocht fae jonsar eck ronald	wis	at the end o his
fine day an jonsar eck	wis	awa on a bus run
eck wis brocht up there	wis	aye time tae hae a
the ferm far jonsar eck	wis	brocht up there wis aye
years day an jonsar eck	wis	doon at larry ake s
quarter past echt jonsar eck	wis	doon at roch meg s
o april an jonsar eck	wis	doon at rosehearty tryin tae
syrup o figs jonsar eck	wis	doon at the broch gettin
twa months later jonsar eck	wis	doon at the strichen steens
wye tae be seen at	wis	fan jonsar eck took the
be this time jonsar eck	wis	fer fed up fin een
three o clock jonsar eck	wis	fer fed up the flittin
the thrashin mull jonsar eck	wis	fer pleased wi fit he
same for me jonsar eck	wis	fer teen aback he gaed
a look aboot jonsar eck	wis	fine pleased that day for
fit jonsar eck couldnae understan	wis	fowk did grudge the fuel
your siller sometime jonsar eck	wis	furious a hale damn day
be five poun jonsar eck	wis	furious bit said naething fin
tae judgin time jonsar eck	wis	geein a wuman an a
a dizzen times jonsar eck	wis	gettin a wee bit restless
her nae fear jonsar eck	wis	gettin on gran truck affa
that jonsar eck s truck	wis	gey near empty she wis
work cheerio an the bobby	wis	gone as jonsar eck backed
wave o her umbrella she	wis	gone jonsar eck aye thocht
on the floor jonsar eck	wis	haein a dance in the
fae jonsar eck jonsar eck	wis	hame haein a cup o
mood jonsar eck said it	wis	hard wid i m sure
fule an rotten jonsar eck	wis	hopin tae get a puckle
said naething fin the fermer	wis	in aboot tae jonsar eck
richt for the job that	wis	in hand jonsar eck arrived
noo jonsar eck kent he	wis	in serious trouble an thocht
sayin jonsar eck kent he	wis	in serious trouble wi the
at ae time jonsar eck	wis	in the bakers shop ae
an mrs technicolor jonsar eck	wis	in the shop buyin een
some o the bargains at	wis	in the shops jonsar eck
reasonin wi her fin she	wis	in this mood jonsar eck
lad won hospital jonsar eck	wis	intae the aiberdeen hospital visitin
jonsar eck nae end he	wis	intae the biscuit cuboard like
that day for the view	wis	jist breathtakin jonsar eck wis
far s the lavvy he	wis	jist fer burstin jonsar eck
the fine day jonsar eck	wis	jist fillin up the last
an sayin nothing jonsar eck	wis	jist pittin the teem bags
eence jonsar eck s mind	wis	jolted intae action eence doocot
a squeaky voice said it	wis	jonsar eck it disnae metter
deen tae the ridgers it	wis	jonsar eck s job tae
dee wi him ronald fa	wis	last passed jonsar eck s
jonsar eck thocht that he	wis	lucky tae be born fin
tay she says jonsar eck	wis	nae gaun tae argue wi
clean up the rubbish it	wis	nae surprise tae jonsar eck
shops jonsar eck kent he	wis	needin a new rigoot mebbe
jonsar eck cood mind he	wis	nivver fed up in his
am thinkin fin the envelope	wis	opened jonsar eck an the
aboot actin efter the news	wis	past jonsar eck went awa
tamata feed fin jonsar eck	wis	peyin his errands he asked
came back weel jonsar eck	wis	pleased tae find oot aboot
eck asked stanley if he	wis	pleased wi the flittin an
michty me jonsar eck that	wis	quick said the lassie at
strae eence mair fin it	wis	rainin jonsar eck got a
winter jonsar eck kent he	wis	savin the fermer a fer
the foreman o the sawmill	wis	sayin jonsar eck kent he
weeter an bigger aye this	wis	serious times for jonsar eck
ain een efter jonsar eck	wis	served in the bakers shop
eence jonsar eck s mind	wis	set at rest findlater doocot
jonsar eck tae himsel jonsar	wis	sittin haein a cup o
s the wye jonsar eck	wis	sittin in the aiberdeen hospital
ten o clock jonsar eck	wis	sittin in the doctors surgery
be happy nippy jonsar eck	wis	sittin in the e e
the war correspondent jonsar eck	wis	sittin watchin the news ae
wintry fuel crisis jonsar eck	wis	sittin watchin the news on
nivver said a word it	wis	six weeks afore jonsar eck
fae jonsar eck an you	wis	sleepin teenie let oot a
wis affa coorse jonsar eck	wis	so fed up he sat
posh bar at jonsar eck	wis	stannin in no answered jonsar
mounthooly doocot that jonsar eck	wis	stannin lookin ower the village
doon tae the broch it	wis	still poorin jonsar eck pit
weel he kens so it	wis	tae be jonsar eck wis
twa days efter jonsar eck	wis	teemin some sawdust intae the
oh a sudden jonsar eck	wis	teemin the car boot at
an see it jonsar eck	wis	teen a wee bit aback
wis tae be jonsar eck	wis	teen ben the hoose sat
eck wis workin in he	wis	telt nae tae cut doon
speed fit surprised jonsar eck	wis	that the fowk gaun tae
lassie ahin the coonter that	wis	the frame that jonsar eck
tae jonsar eck his sandwich	wis	the size o a doorstep
at jonsar eck didnae like	wis	the wifie nivver offered him
says jonsar eck a rope	wis	tied on tae jonsar eck
an jonsar eck thocht it	wis	time tae turn the journey
it eck the heid byllie	wis	too weel kent and wad
my bronchitis as jonsar eck	wis	tyin doon the load he
eck kent at his time	wis	up as he said cheerio
the sweet pea jonsar eck	wis	up at new deer ae
eence again an jonsar eck	wis	up the elgin wye eence
an three an jonsar eck	wis	wanderin alang the main street
worth it time of coorse	wis	wearin on an jonsar eck
hame neest day jonsar eck	wis	workin awa he coodnae bit
ae day fin jonsar eck	wis	workin awa in his yard
bonny day an jonsar eck	wis	workin awa in the moss
wi twa tails jonsar eck	wis	workin awa the fork wis
wi the shafts jonsar eck	wis	workin awa wi the three
the broch that jonsar eck	wis	workin in he wis telt
october an jonsar thocht it	wis	a bit late in the
fin jonsar looked doon there	wis	a fox stannin twa yards
richt ding dong battle it	wis	a gran day an jonsar
a that jonsar cood see	wis	a pair o thick bloomers
richt said the nurse it	wis	a sense o relief jonsar
peats wi a fork jonsar	wis	a wee bit curious aboot
a screwed up statin that	wis	affa borin it made jonsar
you think noo this wifie	wis	affa pernickety an jonsar kent
a photo bit the sin	wis	ahin a clood jonsar jist
at nine o clock jonsar	wis	asked in for a cup
he found oot the soun	wis	at full blast fin jonsar
drawn jonsar winnered if he	wis	at the richt place it
fin teenie did appear she	wis	cripplin jonsar asks are you
a aboot her granchildren jonsar	wis	deein his best tae keep
glesses tae see fit he	wis	deein jonsar coodnae believe it
jonsar finished his roon it	wis	doon tae the garage tae
wi fit she thocht jonsar	wis	expectin a real cool answer
bade in the moss jonsar	wis	feelin a wee bit disgruntled
photos o the steens jonsar	wis	fer beeried in fit he
his left e e jonsar	wis	fer pleased wi the result
tae help you the bobby	wis	fer teen aback wi jonsar
a big gairden bit it	wis	foo o dokens dokens jonsar
jist in case the battery	wis	gettin a bittie flat jonsar
fowk an cars noo this	wis	gettin serious if jonsar didnae
oors an nature of coorse	wis	giein him a call jonsar
the usual order jonsar she	wis	gigglin an laughin tears rinnin
jonsar got his photo he	wis	happy an pleased wi his
nae denner ney pey jonsar	wis	in a horrible mood fin
can still set oot jonsar	wis	in nae hurry that mornin
willin tae start than jonsar	wis	jist as luck wid hae
gettin a bittie flat jonsar	wis	jist hame fin fa shood
aboot the broch somewye jonsar	wis	jist takin his time fin
dee withoot a fire jonsar	wis	jist takin his time haein
peats were jist brakin he	wis	jist wastin his time jonsar
afore jonsar cood answer stanley	wis	joined be his wife grace
if jonsar wisnae dancin he	wis	listenin tae the band a
in o their windaes jonsar	wis	lucky an got a space
wi nature jonsar kent it	wis	nae eese gaun tae spik
a ladies choice roch meg	wis	nae lady said jonsar roch
heat the meal girnal it	wis	new years day an jonsar
plenty fowk movin aboot jonsar	wis	noo hearin aboot the richts
he wis lost missus chatterbox	wis	noo tellin jonsar a a
cuttin a wifies girse jonsar	wis	retired noo an did the
efter jonsar explained that it	wis	ronald he wis spikkin tae
an the barman thocht jonsar	wis	spikkin tae him in a
at a affa rate jonsar	wis	suprised at the price o
at the strichen steens jonsar	wis	takin some photos o the
she wakened jist as jonsar	wis	teemin the car as the
hame see you again it	wis	ten weeks efter that jonsar
is nae my dream arran	wis	the next island an jonsar
jonsar met onybody the topic	wis	the same it s the
on the claes line it	wis	the wifies washin fit jonsar
scottish chappie is drunk jonsar	wis	wearin a tartan bonnet an
come doon an see fit	wis	wrang jonsar went tae the
in her lug fin i	wis	a bairn i spak as
fin he cud arthur tho	wis	a different kettle o fush
bittie tae mak athing snod	wis	a fine sicht an fin
fin it dawed the sabbath	wis	a fine warm sappy day
quo the auld man i	wis	a fisherman fin i wis
quarry founs mind fin thon	wis	a glaury dubby hole mind
the boat glide bye it	wis	a great day an fin
flee tae spain an athing	wis	a gweed bit cheaper fin
hid left strathmore fin she	wis	a littlin fur he d
wi rob roy fin i	wis	a littlin haein stood as
geed aboot fin e moss	wis	a loch lang afore byeuks
s a story fin willie	wis	a loon at hame we
bin gey bonnie fin he	wis	a loon blaik heidit like
es place tee fin e	wis	a loon e wis like
it aften enyeuch fin i	wis	a loon fullin e backet
amon em eence fin i	wis	a loon i wis playin
awa back tae fin he	wis	a loon in the spring
need to bend fin i	wis	a loon rinnin aboot in
min on er fin a	wis	a loon then there was
o ma ploys fin i	wis	a loon wis tae set
gaither fin aa ye needit	wis	a scrat o the pen
for fresh watter fin i	wis	a student i took a
d brocht it fin he	wis	a young chiel on his
an arra struck fin jake	wis	a young gamie he fell
ken ava fin the laird	wis	a young loon he traivelled
fyow ear back fin i	wis	aa at ye d ken
wi weemin fin the flat	wis	aa daen they hid hauden
it wis snufflebum fin it	wis	aa frazie roon yer cweets
an chapped fingers forbye it	wis	aa her ain wyte fin
s till e tap surface	wis	aa lowse an fin i
e spare room e fowk	wis	aafa kindly an fin e
tae help em fin he	wis	able till sae fit e
bad enyeuch fin e flooers	wis	aboot e hoose bit waar
some o e islands eir	wis	ae almighty lurch fin e
as he wis busy it	wis	ae back end fin the
in a shawlie fin there	wis	ae great knell an a
an es wis fit we	wis	at fin e fairmer roart
can learn eence fin i	wis	at hame fae cambridge i
i doot eence fin mabel	wis	at her grandfather s she
coast fin the herrin fishin	wis	at its heicht the sang
the toon fin her man	wis	at kittybrewster mart in she
hair efter gloamin fin he	wis	at sea an on new
lyvia went tae see fa	wis	at the door fin she
village o dunecht fin i	wis	at the skweel wi s
in the doctors surgery he	wis	aye on time fin the
rest bit e best bit	wis	aye piece time fin e
oot an fin e spinner	wis	backit up tee till t
til e midden faar it	wis	beeriet bit iv coorse fin
the early 1950s fin i	wis	beginning tae be kent on
iv coorse fin e midden	wis	bein teemed e lot wid
fin it wis by she	wis	better there wis nae mair
be mistress weel fin she	wis	bidin at the hill an
a time fin e burn	wis	big bit e rats couldna
puffin briggie fin the railway	wis	biggit at the back eyn
fin oot faa e laad	wis	bit it wis aye jist
cheer fin e new suite	wis	bocht it wis tae be
wis dwaumin fin the bairn	wis	born it wid takk her
wintit this bairn fin it	wis	born tae be perfit near
efter yon an fin it	wis	by she wis better there
its boddom uppermaist jock dow	wis	cairryin a bunnle fin he
draw inby northies fin i	wis	cairtin sticks frae the fir
a violent chiel sober he	wis	certifiable fin bleezin she hunkit
richt contintit fin e gloamin	wis	comin doon an noticin e
my fancy an fin i	wis	daein thon i felt sae
as muckle civeelity fin he	wis	daen he rowed aff the
bein swack fin e day	wis	deen an i wis rale
like a fiddle fin ye	wis	deen an it wid tak
till nicht fin his day	wis	deen at strathbogie college fin
widna be sleepin fin she	wis	deen fowk aye took a
fur a stert my hero	wis	deid it began fin oor
blaw on her fin it	wis	dennertime steenhillock wid scrape the
the cow fin ma mither	wis	doon at abyne in the
last puckle years fin she	wis	dottlit she widna spik onything
a disaster fin the wither	wis	dry there wis nivver ony
o her moo fin she	wis	dwaumin fin the bairn wis
tee on es day it	wis	e hares fin i left
minnie that fin the hairst	wis	early the leddrach fowk caad
were needed fin e kye	wis	eel my mother s grannie
ma supper aa weel it	wis	een o is nichts fin
o season it is i	wis	fair stumpit tho fin an
gey begeck fin a match	wis	fand sae quick his adoptive
calf kintra christians said it	wis	far adam landit fin he
singin hens last wikk this	wis	fin a wifie had tae
new ear or else it	wis	fin aa the crap had
hae fyow teeth an that	wis	fin buttermilk breid cam in
nine year auld fit happened	wis	fin he came hame fae
a three taed fork it	wis	fin he wis fourteen year
hairst an welcome enyeuch it	wis	fin ma faither first dreeve
pit bye fin the game	wis	finished if he didnae dee
did wis swappin an es	wis	fit we wis at fin
dallie betsy tee fin she	wis	five in the seeven years
a faimily syne fin nava	wis	five year aul a terrorist
nicht fin the paraffin lamp	wis	flichterin low an the shaddas
fork it wis fin he	wis	fourteen year auld an he
big pail an fin es	wis	full een o e jobs
for fool water fin es	wis	full it hid tae be
glimpse o em fin ye	wis	gaan aboot i took a
or two examples fin i	wis	gaan aboot speerin you might
time fin een o em	wis	gey near at e pynt
day aboot noon fin he	wis	haein a day in the
e kitchen windae fin i	wis	haein ma denner an i
likely in time fin fowk	wis	harly even thocht aboot an
trained him weel sae steeped	wis	he in witcherie that fin
ken nae that yer granny	wis	hefty fin i kent her
ower fin the sponsored wauk	wis	held far should ronald be
fin they won ootside tibby	wis	hitched tae the black springy
e spot faar fin i	wis	hyowin neeps i eence fun
e odd time fin ye	wis	in an ill teen an
e time fin e beas	wis	in e byre in e
little bit o beef that	wis	in his sandwich fin he
the funeral wis stormy this	wis	in the twenties fin cars
mither hid taen fin he	wis	in the wyme hid sappit
a sin till s it	wis	jist a rale disappintment fin
fly wheels an man it	wis	jist aafa fine fin it
ay cam oot fin it	wis	jist comin on tae gloamin
wis workin awa the fork	wis	jist perfect fin the mannie
fin last thon happent i	wis	jocose i wis blessed i
o elrick fin his hoose	wis	knockit doon at the start
hivn t ye bit at	wis	lang aifter fin i lookit
drink an fin e widder	wis	lang weet ey d plyter
though even fin e snaa	wis	like ice wi half thaain
wi e wheel fin it	wis	loadit an weet peat s
wid lift them at briggie	wis	lost fin the trinity centre
an orangy distemper fin ye	wis	lyin in yer bed jist
i did files fin i	wis	ma leen in e hoose
spring time fin his father	wis	makin neep grun he used
o his tether noo there	wis	nae reasonin wi her fin
the thorntree tae fin it	wis	nane ither than oor auld
ye fur t the kirk	wis	near full fin they won
is what she said i	wis	near the philorth brig fin
fence i trippit fin it	wis	newly peintit an yon is
wis short sichted fin he	wis	nine year auld fit happened
fin i see een it	wis	noo twa thoosan an three
tools an gear fin it	wis	nott young matty bruce wadna
be aboot fin is job	wis	on fit i min maist
on e road fin he	wis	on t there was once
stracht throwe em fin we	wis	oot for a run bit
lot o nichts fin ye	wis	oot o e hoose be
een fin the car boot	wis	opened her mood changed oh
an blisters fin e sin	wis	ower hait ye got intill
shun the circle fin derek	wis	pie sellin on setterday ae
tae mak sure the ba	wis	pit bye fin the game
fin they reached spain i	wis	real sorry for the german
wid come fin e stooks	wis	reeshlin dry an leadin follet
fine wither bit fin it	wis	richt caal or frosty they
e sky i min i	wis	richt disappintit fin ma neeber
time lang seen afore sugar	wis	richt kent o fin fowk
in aboot an e gulls	wis	richt sizers fin ye saa
wikks efter fin miss vining	wis	ridin the high seas fur
div you mind fin ginger	wis	run ower on the main
gaithert in the evenin there	wis	sae much talk fin jimmy
a larry driver fin she	wis	sax months pregnant an they
an fin he brunt it	wis	sayed his stoor raise up
an peintin quetzalcoatl deed it	wis	screivit at the time fin
far adam landit fin he	wis	sent oot frae paradise buddhists
his mither that noticed he	wis	short sichted fin he wis
hissel fin the suez canal	wis	sikkin backers he didna rattle
wi himsel ata fin he	wis	sixty he hid a operation
bulldug gray clappit thegither he	wis	skateboordin doon the brae fin
ay kent an syne it	wis	snufflebum fin it wis aa
likit him there fin minnie	wis	some itherwye benjy wis keepit
aifter a file fin i	wis	startin tae think we wis
his pregnant sister jenny fa	wis	stertin tae fin herself gey
meenitie o release fin ye	wis	stookin em e shafes wis
my hoose an the rain	wis	stottin doon fin i left
inno the spittoon the spit	wis	streakit wi bluid jock fin
i left it sae i	wis	sypin fin i ran up
haad awa fae fin aathing	wis	sypit wi rain eence inside
tae be born fin he	wis	tae be able tae acknowledge
instincts as lang s water	wis	tae fin in e peel
fin i wis a loon	wis	tae set weer snares e
cloot near em the flittin	wis	takin a affa time fin
fit s happenin hardie tackle	wis	team manager fin the pitsliga
o e barn fin it	wis	teem ae lad turnin e
different hoose fin her een	wis	teen ower for e biggin
fin i cam hame i	wis	tell t in nae uncertain
hospital bit this time it	wis	the great escape romance fin
o t like funny thing	wis	the last puckle years fin
days fin an aulder body	wis	the weers o nae taakin
late for that as athing	wis	thick wi stue fin it
weirs the croon fur trust	wis	tint wi fire blinnt fin
true story aboot fin you	wis	travilin wi a thrashin mull
fin his faither s back	wis	turned an minnie got a
a hogmanay story fin mabel	wis	twa an a half her
lost fin the trinity centre	wis	under construction in 1982 an
for coal an fin i	wis	up e park ae day
gweed fire gaan fin i	wis	up in e simmer i
her skreichin fin her birse	wis	up or something misfittit her
thereaboots fin a local fairmer	wis	waddit tae his sweethairt he
banks fur ae wrang fit	wis	wan enyoch tae fin him
da s hame fin he	wis	wee the anely ither poet
wis wrang fur fin i	wis	wee we heard wir scots
the family fin her faither	wis	weel an gaun aboot he
she vowed that fin she	wis	weel eneuch she wid makk
o fit happened fin i	wis	wi a travilin mull july
as she spakk fin she	wis	wi minnie as yet minnie
stannin there fin e winnister	wis	wirkin and the corn came
the win fin the binder	wis	wirkin dowp doon minnie her
jist aafa fine fin it	wis	wirkin wi e governors birlin
didnae hae tae ask fit	wis	wrang fin the wifie appeared
schule noo in this he	wis	wrang fur fin i wis
o yon times fin athing	wis	wrang maist o the trouble
not very polite fin i	wis	young an hertie i hurlet
wis a fisherman fin i	wis	young i merriet a quine
muses s wyte fin i	wis	young i shone in king
hid a futterat fin i	wis	your age granda telt me
twinin rapes bit e tweezelick	wis	a bent branch wi ae
e clutch ae thing it	wis	a lot harder a hurl
wis spring time an there	wis	a richt hard frost ae
t v ae nicht he	wis	a wee bit annoyed wi
bra straps in ae buik	wis	a wee pictur och twis
dorothy the meenister s manse	wis	aboot ae thrid o ae
bobby dazzler a flittin it	wis	aboot six o clock ae
edge o the pier it	wis	ae basket tae the box
chrissie flittit intil hawick yon	wis	ae bonnie place tae bide
blackcock ha yill waitter hei	wis	ae brither o auld wull
he wis ae laddie bobbie	wis	ae byordinar skeelie tradesman plumbin
brig wisna thar whan a	wis	ae callant at parteeklar place
a wis telt whan a	wis	ae callant at the praisent
roond nou than whan a	wis	ae callant local oral histor
herd it braidley whan a	wis	ae callant mr an mrs
a m wrang whan a	wis	ae callant thar wur anerlie
wife a reca bidin yonner	wis	ae couple whae hed kum
the days n aye jimmy	wis	ae daub haund wi ae
whae leeved it craik sheil	wis	ae davie riddle whae played
manse orchard fornenst the hoose	wis	ae favorit haunt fur youth
his marrow mrs reid whae	wis	ae fell eident hard wurkin
ick waitter rob jackson whae	wis	ae ferst kizzen o ma
pick a load up there	wis	ae friday mornin the grun
biggins on the borthauch side	wis	ae horse troch whaur hinds
the estate manager heid gairdner	wis	ae johnnie howe him an
the laist wheen centuries thar	wis	ae joiners business it the
gaed hir roond ay geordie	wis	ae keen dancer an weel
historie tells uz at thar	wis	ae kirk fornenst the grave
tae sort the reef there	wis	ae lad cawed ronald fa
mag an nellie whan he	wis	ae laddie bobbie wis ae
i the pairish whan a	wis	ae laddie than is ma
think the oreeginal auld schuil	wis	ae laich biggin wi ae
an hou his wife whae	wis	ae londoner spak braid scots
tae hain his expenses hei	wis	ae man wi ae hertie
thair guid hertitness ay yid	wis	ae man wi ae warm
deyd i the 1980 s	wis	ae mechanical engineer gearbox expert
yin o stavert s forefock	wis	ae military general an it
roberton schuil the infant teacher	wis	ae miss scott whae a
wud on the hoscote estate	wis	ae mr bain a ve
the bit ferst the herd	wis	ae mr dickson whae hed
the fermer o borth cksheils	wis	ae mr mitchell an him
fermer whan a wis born	wis	ae mr moffat whae hed
dipper anenst the eilrig brig	wis	ae pairtie affair atweesh elrig
fermed baith ferms col fasson	wis	ae pow wi the japs
the guid simmer wuther it	wis	ae raigler thing tae sei
burn frae the hous thar	wis	ae rectangular wudden biggin whilk
girnwud ay betty s muther	wis	ae sister tae mrs netta
owre the borth ick waitter	wis	ae smiddy an ae wheen
clerk wis his housekeeper jim	wis	ae strecht upricht man i
in towe wi whan hei	wis	ae student i scotland mebbies
an sic lik auld wattie	wis	ae tallentit fiddler an whan
weel a mynd whan a	wis	ae teenager daein sum joinery
faither an mei whan a	wis	ae teenager did ae gei
his kennin o scots the	wis	ae time he wis phonin
the umwhile wullie murray whae	wis	ae traint gairdner an bade
here s the catch there	wis	ae tree on rootstock mailing
intil practical reality 56 there	wis	ae twae individual swatches o
the airlie 1950 s thar	wis	ae tyme whan his marrow
yeir or sae major dunlop	wis	ae weedower wi twae dochters
claiss at balbutt skweel brian	wis	ae year aulder nor his
hailed frae coventry city shei	wis	ae yibble gleg langheidit wuman
gaed til thar whan shei	wis	ae young wuman the yae
gaffer like an the ithers	wis	ahint him twa tae ae
millennium magazine at norhope haugh	wis	aince upo ae tyme ae
by george scott george scott	wis	aither ae son or ae
meikleburgh ae setterday foreneen it	wis	alang this path that navachitta
hoose ae monday mornin it	wis	an edinburgh holiday sae a
whae it wur bot hei	wis	ance askit bi ae fermer
new centre wis biggit an	wis	apent i 1983 ae myle
wi ae breenge the nurse	wis	aside her the quinie raise
i wis gaan tae say	wis	at ae ear a gang
back maimorie on t thum	wis	at ae faimlie ca d
yin ae oor pals he	wis	ay borryin siller an ye
ae callant at parteeklar place	wis	ay kent is the general
the bottom syde ay jockie	wis	aye kent is ae guid
quine at ilky desk at	wis	bad enyeuch bit ae day
whae wis the estate manager	wis	bi naitir blunt ae bit
1979 an ae new centre	wis	biggit an wis apent i
hoose it the wolfcleuch heid	wis	biggit fur ae herd whae
onsteid ae new waster yillmuir	wis	biggit on the back side
burn the fermer whan a	wis	born wis ae mr moffat
ae bittie nerrer til hawick	wis	borthauch ferm hoose an the
ruif gaed on fyre an	wis	brent til ae shunder an
tae help oot as he	wis	busy it wis ae back
poachers early ae efternuin i	wis	cannily makin my wey up
an fooshtit trock the chaumer	wis	cauld ae wee lowe in
deep pot at ae side	wis	clean beeriet an gey chancy
an himsel ae day he	wis	comin back fur her she
o lichts awye e roomie	wis	coom ceiled at ae eyn
think it wur whan yid	wis	daein ae lambin fur the
fiftie yeir sin the loch	wis	damed an turnt intil ae
couldna mak oot fit it	wis	deein at ae meenit i
jist aal age e breet	wis	deen i saa t ae
afore he jaloused the kittlin	wis	deid tae danny ae fite
ae rectangular wudden biggin whilk	wis	dividit intil ay mebbies ae
first ae hornie syne anither	wis	drookt wi rain till feech
hid ae taste and that	wis	eneuch lizzie started tae lauch
wars appearinlie ae french invasion	wis	expeckit an ae day sumane
i ay dee ae snail	wis	faar i d left em
phone call ae nicht it	wis	fae the wifie fae the
ae friday mornin the grun	wis	fer fyte wi frost an
wi ae theekit ruif an	wis	fludit raiglar whan the borth
ae time an the air	wis	fu o the smell o
yid is ae ying man	wis	fur ae while ae polisman
praisent road up borth ick	wis	gaen ae sicker an savendle
his mooth bot whan aathin	wis	gangin ithoot ae hanker yid
geed some examples ae wifie	wis	geen a length o flannin
circle ae day an he	wis	gettin a fer bit o
whan ae day ma faither	wis	gien the umwhile yid nichol
wheen yeir mr roedemor whae	wis	glib cuid tell ae guid
again sae ae day i	wis	going on and mrs forbes
the wolf it yae tyme	wis	haein ae collogue wi ae
twa year or mair i	wis	haein my denner ae setterday
on the road ae wifie	wis	heard tae say at s
whilie ae netta jirdin whae	wis	helping ma muther oot i
thay gaed tae elrig dod	wis	herd it meadshaw fur ae
gangin ithoot ae hanker yid	wis	his auld sel agane a
his eventual wife netta clerk	wis	his housekeeper jim wis ae
his ay an his nae	wis	his nae ae man o
bein pued his ae frien	wis	his sister jenny fa did
scotia ae parteeclar nicht neil	wis	hostin a seleck pairty o
feet makin sure that he	wis	in ae bit an naething
this ae nicht meg ramsay	wis	in chairge o the twa
whan yid scott estate manager	wis	in haen ae leuk it
scratch abeen his broo he	wis	in the circle ae day
a loon at hame we	wis	in the moss ae day
e hoose ae mornin it	wis	intill e second wik o
the joiner it deanburnhaugh whae	wis	is ae matter o fack
heid wi ae seck it	wis	ithin saiconts whan hei flung
speirins whan ae callant naebodie	wis	ivver yibble tae tell mei
fur that ae nicht she	wis	jean an her man wis
hard frost ae mornin it	wis	jist a richt day for
ae day fan thomas fa	wis	jist a wee bairn gaed
said laughingly oh aye there	wis	jist ae hiccup you see
the organ unit an there	wis	jist ae theatre in use
cam doon ae mornin it	wis	jist awa leavin aa at
keeping ay tammy s hoose	wis	juist ae rickle o stanes
thair cereal plates for thare	wis	juist the ae tuim plate
nearest neuk o the crossroads	wis	kilrogie schule ae lang chaumer
e ae note some places	wis	lang ahin ithers ir ey
for social backgrund ae group	wis	learnit ainly standart italian the
gyte an cuidna lest i	wis	left my lane ontil ae
aff ae big branch it	wis	like wirkin wi a hedgehog
storie gans at this wolf	wis	lurkin in o ae slack
inno ae open hole he	wis	makkin ready tae pit the
heich drama ae wikk it	wis	mary queen o scots heid
ae subjeck n geordie mackay	wis	mrs forman s chauffeur an
they cuid speak english a	wis	nae diffrent till ae day
the ae conclusion thit he	wis	o ae patientfu tholemoodie naitur
ma airliest maimories o maislee	wis	on t bein ae gamekeepers
wi it badger saw there	wis	only ae thing for it
ate their piece ae lad	wis	openin up his package in
the street ae efternuin it	wis	ower late tae tak anither
the wis ae time he	wis	phonin frae his taxi an
fund efter ae whyle yid	wis	seen walkin up the road
and ae day as he	wis	sleepin a skep swarmed an
bit it wis palins i	wis	spickin aboot i noticet ae
an every shop da sam	wis	sprawled beneath ae ruif in
een on ae shuitgun thit	wis	staundin i the corner o
i wis happy aricht i	wis	still in ae bit weel
wi a cloot an isie	wis	straikin the kittlin ae meenit
wather ae day whan he	wis	striddlin his cuddie doun the
ae language an that language	wis	tae be english wi thaim
ae haunt o the covenanters	wis	tae tryst i the hoose
that ae day geordie jooks	wis	takin a dander ower the
ae day in spring tam	wis	tellt tae gang till e
the sawmiil ae friday an	wis	telt there wisnae a load
atweesh the twae doors a	wis	telt whan a wis ae
the ae laa abeen aa	wis	that the young o the
wur convertit intil ae hoose	wis	the auld schuil stable i
his howdien yonder its backins	wis	the burnsyde whit ae bonnie
scott ae smeddumfu man whae	wis	the estate manager wis bi
sers mei richt watt davies	wis	the ferst tae hae ae
kent the bit ferst wull	wis	the herd fur ae mr
stands ae biggish biggin wheech	wis	the howpasley schuil an schuil
ae man ca d cawmill	wis	the keeper yonder i ma
a story about him ducat	wis	there ae nicht it cam
ain gamekeepin ae time it	wis	tint for days till it
ae day whan ma sister	wis	traivlin on bert nichols bus
chiel laid her doon bluid	wis	treetlin doon frae ae lug
moanin some groanin ae wifie	wis	tryin tae sing the bonnie
ae go efter that it	wis	up tae the circle for
til mang them aa there	wis	wantin but the ae name
sae ae day when a	wis	wee a said a ll
monie ae differn subjeck hei	wis	weill kent i the waittergate
ae day as the hour	wis	weirin late he says til
histor o the loch it	wis	whit ane cuid ca ae
mebbies it wur whan paul	wis	whit thay ca d ae
it wis minnie that aabody	wis	wytin fur ae boorichie o
ae hertie appetite an hei	wis	yince heard tae say ae
ay uphill noo e track	wis	a bittie braider an e
swappin airms bit e pilla	wis	a bittie heich ir aan
a dother baabie allan there	wis	a fireplace on e fleer
aboot a bittie e press	wis	a gey hicht aafa dark
e weer lowse e picker	wis	a richt handy tool gey
wintit abeen ye e room	wis	a richt mixter o aal
smoret e wis sayin it	wis	aa richt noo i spak
o e skirly wheeters ye	wis	aften jist hyne awa fae
wis richt enjoyable here we	wis	amon e gannets at s
canna min foo aal i	wis	at e time maybe sax
in e hoose bit i	wis	at essed tae gaan aboot
feert in e dark it	wis	ay a freen tae me
got in a dam e	wis	ay a tidy lad an
o eez hoos as e	wis	ay in e wye o
time raised e styoo she	wis	baith a practical lass as
at e soap ir fitiver	wis	bein watcht e cheenges o
tae say e aal days	wis	better n e new for
e heich wide gates at	wis	big enyeuch tae let in
a freen o mine e	wis	brocht up neesht door bit
e ballies o e governor	wis	careerin roon tee stoppin t
mony countries bit here e	wis	catchet in a system an
leadin intill e byre it	wis	ceiled wi e hey laft
an again haadin yer feet	wis	chancy wirk bit e twa
a baby blaikie for mither	wis	chasin e cat doon e
laft abeen an e fleer	wis	cobbled licht cam throwe e
bit as far as i	wis	concerned it wis e trickiness
an hyne below e rollers	wis	crashin against e rocks an
in e kitchen in ablow	wis	darkness haad awa fae a
by later for fit e	wis	deein wi e steen wis
tae mak water bit it	wis	e aifterbirth at cam awa
dark an e darker it	wis	e better i likit it
an lo an behold there	wis	e bonniest range o flattent
thing at took er attintion	wis	e butterflees ey were jist
mannie s min for he	wis	e een at e reet
biggit eir nests aa at	wis	e limits o e world
middle an maybe e palin	wis	e marker funny at e
noo an aan quairt voices	wis	e meesic o e village
o sicht amon e trees	wis	e mountain pastures faar e
richt fine fit tae ait	wis	e neesht question oh we
biggit as pairt o t	wis	e pigs hoose wi three
an naething touchet it it	wis	e rain an e win
the monday a yavel crap	wis	e second crap in succession
driven ones earlier on it	wis	e stame mull ducat o
as i wis concerned it	wis	e trickiness o em that
tae him a trainet psychologist	wis	e wye bairns jumpit an
tae teem eez crap e	wis	een o es gaant kinna
i think e thocht she	wis	eez mither tae come back
halla an aa e saa	wis	es black rik yomin oot
as aften as no ye	wis	expeckit tae ken e answer
e girse an e grun	wis	fine an sappy e kinna
a pot an e breid	wis	floatit on e tap syne
for an mary said it	wis	for e chappit tatties till
o brakes as e bus	wis	forced tae draa up faist
enormous bird colony e air	wis	full o fulmars an ither
a deem aboot banff an	wis	gaan along e pavement wi
sae e kent faar she	wis	gaan an she mentiont at
e gushet nyeuk ma hair	wis	gettin fite be es time
geed throwe till e metal	wis	gey near at fite heat
e legs o eez briks	wis	gey sypit onywye sic a
winnins throwe palins if she	wis	grazin in e park alangside
thing tae happen ma stamach	wis	grippit wi e thocht an
for nae lang aifter she	wis	haddin doon by e smiddy
richt mess appeerently e fire	wis	half chokit an full o
ye gaither e treasures she	wis	hoordin jist on e left
e hoose an e steadin	wis	in a lang line ye
heard e chuffin e roller	wis	in e halla an aa
o yon nicht storage heaters	wis	in e passage aside e
ma moo bit e mochs	wis	in i drew in air
e roch fairm track it	wis	jist a succession o dirds
syne we wis cleekit it	wis	jist e hoose cat syne
wye maist o e palins	wis	jist e widden posts an
aside e boortree buss it	wis	jist fit ye micht caa
e dinin room windae it	wis	jist roka sittin on eez
bit een o e cushions	wis	leakin fedders an ony shiftin
basin syne ye steepit fit	wis	left in e baggie ye
bobie tae get in fit	wis	left o e ruckie an
e picter o e sky	wis	less an withoot gaan farrer
on e fairms an it	wis	little winner that the men
throwe e baans e skeps	wis	made o ye cd mak
e fairmers in e group	wis	members o at partickler grazin
wi e grocer oh aye	wis	n at a queer thing
jist in e hoose i	wis	noticin t i ay tak
o e hoose es henhoose	wis	o tarred timmer planks an
in ilky een e fleers	wis	o widden byeurds wi gweed
becherovka like e gentlemen we	wis	officially supposed tae be i
geed ower e road roller	wis	on e go on e
man imsel eez main job	wis	on e railways sae he
niver jist kent if e	wis	playin a joke on ye
e leavins o e comb	wis	put intill a pot an
o testin experience es job	wis	rapin thack on e rucks
aboot a ear seen i	wis	readin awa near e fit
different aathegither fae fit we	wis	seein noo e wis at
in ma dream maybe it	wis	some e same wi sarah
e east o faar i	wis	stannin faar e twistit spinnle
back tae wir fairm it	wis	still early e road we
spaad ay wye e peats	wis	stratifeet across eir biggest breidth
fyow scrubby treeickies for shelter	wis	stuck on e side o
ye e truth my job	wis	tae be an antidote till
thing i eest tae dee	wis	tae gang oot in e
o nooadays fit wis hairtbrakkin	wis	tae see e brichtness e
e jobs i files did	wis	tae teem t nae likin
willie cam back e basket	wis	teem foo did ye get
again een o shore excursions	wis	till e island o noss
for thackin e rucks it	wis	tyeuch wark an ye nott
time o thackin e craps	wis	weel in aff e parks
at bide in e grun	wis	wirkin at it steady shiftin
at e time though he	wis	workin on a different subject
fyle ago he noticed something	wis	wrang wi the richt e

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