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440,081 total words in matching documents (9.59% of corpus)
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| The Quarry | Blackhall, Sheena | 23,932 | 15 | 0.63 | |
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... A bridle path frae the Balbutt primary skweel stravaiged aroon bi the auld kirk-yaird o St. Fittach’s throw the Fittach ... ... wis meeved bi the wirds o the poem; sae raxxed his airm aroon her. She beeriet hersel in his breist an pu’d him tae her. ... ... yet haudin back, seein foo the quine grat sae sair. Aroon midnicht, she broke her ain rules, sat up, shook herself ... ... her queat. She wis sittin on a cheer upo the table, skirt aroon her waist, nae pants tae her name, stridie-leggit an barin ... ... the Government, tae limit the wye fowks freely stravaiged aroon the kintra. Ye’d near tae seek permeesion noo tae veesit ... |
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| The Toad on the Rock's Opinion | Blackhall, Sheena | 5,941 | 1 | 0.17 | |
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... the muir's communion wine. My Covenant, the Braes o Mar, aroon me Stinch an strang fae the first Crack o Time. What ... |
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| The Win an the Rain | Blackhall, Sheena | 8,793 | 1 | 0.11 | |
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... says Jack. The Xmas tree stauns green an swack Bairns birl aroon the skatin rink Electric angels sway an blink Ower Union ... |
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| The Wizard o the North | Blackhall, Sheena | 5,141 | 3 | 0.58 | |
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... Last time the globe o the warld wis seen, He wis stottin't aroon the bowlin green. The Grampian region bus we hired Tae ... ... cauld sea shore.' 'Faither fit kinno soun is yon I hear aroon?' 'Anely the birr o traffic, bairn Gaun through the toon'. ... ... Vikings at the Brig o Dee! They'll burn yer kirk aroon yer lugs Withoot ae wird o lee. European Aiberdonians ... |
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| Toon Junction | Blackhall, Sheena | 308 | 1 | 3.25 | |
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... taed wifie Hobblin hame wi eerins An van wi ledders Jinks aroon the neuk A bauchle o auld yins Shauchlin an trauchlin Ower ... |
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| Winnlestrae [Content label: serious] | Blackhall, Sheena | 7,366 | 3 | 0.41 | |
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... the road hapt wi heather an peat! The clouds crood aroon me. The lift's gaun tae drap Ma hairl's a wud greyhound ... ... wi Sorra its sib. A lammie sherp thorn busses circle aroon A wirm etten dall in a clay corpse's goon The Low Road ... ... the glen. The barley's ripe, Ye watch, an ye are blythe. Aroon ye on the knowe, Yer friens resume their lives, Claik, noo ... |
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| Queen Mary, Puir Quine | de Rusett, Wendy | 1,750 | 1 | 0.57 | |
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... o Bothwell, fa raised an airmy. Aa the lairds wis fechtin aroon aboot her. Bothwell ran awa. The Queen wis taen prisoner ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 103 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,634 | 1 | 0.38 | |
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... mony fowk are beginnin tae tak a look at placenames aroon whaur they bide. Ane o the maist strikin aspecks o ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 105 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,608 | 1 | 0.38 | |
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... it antrin ploys. Richt eneuch, thir's aye a piper or twa aroon, bit tae hae gran newbiggit shows, threap ruited wi a ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 106 | Fairnie, Robert | 3,978 | 1 | 0.25 | |
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... Scots language tae its richtfu staunin athin cless-rooms aroon the country. Some o the first buiks tae be brocht oot, ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 41 | Fairnie, Robert | 1,068 | 1 | 0.94 | |
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... gien ye an appeteet tae ken mair anent the wey fowks spake aroon the times o Bannockburn, thir a new buik oot the noo ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 42 | Fairnie, Robert | 1,235 | 1 | 0.81 | |
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... a guid gaun crack anent the wey oor forebeirs spake Scots aroon the 15t, 16t an 17t hunner-years. It aw cam aboot wi ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 43 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,132 | 2 | 0.94 | |
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... wird-sorter programs, A unnerstaun it micht be sellin for aroon twal pun. A unnerstaun an aw that the spellins is foondit ... ... an the estaiblishment, British or European, disna want it aroon. Scots wull anelie dee gif the Scots fowk thirsels stap ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 46 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,181 | 1 | 0.46 | |
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... ain awnin, thir mair nor 1.5m Scots speikers an juist aroon the 70000 speikers o Gaelic. Sen yer letters tae:- Donald ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 48 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,614 | 1 | 0.38 | |
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... that thae fowk cairrie aboot wi thaim whan stravaigin aroon the kintra an we'r ower blate tae jag throu it bi speikin ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 93 | Fairnie, Robert | 1,728 | 2 | 1.16 | |
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... rowth o time for thae fowk that ettles tae send thaim aroon the warld bi the cheaper surface mail insteid o thon mair ... ... toun Chase mirk an gloom awa, Spreid brichtness aw aroon. The icy blast can blaw, Bit gin oor herts be licht, A ... |
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| Buchan Words and Ways | Fenton, Alexander | 52,521 | 3 | 0.06 | |
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... or 4 bushels, whether for seed or for sale. Jist lookin aroon, I saa a lot o fairlies. Slung over one of the couples was ... ... in his bed, lookin up at e stars, till the neebours cam aroon and helpit tae pit the reef back on, wechtin't doon as ... ... mak some mess. A clood o saft ess wid rise an coat aathing aroon, nae forgettin e mantelpiece, and e fire micht even be ... |
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| Craiters: 12 - Glory Hole | Fenton, Alexander | 2,953 | 2 | 0.68 | |
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... o e sittin room. Fin I pat on e passage licht, I’d look aroon an spot e broon shapies. At first it wisna sae hard tae ... ... doon an steek ma een, though nae withoot a hinmist look aroon for ony o at naisty broon craiters. Nae sign o onything. ... |
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| Craiters: 13 - E Cheer | Fenton, Alexander | 1,136 | 1 | 0.88 | |
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... start. Gweed kens I didna like e din-raisin thing powkin aroon ma feet. I’ll sweer it jist sooks in e styoo at ae eyn an ... |
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| Craiters: 18 - Foxie | Fenton, Alexander | 1,256 | 1 | 0.80 | |
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... wi e contour. At's ma first stoppin pint, jist tae look aroon an get ma breath back. Ye'll aften hear e squeeryins o ... |
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