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| Evie | Barron, Charles | 11,528 | 3 | 0.26 | |
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... an’ the rain lashin’ against them. You would jist want to bide there forever, an’ nae ging oot into the rain again. (She ... ... far I’m nae wanted. Onywye, Toots, I dinna ken if I could bide in the same hoose as an Englishman. They’re near as bad’s ... ... to hing aboot Aiberdeen ower lang an’ she’d ha’e naewye to bide efter the new folk move in. So she micht jist ging hame to ... |
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| Fooshion | Barron, Charles | 17,826 | 9 | 0.50 | |
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... I'm nae coming ower there. I dinna like the sun. I'll just bide here, in the shade. PEGGY It would do you good. BESSIE It ... ... Young Neil and Kate. They'd never have been allowed tae bide thegether in oor day. BESSIE He widna've been allowed tae ... ... in the paper? GLADYS Fa? BESSIE Mary Farquhar. She used ti bide in the Grove. GLADYS Wi' the twa wee quinies? She's nae ... ... gettin' my marching orders is it? BESSIE You dinna need to bide for my sake. GLADYS (To Peggy.) She taks richt moods ... ... Of course. I'm nae makin' a charge this season. (Warmer.) Bide as lang as ye like. BESSIE (Suddenly, urgently.) You're ... |
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| Guts | Barron, Charles | 22,515 | 4 | 0.18 | |
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... like that? ANGELICA Weel, I hinna gin tae a this bother to bide in wi’ you. MURIEL I’m awa’ to my Meetin’, onywye. ... ... speaks.) Aren’t the Yanks jist great? Would ye nae love to bide in America? Nae rationin’; nae bombin’; a’ the chewin’ gum ... ... bidin’ here at the fish. So Teenie an’ I have to bide ana’. Ye canna brak up a crew. LIZZIE I didna like the ... ... we lost sae much time. An’ Teenies. So it’s us that should bide an’ work. GEORGIE Teenie’s ower young to get killt. An’ ... |
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| Dipper: 02 - The Dipper | Begg, Dr James A | Audio | 210 | 1 | 4.76 |
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... the current he'll slide, Doun whaur the caddis-beasties bide, An gadgers tae, Frae's pokin neb nae nymphs can hide ... |
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| Dipper: 47 - The Fishin Committee | Begg, Dr James A | 185 | 1 | 5.41 | |
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... crack an smile; Gif that's yer Carrick welcome then - I'll bide in Kyle! An if the reason's as I think, Aa linkit up wi ... |
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| Allt Darrarie - Burn of the Stunning Noise, Glen Muick | Blackhall, Sheena | 131 | 1 | 7.63 | |
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... Jinkie's Stravinsky, as breengin as Bach Syne, wid I bide b' it, thirled an tied tae it, Drink o its music a strang ... |
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| A Study into the Knowledge and Use of Scots Amongst Primary Pupils on Upper Deeside | Blackhall, Sheena | 29,793 | 4 | 0.13 | |
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... spoke bitties o Gaelic. Fin he first come tae Braemar tae bide, he stayed wi a wummin that spoke naethin bit Gaelic...We ... ... Some words I don't like sayin in English. Far div you bide? Aside Migvie. Fit div ye like tae hear best, Scots or ... ... It's quicker. I can think o the words quicker. Far dae you bide? Ootside Ordie. Dis a lot o folk spikk Scots roon aboot ... ... Ordie. Dis a lot o folk spikk Scots roon aboot far you bide? Ay. My favourite language is Scots, because some folk ... |
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| Diminishing Lines | Blackhall, Sheena | 6,319 | 1 | 0.16 | |
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... yer claik. Oh there's mony he'll ken o the fowk that bide there, Fur it's thrang wi the ferlies o speerit an air, Wi ... |
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| Katy the Crocodile | Blackhall, Sheena | 2,194 | 3 | 1.37 | |
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... cause I'm wee It's Dae this Dae thon Ye mauna! Ma, can I bide up late? Foo nae? Mrs Smith lets my frien John! I've ... ... clean tee There's aliens comin on Channel 3 Foo can I nae bide up tae see TV, fin there's monsters on? Da, there's a ... ... ma dish? Far's ma tasty been? Bowf? Bowf? Bowf? Bowf? I bide in Aiberdeen. I am The faistest, fiercest, tyke That ye ... |
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| Loon (extract) [Content label: lesser] | Blackhall, Sheena | 3,235 | 5 | 1.55 | |
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... driver fin she wis sax months pregnant, an they gaed tae bide in the clachan o Newbiggin, three miles ooto the toun, ... ... confuses bairns, haein twa Daas. Thocht it wis better tae bide awa, let them get on wi't." Weel, I couldna believe fit I ... ... the rest o the faimly. Get yersel upstairs tae yer room an bide in't." His voice raise fae a gurr tae a roar. I kent I ... ... Ye ken foo hard he wirks. It's nae easy bringin up faimly. Bide ooto his road till the morn's mornin. Ach, there's naethin ... ... cloots ontae the tables fur the evenin meal. I couldna bide langer wi Granda onywye, cause I'd tae be hame afore ... |
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| Minnie | Blackhall, Sheena | 32,033 | 25 | 0.78 | |
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... wis the Troot Wallie, far ivery cottar that iver cam tae bide in the Rodden Hoosie keepit a trootie sae the watter wid ... ... the great blue sea o a sky that the hairsters prayed wad bide clear. Ye cudna girn if it derkened, ye jist got stuck in ... ... ye cheenged yer sark. They lowpit like flechs, they cudna bide at peace naewye. Bit fermers bedd an reeted, fur mebbe a ... ... o their ain families. It wis naething fur Minnie's Da tae bide oot aa nicht sleepin in the strae wi a meer at foalin ... ... widna be a secret. Bit ye'll tae ca cannie, noo Minnie, an bide awa frae loons, fur noo ye've gotten the curse ye can faa ... |
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| Preparing to Meet the Minotaur | Blackhall, Sheena | 8,944 | 2 | 0.22 | |
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... is deen, may luv pruve evergreen The vows ye freely makk, bide true till sun turns black Stoot be yer reef an waa, a ... ... I'll dauchle bi the burn An luik doon in its peaty face an bide awhile, tae murn. A derker place is Beinn a Buird withoot ... |
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| Serendipity and ither poems in Scots and English | Blackhall, Sheena | 12,339 | 3 | 0.24 | |
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... the Lagoon A bonnie wird, thon wird lagoon Bit nae tae bide aside at noon There’s riftin taeds aneth each tree An ... ... The corn it micht wither an the tatties takk blicht We’d bide at a calvin throw the rigs o the nicht The frost it wad ... ... the shores o a Norlan toun Up in the sky far starnies bide, sits the meen in her siller goun Doon the derkness the ... |
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| The Boddamers' Monkey | Blackhall, Sheena | 8,148 | 3 | 0.37 | |
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... an iron ban, The waddin ring burns hett as a cattle bran. Bide fur the bairn... At mendin, quines are deft Bit love an ... ... the soos war claustrophobics An Bacon vowed she'd raither bide at hame an read her comics Than lowp aboot in leotards fur ... ... eyn tae clishmaclavers Canty blethers an halflins' havers. Bide on the bank an ye can wave As the hale jing bang lowps ... |
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| The Fower Quarters: 03 - A Gey Dour Bitch | Blackhall, Sheena | 4,030 | 3 | 0.74 | |
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... Syne we heard tell foo ma Auntie Nell hid come doon tae bide a wikk wi a new-mairriet cousin fa'd bin mairriet on a ... ... foo frae the pub,' she telt ma Auntie Nell. 'We'll jist bide in the barn till the drams weir aff. Fyles, he offers tae ... ... Gents at the Hame Fairm o Hopewell. Yet she aye said she'd bide a Tarlan Tink till the day she deid. Syne her faither ... |
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| The Fower Quarters: 04 - Disraeli for Me | Blackhall, Sheena | 1,832 | 1 | 0.55 | |
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... warld inno the growthie leys o yer imagination, an bide a fylie there in bliss - as lang's ye mind tae step back! ... |
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| The Fower Quarters: 08 - The Warlock's Curse | Blackhall, Sheena | 4,243 | 5 | 1.18 | |
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... open the mools o the kirkyaird tae lat the warlock laird bide there. "Fit hiv ye read, Kate?" speired Tracy Mowett, her ... ... kens fit ye've steered up, powkin aboot in yon fey lear. Bide awa frae me. Bide awa! I wint nae mair adee wi ye." Thon ... ... up, powkin aboot in yon fey lear. Bide awa frae me. Bide awa! I wint nae mair adee wi ye." Thon Tuesday nicht, the ... ... noo, that they'd niver grow auld an dweeble, that they'd bide aawyes wi the ither angels, fur angels they fairly war, ... ... buik wis back on the library shelves an there twad bide. The sun wis glentin in throw the pented glaiss in the ... |
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| The Fower Quarters: 15 - Blessed wi the Gift [Content label: lesser] | Blackhall, Sheena | 3,717 | 2 | 0.54 | |
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... spirkit aff "Ma Big Kilmarnock Bunnet", bit Burns couldna bide awa lang noo, sae the final fleerish wig "Whistle ower the ... ... at Larne, Da heidit straucht fur Belfast an a B. an B. tae bide in. I mind fine yon placie. We fand a wee-like sink in wir ... |
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| The Fower Quarters: 17 - Veesitors [Content label: lesser] | Blackhall, Sheena | 3,511 | 1 | 0.28 | |
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... he'd seen her, I kent ye widna haud him lang. Bit I canna bide here newsin aa day. I maun keep the graves tidy fur their ... |
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| The Fower Quarters: 20 - Missing the Bus | Blackhall, Sheena | 2,562 | 1 | 0.39 | |
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... need a degree tae work a check-oot. I'm aff. You bams can bide here an play schoolies if ye wint." So saying, she ... |
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| The Futterat | Blackhall, Sheena | 130 | 1 | 7.69 | |
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... o wit' He can lowp, he can fecht, He can rin upstairs. Bide awa frae the futterat Or look oot fur sairs! ... |
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| The Heavenly Cow of Thebes [Content label: serious] | Blackhall, Sheena | 9,752 | 1 | 0.10 | |
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... cloud. Mist is eildritch, a state o possibilities Here bide the three weird sisters in their airt The rain’s an ... |
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| The Humpty Dumpty Man [Content label: serious] | Blackhall, Sheena | 6,223 | 3 | 0.48 | |
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... Homeward bound, the Lord be praised The Pass-a-fist I bide awa fae bampots. Heid bangers nip ma heid. Haud the ... ... each fir the emerald weirs, The ernes glide far rainbows bide hyne far the heather briers. Spring may be brawe fin ... ... creep alang the nail o yer orange pinkie. Hooiver still ye bide, myne, that it maitters That even the quaetest jumbos ... |
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| The Lan o Tea an Tigers: Poems fae the Muckle Furth | Blackhall, Sheena | 6,393 | 2 | 0.31 | |
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... an gray But in Delhi the rain cams again an again An can bide fur a month and a day! Ricki- Ticki- Tavi, Jaipur Brave ... ... tae the Daith Railway loons. The war's lang gaen. They bide alane. Nae wives aside them lie. Bricht butterflees abeen ... |
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| The Quarry | Blackhall, Sheena | 23,932 | 18 | 0.75 | |
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... Lanka fur a medical conference, an hid taen his quinie tae bide wi her gran-minnie at Trincomalee. She wis still mendin ... ... surgery aa tae smush. Eftir thon, they’d thocht tae bide back in Meikleburgh for thon hid bin the verra name o the ... ... tossers, dossers an minkers she trystit wi. Bappy didna bide noo wi Myra. Even Myra didna bide wi the real Myra, fur ... ... trystit wi. Bappy didna bide noo wi Myra. Even Myra didna bide wi the real Myra, fur hauf the time she wis ooto her heid ... ... they’re comin,” quo Kieran. “There’s them noo. They near bide wi us, fyles. Ma says ye’d think they war twins – ye niver ... |
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| The Wizard o the North | Blackhall, Sheena | 5,141 | 1 | 0.19 | |
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... Parritch in bowls. Victoria an Albert They baith liked tae bide Hyne ootower frae Lunnon On bonnie Deeside An here in the ... |
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| Winnlestrae [Content label: serious] | Blackhall, Sheena | 7,366 | 5 | 0.68 | |
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... care fur the drap-oot bums? Mr MacNormal fariver ye bide, in Rubislaw Den or in Kelvinside Wi yer internet fur a ... ... Wi yer internet fur a stockin-filler, fariver ye bide, yer god is siller. The Millennium Speerit is threids an ... ... dauncin?" Nae wi you "Fit wye nae?" Yer ower foo. Will she bide, or gyang hame? Social eddy's dreich, yer lane. Aa hersel ... ... fierce frae its lair, Dae the lost clan, the kin that bide there Mynd on the muirlans o Scotia? Dowie its keenin the ... ... nur jist The Will Tae him, puir vratch. He aften eesed tae bide Wi granny at her hoose. A place tae hide Fae yon gran ... |
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| A Chance of Romance | Blair, Anna | 155 | 1 | 6.45 | |
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... hanker for Alec McPhee So I'll no' be too hasty and just bide-a-wee. ... |
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| The Buik o Ruth: 03 - Incawin | Borrowman, A S | 107 | 1 | 9.35 | |
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... whas we are and wham we sair: sae leal til ye that we sall bide leal albuist we hae tae staun alane: sae leal til ye that ... |
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| The Buik o Ruth: 04 - The Buik o Ruth | Borrowman, A S | 2,272 | 11 | 4.84 | |
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... in the kintra and a man frae Bethlehem o Juda gaed awa tae bide in Moab, wi his guidwife and twa sons. The man was hecht ... ... time. Gif Ah were tae ligg in jizzen and hae sons wald ye bide till they were men-bodies? It waldna be wyce gif ye were ... ... gang ye wi her" "Dinna yoke on me tae gang and lat ye bide yer leelane" Ruth said. "Whaur ye gang Ah sall gang and ... ... Ruth said. "Whaur ye gang Ah sall gang and whaur ye bide Ah sall bide. Yer kin sall be ma kin, and yer God sall be ... ... "Whaur ye gang Ah sall gang and whaur ye bide Ah sall bide. Yer kin sall be ma kin, and yer God sall be ma God. Whaur ... |
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| The Buik o Ruth: 08 - Sermon at the Lallans Society Conference 1973 | Borrowman, A S | 800 | 2 | 2.50 | |
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... Wha are my God and King. Blithe are they in yer hoose wha bide They aye sall roose in sang: Blithe is the man whas virr ... ... tae aa the breithir. The grace o oor Lord Jesus Christ bide wi ye aa. ... |
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| The Buik o Ruth: 12 - Sermon at Partick Newton Place Church, Glesca, 1976 | Borrowman, A S | 1,347 | 1 | 0.74 | |
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... fou aaways Guidness an sainin aa ma life Sall shairly bide wi me Syne in God's howff for evirmair I sall abidan be. ... |
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| The Buik o Ruth: 13 - Notandums | Borrowman, A S | 358 | 1 | 2.79 | |
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... tae chynge sic names intae Lallans, sae Ah hae lat them bide in Sudron. The Writings are entitult 'kethubhim' in ... |
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| The Buik o Ruth: 14 - Anent the Buik o Ruth | Borrowman, A S | 620 | 1 | 1.61 | |
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... tae her ain kintra and jalousit her twa guid-dochters wald bide in Moab. Ane, Orpah bides in Moab; tither, Ruth gangs wi ... |
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| In Reverberation | Connell, Andrina | 350 | 1 | 2.86 | |
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... tae the Clyde, Whaur sons o' the Green Oak Tree did bide. Port Glasgow folk heard o' this yarn And tae their ... |
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| The Stalking Cure [Content label: lesser] | Corbett, Dr John B | 6,214 | 1 | 0.16 | |
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... Macnabs tine thair boredom – altho the midges and the rain bide aye, no tae mention the Criminal Justice Act. Oh, and ... |
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| Re_ Scots Corpus | De Luca, Christine | 704 | 1 | 1.42 | |
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... aboot whit we micht > dö apö da 23 July? Does du still bide in Edinburgh or did du muv tae > Glasgow? > A'm ... |
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| Smootie gengs ta Lerrick | De Luca, Christine | 2,412 | 1 | 0.41 | |
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... Spiggie beach an Unst an da Scatness Broch but decided ta bide hame in case Mitten turned up. Da fardest dey got wis da ... |
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| Burns Nicht Sang for Andra Kindness | de Rusett, Wendy | 468 | 1 | 2.14 | |
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... Their frills an their ribbons an colourful claes, I’ll bide a batchelor aa o ma days, For I prize, abeen aa, ma ... |
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| Scotspik | de Rusett, Wendy | 890 | 1 | 1.12 | |
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... maist. You say both. We say baith. You say live. We say bide. You say yes. We say ay. You say always. We say aye/wis. ... |
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| A Braw Guid Alairm | Fairnie, Robert | 1,498 | 1 | 0.67 | |
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... effeck that gart him faw ower tae sleep raither than bide waukened. Efter the Implacable, Geordie saired in the ... |
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| Geordie Jooks an the Sand Boat | Fairnie, Robert | 1,884 | 1 | 0.53 | |
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... oot efter the tide came in, for they war aw ettlin tae bide in the hole an let on it wis thair boat. The bits o wuid ... |
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| Gittin the Spellin Richt | Fairnie, Robert | 435 | 1 | 2.30 | |
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... weemin-fowk workin in the mills, they cuid afford tae bide oot a guid while langer nor men fae ither airts. Sae, ... |
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| Heivenlie Gowf Coorses | Fairnie, Robert | 917 | 1 | 1.09 | |
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... yersel an mak siccar.” “No me!” lauched Wullie, “A’ll bide ma time. It’s a ae wey road tae thon place. Yince ye pit a ... |
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| Maws on the Buroo? | Fairnie, Robert | 436 | 1 | 2.29 | |
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... shite-hawks!” “Is thon no yin thae auld polis hooses ye bide in, neist tae the auld buroo?” speirt Geordie, ettlin tae ... |
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| Nicatine Patches? | Fairnie, Robert | 465 | 1 | 2.15 | |
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... times an aw when he cannae dae ocht aboot it an his tae bide in the hoose an thole the muckle onding fae the mooth o ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 102 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,409 | 1 | 0.42 | |
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... run up tae five thoosand, the price for ilka caird can bide the same an aw at 60p. For aw that this year's cairds is ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 103 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,634 | 1 | 0.38 | |
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... are beginnin tae tak a look at placenames aroon whaur they bide. Ane o the maist strikin aspecks o place-names in Scotland ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 105 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,608 | 1 | 0.38 | |
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... But warstles wi the thocht - There are mair sangs that bide unsung Nor aa that hae been wrocht. Ablow the wastery o ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 112 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,828 | 1 | 0.35 | |
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... soothart o Cape Horn an its storms. Scotia wis able tae bide wi safety athin the polar ice, yet in a bit that wis fu o ... |
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