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| Correspondence from Canada: Letter 20 - 29.11.81 | 852 | 964 | 1 | 1.04 | |
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... Mark, for example, says he hardly worked for his mid-term forestry exams and he was still getting very high ... |
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| Correspondence from Canada: Letter 35 - 09.03.82 | 852 | 910 | 3 | 3.30 | |
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... all be found there, and it is more westernised than most Mid-East cities. Students of the AUC wear Calvin Klein ... ... in Egypt, and Muslim fundamentalists in most of the Mid-East. They probably killed Sadat with the hope of ... ... in general Egypt is the most pro-American of all the Mid-East states and President Mubarak seems set to keep things ... |
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| Correspondence from Canada: Letter 43 - 28.05.82 | 852 | 897 | 1 | 1.11 | |
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... Fredericton which has finally turned hot - temp.'s in the mid-to-high 20's. It's amazing the shapes and sizes you see in ... |
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| Correspondence from Canada: Letter 49 - 08.07.82 | 852 | 466 | 1 | 2.15 | |
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... on "X" the unknown variable, I'll probably be home around mid-September, I hope no later. She's signed up for an MLitt ... |
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| Correspondence from Canada: Letter 50 - 21.07.82 | 852 | 912 | 1 | 1.10 | |
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... though, and I'm still working towards being home around mid-September. Luggage is going to be a bit of a problem ... |
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| Travel journal: Peru | 852 | 12,382 | 3 | 0.24 | |
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... and every step set our heart racing. We reached a mid-point plateau and rested, took a few photos, and watched a ... ... whip and some kind of syrup made from a dark berry. Around mid-day, after four hours' trek, we reached the first of our ... ... it is said, the sun is anchored. By this time it was past mid-day and [CENSORED: forename] was feeling strong hunger ... |
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| Burns in School | Alison, Mr Jim | 5,919 | 1 | 0.17 | |
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... true of course that after the professional disputes of the mid ‘80s additional voluntary activities such as Burns Suppers ... |
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| Computing in the School of English and Scottish Language and Literature: the STELLA Project | Anderson, Jean | 1,478 | 1 | 0.68 | |
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... (SESLL), University of [CENSORED: placename] In the mid nineteen-eighties, the UK government funded the Computers ... |
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| Dipper: 08 - The Fishin Weedow | Begg, Dr James A | 892 | 1 | 1.12 | |
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... tae a Fisher! The pairtin's lang for some dear wives; Frae mid-Mairch till September; For ithers 'tis damn-near aa their ... |
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| A Study into the Knowledge and Use of Scots Amongst Primary Pupils on Upper Deeside | Blackhall, Sheena | 29,793 | 1 | 0.03 | |
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... ( Horsbroch 1997) that the three divisions of East, Mid and West Mar were under the jurisdiction of a Gaelic ... |
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| Serendipity and ither poems in Scots and English | Blackhall, Sheena | 12,339 | 1 | 0.08 | |
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... o cricket A watter buffalo in dubs wis battin flees mid-wicket. We skirted Deeside’s misty braes nae far fae ... |
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| The Fower Quarters: 10 - Nothing Personal [Content label: lesser] | Blackhall, Sheena | 2,457 | 2 | 0.81 | |
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... for a moment like a male ballet dancer. Then he stopped in mid-twirl and turned up his lapel to sniff the tiny heads of ... ... Lycanthropic at full moon. Violet fetishist..." Mid-way through Simon's ruminations, the lecturer clapped his ... |
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| The Fower Quarters: 13 - Prune Stones [Content label: lesser] | Blackhall, Sheena | 3,692 | 1 | 0.27 | |
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... drier. His trousers were flared and ran out of material mid-way down his calves. Thereafter two red and hairy calves ... |
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| The Fower Quarters: 18 - Three Little Words | Blackhall, Sheena | 4,385 | 1 | 0.23 | |
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... and he'd dropped the brush, Mother had interrupted him in mid-roar. "Hiv you taen leave of your senses?" she cried, her ... |
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| The Toad on the Rock's Opinion | Blackhall, Sheena | 5,941 | 1 | 0.17 | |
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... Brush strokings, Spade scrapings Snail smashings Wrecked mid-voyage Crossing the garden path Cracked by a thrush's ... |
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| The Win an the Rain | Blackhall, Sheena | 8,793 | 1 | 0.11 | |
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... to test the waters of sociability. They were both in their mid twenties, neither was currently with boyfriend, the party ... |
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| Thy Neighbour's Wife [Content label: lesser] | Bruce, Eddie | 2,813 | 1 | 0.36 | |
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... with water. He couldn't fathom the woman; only in her mid-twenties with a model figure, five undisciplined children, ... |
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| Lecture on Scottish Literature 1 | Corbett, Dr John B | Video | 7,319 | 1 | 0.14 |
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... through-flow, flow-through from eh Latin into Scots by the mid-1500s. [click] [inhale] What I'm suggesting then, ... |
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| Lecture on Scottish Literature 2 | Corbett, Dr John B | Video | 6,678 | 2 | 0.30 |
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... century, into the twentieth century. Erm Urquhart is a mid-seventeenth century writer, writing around about 1650. ... ... But today, in concentrating on one writer from the mid-seventeenth century, Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty, we ... |
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| Prose Urquhart | Corbett, Dr John B | 5,187 | 2 | 0.39 | |
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... Today I want to concentrate on one writer, from the mid 17th Century, Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty. Urquhart is ... ... translation for the Penguin Classics series, done in the mid 1950's. In his introduction, Cohen acknowledges his debt ... |
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| Reulis and Cautelis | Corbett, Dr John B | 5,063 | 1 | 0.20 | |
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... for Scotland was undoubtedly the reformation, in the mid-1500’s, and this naturally impacted on the language, as ... |
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| The Stalking Cure [Content label: lesser] | Corbett, Dr John B | 6,214 | 1 | 0.16 | |
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... is awmaist identical. I John Macnab, thrie cronies i thair mid-forties are deein o ennui, a rare seikness that anelie ... |
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| The History and Development of DOST | Dareau, Marace | 8,854 | 1 | 0.11 | |
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... 2000 and all copy for volumes IX-XII dispatched to OUP by mid-July 2001. Volumes IX and X were published in 2001 and XI ... |
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| On the Study of Scottish Literature | Duncan, Ian | 3,072 | 3 | 0.98 | |
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... leading centres of ‘English’ where I was a student in the mid-1970s and 1980s. My first-year supervisor at Cambridge, ... ... denunciation of Ossian in the 1770s, Matthew Arnold’s mid-Victorian complaint that Burns could not be a great poet ... ... wealth of these astonishing works (not just “The Heart of Mid-Lothian” and “Redgauntlet” but, say, “Woodstock”), ... |
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| Letter: 06 | Fairnie, Robert | 329 | 1 | 3.04 | |
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... be copies o't postit in maist o the libraries o East, Mid an West Lothian. It is postit ilka month an aw on the ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 106 | Fairnie, Robert | 3,978 | 1 | 0.25 | |
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... Many Scots literally switch between English and Scots in mid-sentence by using Scots words and Scottish grammar. 4. ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 117 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,258 | 1 | 0.44 | |
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... venue in the Mile Seems aw awash wi culture's bile. An mid the tide that swells an rages St Giles stauns like the ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 132 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,501 | 1 | 0.40 | |
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... with his own hand. Now we see this trig figure caught in mid-stride among the thrang, a reminder that guid gear can ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 139 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,375 | 1 | 0.42 | |
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... o Michael Forsyth when he wis the Scottish Secretar in the mid 1990s. It wis in the Scots Language Factsheet o Maggie ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 159 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,479 | 1 | 0.40 | |
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... is written bi Walter Elliot in his ain vairsion o a Mid Ettrick dialeck tae pruive his pynt. He haes a gey ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 171 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,524 | 1 | 0.40 | |
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... Ingland an the push tae Inglify society as a hail. In the mid-19t century it is appearant that the ordnar dominie – ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 172 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,164 | 1 | 0.46 | |
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... the schuils an in the estaiblishment in general syne the mid 19th century tae juist raicently. Howanever, for aw that ... |
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| Scots Tung Wittins 50 | Fairnie, Robert | 2,638 | 1 | 0.38 | |
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... and was still in favour in 1883 when a J.S. Sands wrote:- Mid rotten cheese an bacon foostit Syne Christenmas was past a ... |
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| Buchan Words and Ways | Fenton, Alexander | 52,521 | 3 | 0.06 | |
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... shinin, An cockit his tail an away, away. Then there was Mid Pitglassie, in full Midtown of Pitglassie, usually just ... ... & Alloa. This happened to belong to Davy Minto at Mid Pitglassie and was waiting to be returned. A two-drill ... ... you got a cup of tea in bed, tea with your breakfast, tea mid-morning, tea after your dinner, tea with your tea, tea ... |
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| Brave New World in the Dear Green Place | Fisher, Mark | 1,261 | 1 | 0.79 | |
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... the bump of it being a one-off, flash in the pan in the mid-90s," he says. "It’s proved itself again and again. That’s ... |
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| Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa | Forde, Iain W D | 27,001 | 3 | 0.11 | |
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... briggies ower the Tay an wes aw reddies ti ding doun the mid-spang o the Forth rail brig an mak amaist ane eyland ... ... an mensk. He is as ill a brigganeir as the k’nichts o the mid aiges at uised the technologie o the tyme ti owergang the ... ... skeills leirit bi thair antecestors hae gaen. Bot the’r a mid gate. Pit the auld weys o lyfe ben yeir ain laun ... |
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| The Fremmit Tail | Forde, Iain W D | 3,072 | 1 | 0.33 | |
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... thai birled roun an tuik thair gate fur hame. It wes nou mid-winter an the cauld air wes makkin thaim reddies fur thair ... |
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| Recounting Blessings - Chapter 4 | Henderson, John | 1,493 | 1 | 0.67 | |
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... I know my dad did not marry her for her money as, by the mid-1930s, the early-widow-led Telfer family lived very ... |
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| The Mossflow | Holton, Brian | 33,939 | 3 | 0.09 | |
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... an wees the time wure in ti it cam ti the echt month, an Mid-Hairst Day. Shi Jin wis wantin a crack wi the thriesome, ... ... toun for eattocks ti ease the drams doun” says Shi Jin. Mid-Hairst Day cam afore they kent it, an a braw day it wis, ... ... back gairden takin his dram wi the thriesome ti haud the Mid-Haist Day, tellin owre auld tales an new, whan frae ayont ... |
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| The Lost Town of Innermessan | Hunter, Jack | 5,358 | 1 | 0.19 | |
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... And it certainly was a "substantial place": even in the mid-eighteenth century, 150 years after its glory so suddenly ... |
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| History of linguistics II | Kay, Prof Christian | 2,450 | 1 | 0.41 | |
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... languages especially a tribe called the Hopi in the mid-west. Between them these two are responsible for what is ... |
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| Journal of the Russian Trip | Kay, Prof Christian | 6,438 | 1 | 0.16 | |
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... was very good and Russians eat it in the street even in mid-winter; one of the Americans asked if they had got the ... |
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| A week and its legacy | Kerr, Bob | 2,201 | 1 | 0.45 | |
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... two exceptions perhaps being the very successful annual Mid-Summer Rugby Sevens, and the the North of Scotland fencing ... |
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| ...Auld Zimmery [Content label: serious] | Kydd, Robbie | 73,728 | 3 | 0.04 | |
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... opined Mr Scott, 'we're forgetting he's middle-class. Mid-dle. Class. C.N.D. and all that. But it figures, Mister ... ... were bright and clean enough to be out of an American Mid-West painting. I was just revelling in it all when you ... ... do with the male menopause, you must excuse me again, 'the mid-life crisis' is a more gentlemanly phrase, but I shouldn't ... |
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| Biggam Collection Letter: 12 | Law, Madge Taylor | 1,932 | 1 | 0.52 | |
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... next week. I'll probably travel on Tuesday, it's cheaper mid-week. Please give my regards to Chrissie when you ring her ... |
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| "Obituary for Christine Guthrie, 1896-1999" | MacGillivray, Alan | 1,893 | 1 | 0.53 | |
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... the last fifteen years of her life. From 1935 until the mid-1960’s she made a slender living from her Cairndhu croft, ... |
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| Mountain Music - Chapters 1-4 | Mackay, Sheila | 50,638 | 4 | 0.08 | |
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... Palma Airport back to Scotland: dark-grey, wet and cold in mid-November. He had left on foot, pulling his transitional ... ... maw of new-build hotel and apartment blocks of the mid- to late-twentieth century. But look closer and you will ... ... His complexion revealed the beers he usually drank from mid-morning until the wee small hours. The fingers of one hand ... ... with the first line, Palma to Inca, opening in the mid-1870s, followed by branchlines to Manacor and Felantix ... |
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| Teaching Secondary English in Scotland | McGonigal, James | 2,576 | 2 | 0.78 | |
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... in both assessment and curriculum was underpinned from the mid 1960s onwards by an influential series of Bulletins issued ... ... made the introduction of the 5-14 curriculum in the mid 1990s less welcome in secondary than in primary schools. ... |
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| Sermons | Morrison, Mr Robert | 3,660 | 1 | 0.27 | |
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... with the Lord. So the Lord is cumming back again first to mid air, and then as the son of man with His people in their ... |
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| Refuge [Content label: serious] | Paisley, Janet | 22,040 | 2 | 0.09 | |
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... - middle class, about forty Sadie - working class, mid thirties Gordon - schoolboy, sixteen, Sadie's son Maggie - ... ... WOMEN OF SIXTY, SITS KNITTING IN THE ARMCHAIR. CAROLANNE, MID-THIRTIES, SLIM WITH WELL CUT HAIR AND SMART CLOTHES, IS ... |
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