sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as he then had wi' him ! Never ten yards but we were either laughing or roaring and singing. Wherever we stopped, how brawlie he suited himsel' to everybody ! He aye did as the lave did ; never made himsel'... Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Seite 269von John Gibson Lockhart - 1839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 466 Seiten
...other equally hospitable master of the pipe. " Ah me," says Shortreed, " sic an endless fund o' humor and drollery as he then had wi' him ! Never ten yards...singing. Wherever we stopped, how brawlie he suited himsell to every body! He aye did as the lave did; never made himsell the great man, or took ony airs... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 Seiten
...master of the pipe. " Eh me 1 " says Shortreed, " sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as ho then had wi' him ! Never ten yards but we were either laughing or roaring and singing. Wherever wo stopped, how brawlie he suited himsel' to everybody ! He aye did as the lave did ; never made himsel'... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - 566 Seiten
...exhibited itself in all its exuberance. " Eh me !" says Mr. Shortreed, "sic an endless fund o' humor and drollery as he then had wi' him ! Never ten yards...himsel' to every body ! He aye did as the lave did; tie ver made himsel' the great man, or took ony airs in the company." It was in one of these raids... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 Seiten
...of whisky-punch, manufactured in a certain wooden vessel, resembling a very small milkpail, which ho called Wisdom, because it " made " only a few spoonfuls...Wherever we stopped, how brawlie he suited himsel' to everybody! He ay did as the lave did ; never made himsel' the great man, or took ony airs in the company.... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 464 Seiten
...other equally hospitable master of the pipe. " Ah me," says Shortreed, " sic an endless fund o' humor and drollery as he then had wi' him ! Never ten yards...singing. Wherever we stopped, how brawlie he suited himsell to every body ! He aye did as the lave did ; never made himsell the great man, or took ony... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 Seiten
...pipe. " Eh mo!" lays Shortrced, " sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as he then hud wi' him I Never ten yards but we were either laughing or roaring...Wherever we 'stopped, how brawlie he suited himsel' to everybodyI He ay did as the lave did; never made himscl 1 the great man, or took ony airs in the company.... | |
| William Howitt - 1857 - 736 Seiten
...short melancholy one of his decline, now exhibited itself in all its exuberance. " Eh me ! " says Mr. Shortreed, " sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery...Wherever we stopped, how brawlie he suited himsel' to everybody ! He aye did as the lave did ; never made himsel' the great roan, or took ony airs in the... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 534 Seiten
...proceeded over moss and moor to some otlur equally hospitable master of the pipe. " Ah me," says Shortmd, "sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as he...ten yards but we were either laughing or roaring and sindnr Wherever we stopped, how brawlie l,e suited himsell to everybody ! He aye did as the lave did... | |
| William Howitt - 1863 - 726 Seiten
...one of his decline, now exhibited itself m all its exuberance. " Eh me ! * says Mr. Shin"treed, " sio an endless fund o' humour and drollery as he then...! Never ten yards but we were either laughing, or roariu--', and singing. Wherever we stopped, how brawlie he suited himsel' to everybody ! He aye did... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1891 - 464 Seiten
...proceeded over moss and moor to some other equally hospitable master of the pipe. "Ah me," says Shortrecd, "sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as he...singing. Wherever we stopped, how brawlie he suited himsell to everybody ! He aye did as the lave did ; never made himsell the great man, or took ony airs... | |
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