 Paperie; na, na! nane could ever say that o' the trades o' Glasgow. Sae they sune came to an agreement to take a' the idolatrous statues of sants — sorrow be on them ! — out o' their neuks. And sae the bits o...  Rob Roy. By the author of 'Waverley'. - Seite 128von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edward King (of Springfield, Mass.) - 1897 - 600 Seiten
...prevented it. Two stone "idols" were taken out of their nooks and broken to pieces, as Scott has told us, " and the auld Kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the flaes are kaimed off her, and a'body was alike pleased." (Admittance daily, except Sun., 10-0 ; Tnes.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1898 - 906 Seiten
...to take a' the idolatrous statues of sants — sorrow be on them ! — out o' their neuks. And pae the bits o' stane idols were broken in pieces by Scripture...and the auld kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the flaes are kaimed aff her, and a'body was alike pleased. And I hae heard wise folk say that if the same... | |
 | James Hay - 1899 - 378 Seiten
...agreement to take a' the idolatrous statues of sants (sorrow be on them !) out o' their neuks. And sae the bits o' stane idols were broken in pieces...and the auld kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the flaes are kaimed affi her, and a'body was alike pleased. And I hae heard wise folk say, that if the... | |
 | John Jamieson - 1902 - 454 Seiten
...agreement to take a' the idolatrous statues of sants (sorrow be on them) out o' their neuks— And sae the bits o' stane idols were broken in pieces by Scripture warrant, and flung into the Holendinar burn, and the auld kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the fleas are kaimed aff her, and... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1908 - 842 Seiten
...agreement to take a' the idolatrous statues of sants (sorrow be on them !) out o' their neuks — And sae the bits o' stane idols were broken in pieces...and the auld kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the flaes are kaimed aff her, and a'body was alike pleased. And I hae heard wise folk say, that if the... | |
 | Canniff Haight - 1904 - 684 Seiten
...agreement to take a' the idolatrous statues of sants (sorrow be on them) out o' their neuks — and sae the bits o' stane idols were broken in pieces...and the auld kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the flaes are kaimed aff her, and a'body was alike pleased.' " From the nave a flight of steps leads to... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Thomas Lathrop Stedman - 1904 - 592 Seiten
...prevented it. Two stone "idols" were taken out of their nooks and broken to pieces, as Scott has told us, " and the auld Kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the flaes are kaimed off her, and a'body was alike pleased." (Admittance daily, :xcept Sun., 10-6 ; Tues.... | |
 | Charles George Harper - 1907 - 356 Seiten
...an agreement to take a' the idolatrous statues o' sants (sorrow be on them) out o' their neuks. And sae the bits o' stane idols were broken in pieces...auld kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the fleas are kaimed off her, and a'body was alike pleased." The Cathedral was then made to fulfil the needs of no... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1908 - 840 Seiten
...agreement to take a' the idolatrous statues of sants (sorrow be on them !) out o' their neuks — And sae the bits o' stane idols were broken in pieces...and the auld kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the flaes are kaimed aff her, and a'body was alike pleased. And I hae heard wise folk say, that if the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1923 - 710 Seiten
...agreement to take a' the idolatrous statues of sants — sorrow be on them ! — out o' their neuks. And sae the bits o' stane idols were broken in pieces...and the auld kirk stood as crouse as a cat when the flaes are kaimed aff her, and a'body was alike pleased. And I hae heard wise folk say that if the same... | |
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