| Robert Burns - 1870 - 254 pages
...our country-dialecT:, we call a wecht; and go thro" all the attitudes of letting down corn againft the wind. Repeat it three times; and the third time, an apparition will pafs thro' the barn, in at the windy door, and out at the other, having both the figure in queflion... | |
| Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pages
...in our country-dialed, we call a wechi; and go thro' all the attitudes of letting down corn againft the wind. Repeat it three times; and the third time, an apparition will pafs thro' the barn, in at the windy door, and out at the other, having both the figure in quef lion,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 268 pages
...our country dialeft, we call a wecfjt ; and go through all tha attitudes of letting down corn agaiafl the wind. Repeat it three times ; and, the third time, an apparition will pafs through the barn, in at the windy door, and out But for to meet the Deil her lane, She pat but... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 468 pages
...the doors, and do you some mischief. Then take that instrument used in winnowing the corn, which, in our country dialect, we call a wecht; and go through...corn against the wind. Repeat it three times; and the Uiird time an apparition will pass through the barn, in at the windy door, and out at the other, having... | |
| Scottish uses - 1808 - 228 pages
...down com against the wind. Repeat ifcth times; and the third time, an apparition will pass through barn, in at the windy door, and out at the other, having b the figure in question, and the appearance, or retinue, mark riie employment or station in life.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 510 pages
...take that in. strument used in winnowing the coru, which, in our country dialect, we call a raecht; and go through all the attitudes of letting down corn...retinue, marking the employment or station in life. But first on Sawnie gies a ca', Syne bauldly in she enters : A rattan rattl'd up the wa', An' she cry'dL—d... | |
| Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...the doors, and do you some mischief. Then take that instrument used in winnowing the corn, which, in our country dialect, we call a wecht; and go through...retinue, marking the employment or station in life. 136 XXIII. They hoy't out Will, wi' sair advice j They hecht him some fine braw ane ; It chanc'd the... | |
| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...An' owre the hill gaed scrievin, of letting down corn against the wind. Repeal it three times; and a third time an apparition will pass through the barn, in at the windy door, aud out at the other, having both the figure in question, and the appearance or retinue, marking the... | |
| Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 pages
...doors, and do you some mischief. Then take that instrument used in winnouing the corn, which, iu eur country dialect, we call a wecht; and go through all...barn, in at the windy door, and out at the other, haring both the figure in question, and the appearance or the employment or station, in \Vte» 82 POEMS.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pages
...take that instrument used in winnowing the corn, which, in our country dialect, we call a aicc/it; and go through all the attitudes of letting down corn...the wind. Repeat it three times; and the third time ah apparition will pass through the barn, in at the windy door, and out at the other, having both the... | |
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