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Page 31
... frae a heathen ! An ' then I had a dreadfu ' spekalation for my ain life , an ' I canna tell the consee- derable moments I was doon in the water , an ' my aunty abeen me . The strength o ' the waters at last brak the bed , an ' I got to ...
... frae a heathen ! An ' then I had a dreadfu ' spekalation for my ain life , an ' I canna tell the consee- derable moments I was doon in the water , an ' my aunty abeen me . The strength o ' the waters at last brak the bed , an ' I got to ...
Page 36
... frae near aboot whar the raft was ta'en first awa ' , an ' syne , ye see , as the stream teuk the raft till the tree , maybe she wud hae ta'en the cask there too , -an ' if Charley Cruick- shanks had ance gotten a haud o ' the rope > He ...
... frae near aboot whar the raft was ta'en first awa ' , an ' syne , ye see , as the stream teuk the raft till the tree , maybe she wud hae ta'en the cask there too , -an ' if Charley Cruick- shanks had ance gotten a haud o ' the rope > He ...
Page 37
... frae my son , the Yepiscopal minister in Canada . ' One of the sufferers in the Streens , the morning after the flood , had his heart nearly broken by the fate of his great store - chest . He saw it settled on an opposite bank . But ...
... frae my son , the Yepiscopal minister in Canada . ' One of the sufferers in the Streens , the morning after the flood , had his heart nearly broken by the fate of his great store - chest . He saw it settled on an opposite bank . But ...
Page 97
... frae a hoolet . The op- tic nerves o ' his een are a ' diseased as ye may weel see , gin ye hae courage to examine sic pupils - and they dootless distrack the cretur's sowl within him wi ' hideous appari- tions o ' his ain master , in ...
... frae a hoolet . The op- tic nerves o ' his een are a ' diseased as ye may weel see , gin ye hae courage to examine sic pupils - and they dootless distrack the cretur's sowl within him wi ' hideous appari- tions o ' his ain master , in ...
Page 98
... frae ae side o ' the road to the tither , and wae's me ! aften stacherin ' quite doited intil the ditch , -noo 100 and then emittin ' a sort o ' short snoke o ' a sneevil frae his rinnin ' nose , for to bark noo has lang been beyont his ...
... frae ae side o ' the road to the tither , and wae's me ! aften stacherin ' quite doited intil the ditch , -noo 100 and then emittin ' a sort o ' short snoke o ' a sneevil frae his rinnin ' nose , for to bark noo has lang been beyont his ...
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