Watty's cool accost speedily upset the plan:"Weel, Maister Ghaist, is this a general rising, or are ye juist takin' a daunder frae yer grave by yersell?"

Her fortune with the modest Daphnis is scarcely better, and she is just lamenting the coldness of men when Alexis enters and forthwith accosts her with his fervent suit.

He looked up, at my unusual accost; and I think there must have been somewhat unwonted about me, he looked at me so long.