"We're a' dry wi' the drinkin' o't, We're a' dry wi' the drinkin' o't.

I had ne'er seen ane that I could think o' takin' for better for warse; and, anither thing, if I had seen ane to please me, I didna think my mother would be comfortable wi' a young wife in the house.

I'll send it ower the morn wi' Jamie, when he gangs to the schule."

"I assure you, ma'am," he said, "when I was in your situation I was called upon in a similar way for this tax;" to which she replied, in quiet scorn, "In my situation! an' whan were ye in my situation?an' auld maid leevin' in a flat wi' an ae lass."

I've been friendly wi' my audiences ever since I've had them.

It's often seemed to me that if we knowed the raisons o' things, we wouldn't be so much puzzled wi' them as we are.

But do you ken hoo, in a basket of apples, ane rotten one wi' corrupt the rest?

Ye see, nobry had no feelin' for me here in village; they all towd me to resign mysel', an' that, an' it were wicked o' me to be ill-satisfied wi' th' A'mighty's will.

I don't like to be by myself, I am so terrified wi' the thunder.

But life's sich a quare bit o' travel, A warlock wi' sun an' wi' shade, An' then, on a bowster o' gravel, They lay'n us i' bed wi' a spade; It's no use o' peawtin' an' fratchin'; As th' whirligig's twirlin' areawn'd, Have at it again; an' keep scratehin', As lung as your yed's upo' greawnd.

Wull ye be angry wi' me because of that?

ye can have a wet wi' that.

I'm downright dizzy wi' the thought, In troth, I'm like to greet.

And you canna be familiar wi' your audience.