The folk of the plains called it the Cauldstaneslap, and it made an easy path for sheep and cattle between the Lothians and Tweeddale.

They are plain dealing, honest, trusty folk in the aggregate, albeit, there are what Tom Benton calls, 'dirty dogs.'

There are six posts between here and the South Fork, so when the folk at Frew's hear seven shots they will know that the war is on the Rappahannock.

I am hob and nob with your folks on both sides of the family, and my word for it, the relationship is written all over you.

If we're slack, we'll be snowed under by folks from Eastern Europe whose rules and habits are not ours.

Now this in itself would not, perhaps, be called deep, because others have said the same thing before, but, coming from a man like GRANT, it set folks to thinking, and it is not surprising that something of this sort went the rounds:

"It was folks like you," he concluded crisply; "folks who didn't mind their own business.

and with loud cries of joy the little folk with willing feet followed the splendid-looking, tall man, running all round him.

And she need not blame folks for slighting her.

I'm willin' to work cheap for such folks as them.

"Are you a warlock, Mr. Campbell, that you can spirit folk about the country at your pleasure?

On the electric train they were whizzed among many sleepy folk into a sleeping town, Oakland, drowsing and silent.

The folks around here won't go near that Jamison place nohow.

To the young man and the ripening maiden, then, their love came as naturally as violets and clover-blooms, and was as little likely to take their parents or the familiar country-folk by surprise.

However, I believe students of agriculture will agree with me that deforestation, increased erosion, and aggrading gravel banks probably drove the folk out of Saylla.

"Folks up yit?" asked Judkins.

Be that as it may, the good folk of Trinidad (and, to judge from their descendants, there must have been good folk among them) grew, from the failure of the cacao plantations, exceeding poor; so that in 1733 they had to call a meeting at San Josef, in order to tax the inhabitants, according to their means, toward thatching the Cabildo hall with palm-leaves.

Title: Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine Author: Edwin Waugh Release Date: November 19, 2003

Uncle Sam could get more by appeals to simple folk than by homilies preached to the rich.

I was layin' off to go over to the Deep Spring neighbourhood when I could git a lift in that directionthe folks over yon is mighty accommodative," she concluded, "but I was took sooner than I expected, and hyer we air without a stitch, I've done sont Bud an' Honey to Mandy Ann Foncher's mebby they'll bring in somethin'.

Moreover, I have met divers folk within the greenwood and upon the forest-road yonder, and with all do I hold converse.

In 1873 Miss Whately published a biography of Mansoor Shakoor, and in 1881 she wrote Letters from Egypt for Plain Folks at Home.

The congregation is of a complex description; you may see in it the "Grecian bend" and the coal scuttle hood, the buff waistcoat and the dark moleskin coat; but in the main the worshippers are of a quiet well-assorted characterpartly working class, partly middle-class, with a sprinkling of folk above and below both.

"I don't recollect no big change after freedom cept they quit selling and working folks without giving them money.

He had not the knowledge by which a man might cipher out the intrigues of the hill-folk beyond the Frontier.