I am judging,' said Mr. Plumdamas, 'that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots law, when the kingdom was a kingdom.' 'I dinna ken muckle about the law,' answered Mrs. Howden; 'but I ken, when we had a king, and a chancellor, and parliamentmen... The heart of Mid-Lothian - Side 99av Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 375 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Sir Walter Scott - 1830 - 434 sider
...— and to pay twalpennies for my stand, and a' for naething !" " I am judging," said Mr Plumdamas, " that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots...we had a king, and a chancellor, and parliament-men «»' our ain, we could aye peeble them wi' stanes when they werena gude bairns — But naebody's nails... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 676 sider
...and to pay twalpennies for my stand, and a' for naething !" " I am judging," said Mr. Plumdamas, " that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots...Mrs. Howden ; " but I ken, when we had a king, and a chan cellor, and parliament-men o' our ain, we could aye peeble them wi' stanes when they were na gude... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 710 sider
...and to pay twalpcnnies for my stand, and a' for naething ! " " I am judging," said Mr. Plumdamas, " that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots...ain, we could aye peeble them wi' stanes when they werena gude bairns — But naebody's nails can reach the length o' Lunnon." " Weary on Lunnon, and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 728 sider
...— and to pay twalpcnnies for my stand, and a' for naething !" " I am judging," said Mr. Plumdamas, "that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots...ain, we could aye peeble them wi' stanes when they werena gude bairns — But naebody's nails can reach the length o' Lunnon." " Ye may say that — Miss... | |
| 1904 - 926 sider
...Edited by Robert Low Ord. Authorized Resald Mrs. Howden, in an early chapter of The Heart of Midlothian, "but I ken when we had a King and a Chancellor and Parliament men of our ain, we could aye pebble them with stanes when they were'na gude bairns. But... | |
| John Parker Lawson - 1848 - 336 sider
...reprieve of Captain Porteous from execution in the Grassmarket. . " I am judging/' said Mr Plumdamas, " that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots...but I ken, when we had a King, and a Chancellor, and a Parliament o' our ane, we could aye peeble them wi' stanes when they were na gude bairns. But naebod/s... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 686 sider
...and to pay twalpennies for my stand, and a' for naething !" " I am judging," said Mr. Plumdamas, " that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots...Mrs. Howden ; " but I ken, when we had a king, and a chan cellor, and parliament-men o' our ain, we could aye peeble them wi' stanes when they were na gude... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1852 - 632 sider
...and to pay twalpennies for my stand, and a" for naething !" " I am judging," said Mr. Plumdamas, " that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots law, when the kingdom was a kingdom." " but I ken, when we had a king, and a chancellor, and parliament-men o' our ain, we could aye peeble... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 632 sider
...and to pay twalpennies for my stand, and a' for naething !" " I am judging," said Mr. Plumdamas, " that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots law, when the kingdom tens a kingdom." " I dinna ken muckle about the law/' answered Mrs. Howden ; " but I ken, when we had... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 752 sider
...and to pay twalpennies for my stand, and a' for naething !" " I am judging," said Mr. Plumdamas, " that this reprieve wadna stand gude in the auld Scots...Mrs. Howden ; " but I. ken, when we had a king, and a chan cellor, and parliament-men o' our ain, we could aye peeble them wi' stanes when they were na gude... | |
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