Down the stairs he ran, (for the parlour was nae place for him after such a word,) and he heard the Laird swearing blood and wounds, behind him, as fast as ever did Sir Robert, and roaring for the bailie and the baron-officer. Away rode my gudesire to... Waverly Novels - Side 176af Walter Scott - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Walter Scott - 1824 - 334 sider
...my gudesire to his chief creditor, (him they ca'd Laurie Lapraik,) to try if he could make onything out of him ; but when he tauld his story, he got but...the warst word in his wame — thief, beggar, and dy vour, were the saftest terms ; and to the boot of these hard terms, Lawrie brought up the auld story... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1824 - 336 sider
...my gudesire to his chief creditor, (him they ca'd Laurie Lapraik,) to try if he could make onything out of him; but when he tauld his story, he got but the warst word in his wame—thief, beggar, and dyvour, were the saftest terms; and to the boot of these hard terms, Lawrie... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1824 - 334 sider
...my gudesire to his chief creditor, (him they ca'd Laurie Lapraik,) to try if he could make onything out of him; but when he tauld his story, he got but the warst word in his wame—thief, beggar, and dyvour, were the saftest terms; and to the boot of these hard terms, Lawrie... | |
| 1824 - 394 sider
...rebuses. YVANDEJUNG WILLIE'S TALE. 199 WANDEBING .WILLIE'S TALE. (Continued from p. 186.) Away rode iny gudesire to his chief creditor, (him they ca'ad Laurie Lapraik,) to try if he could make onything out of him j but when he tauld his story, he got but the warst word in his wame — thief,... | |
| 1826 - 654 sider
...wounds behind him, as fast as ever did Sir Robert, and roaring for the baillie and the baron-officer. " Away rode my gudesire to his chief creditor, (him...they ca'ad Laurie Lapraik,) to try if he could make onything out of him ; but when he tauld his story, he got but the warst word in his mouth— thief,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 848 sider
...wounds behind him, as fast as ever did Sir Robert, and roaring for the baillie and the baronofficer. Away rode my gudesire to his chief creditor, (him...they caa'd Laurie Lapraik,) to try if he could make onything out of him ; but when he tauld his story, he got but the warst word in his wame—thief, beggar,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 540 sider
...wounds behind him, as fast as ever did Sir Robert, and roaring for the baillie and the baronofficer. Away rode my gudesire to his chief creditor, (him...they caa'd Laurie Lapraik,) to try if he could make onything out of him ; but when he tauld his story, he got but the warst word in his wame — thief,... | |
| 1837 - 456 sider
...wounds behind him, as fast as ever did Sir Robert, and roaring for the baillie and the baron officer. Away rode my gudesire to his chief creditor (him they ca'ad Laurie Lapraik), to try if he could make onything out of him ; but when he tauld his story, he got but the warst word in his mouth — thief,... | |
| Robert Cruikshank - 1845 - 738 sider
...my gudesire to his chief creditor, (him they ca'd Laurie Lapraik,) to try if he could make onything out of him; but when he tauld his story, he got but...beggar, and dyvour, were the saftest terms; and to tne boot of these hard terms, Laurie brought up the auld story of his dipping his hand in the blood... | |
| Walter Scott - 1846 - 770 sider
...wounds, behind him, as fast as ever did Sir Robert, and roaring for the bailie and the baron-officer. Away rode my gudesire to his chief creditor, (him...him ; but when he tauld his story, he got but the worst word in his wame— thief, beggar, and dy vour, were the softest terms ; and to the boot of these... | |
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