| Scottish proverbs - 1832 - 628 Seiten
...your anld shoon, when yon hae gotten your new. Work in God's name, and sae doesna the deil. Ye 're like the man that sought his horse, and him on its back. Ye 're sick, bnt no sair handled. Ye 're as daft as ye 're days anld. Ye blush like a beggar at a bawbee.... | |
| Alexander Hislop - 1868 - 378 Seiten
...any consequences that may ensue. Ye' re like the lambs — ye do naething but sook and wag your tail. Ye're like the man that sought his horse, and him on its back. Ye're like the miller's dog — ye lick your lips ere the pock be opened. ' ' -Spoken to covetous people... | |
| Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1870 - 378 Seiten
...drink wi' the wisp in your mou*. Ye're like the lambs — ye do naething but sook and wag your tail. Ye're like the man that sought his horse, and him on its back. Ye're like the miller's dog — ye lick your lips ere the pock be opened. " Spoken to covetous people... | |
| Ida von Düringsfeld, Otto von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld - 1875 - 658 Seiten
...look'd for his knife, when he had cti. it in his mouth. Der Fleischer suchte sein Messer, während er et im Munde hatte. Ye're like the man that sought his horse, and him on its back, (echo.) Ihr seid wie der Mann, der sein Pferd suchte und auf seinem Bücken säst. Hi sjogt am a Hud... | |
| Andrew Henderson - 1876 - 242 Seiten
...nae sang but ane. Ye're like the Kilbarchan calves — like best to drink wi' the wisp in your mouth. Ye're like the man that sought his horse, and him on its back. Ye're like the miller's dochter — speirs what tree groats grow on. [" Spoken when saucy fellows,... | |
| 1896 - 454 Seiten
...Buncle, Berwickshire. — Dr. Henderson. YE'RE like the lambs, ye do naething but sook and wag your tail. YE'RE like the man that sought his horse, and him on its back. YE'RE like the miller's dog, ye lick your lips ere the pock be opened. " Bride of Lammermoor," ch.... | |
| Dwight Edwards Marvin - 1916 - 456 Seiten
...thoughts elsewhere." "Crying a child through the town, and it is in the nurse's lap." (Bengalese). "Ye're like the man that sought his horse, and him on its back." (Scotch). "You look for the horse you ride on." (Russian). " He looks for his ass and sits upon his... | |
| 1916 - 456 Seiten
...thoughts elsewhere." " Crying a child through the town, and it is in the nurse's lap." (Bengalese). "Ye're like the man that sought his horse, and him on its back." (Scotch). "You look for the horse you ride on." (Russian). " He looks for his ass and sits upon his... | |
| 1881 - 240 Seiten
...nae sang but ane. Ye're like the Kilbarchan calves — like best to drink wi' the wisp in your mouth. Ye're like the man that sought his horse, and him on its back. Ye're like the miller's dochter — speirs what tree groats grow on . [" Spoken when saticy fellows,... | |
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