 | 1821 - 522 str.
...time dreaming in the closet than labouring in the fields, we recommend the legacy of Dumbiedikes: " Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye...sticking in a tree ; it will be growing, Jock, when ye are sleeping. My father tauld me sae forty years sin', but I never fand time to mind him." Duinbiedikes... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1830 - 438 str.
...there stands Nichil Novit that will tell ye I was never gude at paying debts in my life Mr Novit, ye'll no forget to draw the annual rent that's due on the...sticking in a tree ; it will be growing, Jock, when ye're sleeping.f My father tauld me sae forty years sin', but I ne'er fand time to mind him — Jock, ne'er... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 484 str.
...belonging to the 'Lord Provost; and certainly were guilty of creating considerable riots in 1688-9. " BE AYE STICKING IN A TREE ; IT WILL BE GROWING, JOCK, WHEN YE'RE SLEEPING."— P. 15,1.21. The author has been flattered by the assurance, that this naive mode of recommending arboriculture... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 676 str.
...stands Nichil Novit that will tell ye I was never gude at paying debts in my life. — Mr. Novit, ye'll no forget to draw the annual rent that's due on the...; it will be growing, Jock, when ye're sleeping.'* JVIy father tauld me sae forty years sin', but I ne'er fand time to mind him — Jock, ne'er drink... | |
 | Martin Doyle - 1836 - 510 str.
...gentleman of the name of Dumbiedikes, is stated to have given to his son. " Jock, when ye hae nothing else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree ; it will be growing, Jock, when ye're sleeping," No. VL CATTLE. HORSES. I have endeavoured to show in the first port of my " Hints," that small holders,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1838 - 448 str.
...«i'»g-^ure to §a=|" '•O>- - -* VP. * * o«•" i§S-" €^ «:. » -s- v»• CHAPTER VI. PLANTING. " Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye...sticking in a tree; it will be growing, Jock, when ye 're sleeping." Heart of Mid Lothian. WHAT we have just said of the pleasures and benefit of scientific... | |
 | William Howitt - 1838 - 860 str.
...himself was the happier man of the two. VOL. I. CHAPTER VI. PLANTING. " Jock, when ye hae nacthing ehc to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree; it will be growing, Jock, when $e 're sleeping." Heart of Mid Lothian. WHAT we have just said of the pleasures and benefit of scientific... | |
 | William Howitt - 1840 - 652 str.
...however, that the Duke himself was the happier man of the two. CHAPTER VI. PLANTING. " Jock, when ye hac naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree ; it will be growing, Jock, when ye 're sleeping." — Heart of Mid- Lothian. WHAT we have just said of the pleasures and benefit of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 728 str.
...think they suld hat equals aquals. — Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye iree ; it will be growing, Jock, when ye're sleeping.* My father tauld me cars sin,' but I ne'er fand time to mind him — Jock, ne'er drink brandy in the ¿, it files the stamach... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 str.
...and thereby done a perpetual service to his country." 4 Jock! when you hae naething else to do, you may be aye sticking in a tree: it will be growing, Jock, while you 're sleeping. When a prince is powerful, every thing he grants is a gift, every thing he... | |
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