 | 1818 - 492 str.
...I think they suld pay it to me — that's equals aquals. — Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree ; it will be growing,...father tauld me sae forty years sin', but I ne'er fand time to mind him. — Jock, ne'er drink brandy in the morning, it files the stamach sair ; gin ye tak... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 332 str.
...folk, I think they suld pay it to me— that equals aquals.—Jock, when ye hae naething els to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree; it will be growing,...father tauld me sae forty years sin', but I ne'er fand time to mind him—Jock, ne'er drink brandy in the morning, it files the stamach sair; gin ye take... | |
 | 1821 - 522 str.
...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... | |
 | Joseph Willard - 1826 - 98 str.
...this respect. Dumbiedikes' advice to his son is disregarded—" Jock, when ye bae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree ; it will be growing, Jock, when ye're sleeping. My father tauld me sag forty years tin', but I ne'er laud tine toinind him." is called George hill ;* a fertile and delightful... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 str.
...respect. Dumbiedikes' advice to his son is disregarded — " 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. My father tuuUl me sae forty yeari sin', but i ne'er fand time to mind him." Is called George hill ;* a fertile... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1830 - 434 str.
...folk, I think they suld pay it to me — that equals aquals. — Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree ; it will be growing,...father tauld me sae forty years sin', but I ne'er fand time to mind him — Jock, ne'er drink brandy in the morning, it files the stamach sair ; gin ye take... | |
 | George Folsom - 1830 - 358 str.
...of Dumbiedikes to his eon is oftener quoted than followed : "Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree ; it will be growing, Jock, when ye'fa sleeping." Nathl. Sparhawk, Esq. whose wife was the only surviving child of the Baronet. Young... | |
 | 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.
...I think they suld pay it. to me — that equals aquals. — 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.'* JVIy father tauld me sae forty years sin', but I ne'er fand time to mind him — Jock, ne'er drink... | |
 | William Howitt - 1840 - 652 str.
...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... | |
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