| Ye'll cool and come to yoursel, like MacGibbon's crowdy when he set it oot at the window-bole. |
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| An' noo I maun leave ye to mak' what ye can oot o' this, for I jalouse it'll pass ye to untaukle the whole hypothec. |
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| That's what I telt tam, an' I pinted oot the difference atween you an' the elders. |
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| Differjuist this differ, that ye'll walk oot wi' some dafter lass than Sal Mackay. |
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| They're aye put oot, a time or twa, an' they gang to folic that ken them, an' syne they tak' to ithers. |
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| I wish our fonds were well oot of them, and in yird and stane, which is a constansie. |
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| They're gray eneuch, and they're near eneuch to the grave, but gin ye turn oot weel, I'll maybe haud up my heid a bit yet. |
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| Gang ye ahint her, and cry oot that ye see a mad dowg, and I'll make a spang at the stall! |
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| He canna bear the tawpie, and doesna like to hae her p'inted oot as his sister. |
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| So mirren and Meg and me, we gaed oot ontil the step and telled ye what we thocht o' ye. |
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| An' syne, when I drapped oot o' the window he louped at me so bonny, an' I couldna keep up wi' 'im to the gate. |
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| Ye hinnae as muckle o' the Sicht as wad let ye see when Leevie was makin' a gowk o' ye to gar ye hang oot signals for her auld jo. |
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| And it may be no ill thing 'at she sud disgrace hersel oot and oot. |
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| So, so, an' did davit Lunan mak oot 'at there was humour in that? |
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| Leave us aloan, then, lass, DOAn't plague t' life oot of a man. |
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| Stewart, ye red-heided deevil, are ye goin' to Pu' me oot, or are ye no? |
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| There was nae mair gaun oot that day, I tell ye, nor mony a day. |
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| Did A' no' tell ye, Captain blackie, sir-r, that ma luck was oot? |
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| He's i' thy han's still, I praise thee, though he's OOT o' mine! |
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| I see ye canna mak it OOT yet, so I'll tell ye what the cradle was. |
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| Ye may drive the deil into a wife, but ye'll ne'er ding him OOT o' her. |
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| Lat them tak' it They had no business to be OOT abOOT thegither. |
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