| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 518 pages
...Sibbie Carloups, come to claim my promise o' marriage! 'And where hae ye been a' this time, ßibbie?' says I, when I could speak for wonder, and some little...said she, ' I canna just tell ye where I hae been ; a fríen' o' mine has taken me to see the warf, and made me gay rich, but ye see I dinna forget auld... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 522 pages
...Sibbie Carloups, come to claim my promise o' marriage ! " And where hae ye been a' this time, Sibbie ? " says I, when I could speak for wonder, and some little...just tell ye where I hae been ; a frien' o' mine has ta'en me to see the waiT, and made me gay rich, but ye see I dinna forget auld acquaintance ; here's... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 600 pages
...fear. "Troth, lad," said she, " I canna just tell ye where I hae been ; a frien' o' mine has ta'en me to see the warl', and made me gay rich, but ye see I dinna forget auld acquaintance ; here's the half o' the saxpence we brak,and as yere first jo's dead,... | |
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