But there's nae stanes to be gotten i' the snaw, General," said Cadger.
He addeth moreouer, how they stand on an hill in the edge of Stanes moore, and are as bounds betweene Richmondshire, and Westmerland.
Weel, mind an' no' let any stanes gang past, for there are aye complaints comin' in aboot dirty coals.
She's a guid worker, an' she'll be able to pick as many stanes as the weemen.
But if she picks as many stanes as a laddie, will ye gie her the same pay as me?
Her broozled flesh and broken banes Are weel as flesh and banes can be, She beats the taeds that live in stanes An' fatten in vacuity!
He addeth moreouer, how they stand on an hill in the edge of Stanes moore, and are as bounds betwéene Richmondshire, and Westmerland.
Ye see thae twa stanes stan'in up by themsels, and there's the hole--atween the twa!
Wha in the Hie Street gaither stanes By his instruction, The uncovenantit, pentit panes Ding to destruction.
So may he hae auld stanesin store, Igo and ago, The very stanes that Adam bore, Iram, coram, dago.
I'm scorching up so shallow, They're left the whiteningstanes amang, In gasping death to wallow.
May," said she one morning, "let us go down to the Tangle Stanes to-day.
So it was to the rocks above the Tangle Stanes they must go.
Marion went over to the Tangle Stanes with the skipper's wife and Maggie, and I dare say she has gone hame with her.
Ye'll never be in want if ye knock at my door, so long as the mortar holds the stanes thegither.
Come away from the standin' stanes and the heroes' graves.
I whiles think ye will be some old Druid priest come back that's forgotten the word o' power, but kens dimly in his mind that the white glistening berries o' the oak and the old standing stanes are freens.
Sticks and stanes 'll break my banes, But names will never hurt me.
Gar wood's ill to grow; chuckie stanes are ill to chow.
The tall monolith is in the neighbourhood of the cairns called the Cat-stanes or Cat-heaps (see preceding note).
Ane can still see amang the rougher stanes the rose-wrought mullions o' an arched window, an' the trough that ance held the haly water.
He's nae likely to see the stanes at his ain feet, to say naething o' being a help to the like o' Robert Hume.
John Beaton told my father that these muckle stanesare quite different from the rest o' the stanes upon the hills hereaboot," said Annie Cairns.
We gaed through among the stanes thegither, and she had plenty to say about ane and anither; and whiles she was sensible enough, and whiles I had my doubts about it.
As for the mistress, the "Stanin' Stanes" were just the Stanin' Stanesto her.
As gin the Lord couldna put what kin' o' stanes He liket wherever it was His will to put them.
He had said nothing of this to Honora; the experience with Olive Stanes had convinced him of the advisability of keeping past accident where, he now repeated, it belonged.
Money had been no more plentiful in the Stanes family, nor in all Cottarsport, then than now; her dresses had been few, she had been told not to soil or tear them, and she had rigorously attended the instruction.
OLIVE |THE house in old Cottarsport in which Olive Stanes lived was set midway on the steepness of Orange Street.
At the side of the wharf a small warehouse held several men in the office, the smoke of pipes lifting slowly from the open door; and, at the sound of footfalls, she turned and saw Jem Stanes entering the building.
Its edge had fallen on Olive Stanes and left her--he had passed her only yesterday--dry-lipped and shrunken into sterile middle age.
There was a great probability that he hadn't even heard of the unfortunate affair; while Olive Stanes would be dragged to death rather than garble a word of what he had told her: Jason willingly acknowledged this of Olive.
The Stanes house was built with its gable to the public way; the length faced a granite shoulder thrust up through the spare earth, a tall, weedy disorder of golden glow, and the sedgy incline to the habitation above.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stanes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
