He was anxious to confer with Madame Mary Aloysia Hardey, who was then Mother Superior.
His devotion to my husband was pathetic, and I have frequently heard the Count say during the last years of his life that he never met him without some good fortune immediately following.
Strange as it may appear, I can vouch for the truth of the statement that many an exclusive hostess was glad to avail herself of these lists of the accommodating Brown.
Modern ethics has discovered a more satisfactory method through means of powerful corporations with coffers wide open in the holy cause of electing candidates.
I attended it in company with my sister Fanny and my brother James who was my junior.
And she winna let me go down the stair to make a cup of tea for her,' she groans.
I winna have him miscalled,' said my mother, frowning.
Not for my sake,' says my sister obstinately, and then my mother comes ben to me to say delightedly, 'She winna listen to reason!
It winna be lang till marriage be out o' the fashion a' thegither, an' the fock that pretend to be Christians a' living through other like the wild Tartarers.
I'm fear'd Gudgel winnacan pit aff wantin' his pork steaks.
In the name o' God,' cries I, 'what are ye that winna let me by to my ain house?
And winna ye watch the night wi' me, And winna ye wake the morn?
But weep ye winna the day ye wed, One with another.
Anne, quaking as she spoke, "I never swore, and I winna swear; but I give thee my hand that I will obey thee.
Havin already described mysel as bein o' a susceptible nature, and bein at this time in the prime o' youth, it winna surprise the reader to learn that I soon after this fell in love a second time.
Returning, she said curtly,-- "She winnashew it on the Sabbath.
If ye canna, or winna tell me whaur Mistress Craig is, could ye no gie's a bit inklin' o' whan ye expect her hame?
She hasna been in't for a gey while, and winna be in't for a guid while langer; and sae ye may tell them that sent ye.
I'm below Eyrymount, an' my neebours below me winna object.
I winnameddle wi't," replied Nashon; "a wilfu man maun hae his way.
My message winna waite; Dame, ze maun to the gude grene wod Before that it be late.
I winnae cum doun ze fals Gordòn, I winnae cum doun to thee; I winna forsake my ain dear lord, That is sae far frae me.
I'm gauin to see whether the shirra winna be perswaudit to hang ye," answered the shepherd.
It's clear it winna dee to gie shillin's to sic like as her.
An' ony day 'at ye want to keep him, ye can keep him; for itwinna be as gien he gaed to the schuil.
She winna be to caw in sic a win' 's this, an' no plain ro'd afore her.
He winna hurt mair nor he can help; but the grue (horror) maun mak w'y for the grace.
I houp, atween the twa, they winna lat the nowt amo' the corn.
But we winna greet for sorrow that may never come; we winna doubt His love and power who doeth all things well.
They that read him, winna read the ither; an' they that read the ither, winna read him.
Mesmerism and magic-lanterns, benj and opium, winnaexplain all facts, Alton, laddie.
It winna matter--it winna matter: I can come again, my leddy!
I winna come in and I canna come in, Till I get that ball of mine.
I winna throw down your ball, Sir Hugh, Till ye come up to me.
I winna gang to your mother's bower, Stands on yon stately green; 30 But I will on to gude greenwood, For I will not be seen.
O haud your tongue, my bonny boy, For I winna be said nay; But I will gang yon bour within, 195 Betide me weal or wae.
I winna forget," said she; and courtesying again, closed the door.
Well, you know the proverb, doctor, 'He that winna use the means must bear the moans.
But they hae been the wreck o' me; O weary fa' the women fo'k, For they winna let a body be!
I winnatell my Jeanie dear Our bairn's to battle gane; Her heart wad break, unshed a tear, For him, our anely wean.
A song was now loudly called for from the Nithsdale clan, when auld Davie Maxwell, with much feeling sung the following: I WINNA TELL, HER HEART 'TWAD BREAK.
Send the horsemen back to their post, cannily and quietly; see an they winna hae wark the night, ay will they: the guns will flash and the swords will glitter in the braw moon.
But I say it IS possible, and that I winna stir; and there's a dram t' ye.
Or a' my love I winna tell To thee, my black-e'ed lassie, O!
Ye 'll get biggings and mailins, And mony braw claes; But they a' winna buy back The peace o' past days.
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