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It was rough and broken, fading to a winding track between heather and whin that thrust amid the cracking stones. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
It was a quiet ride with nothing but the whin whin of the air conditioner, a ssssss that sounded more like air leaking out of something than seeping into it. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
Above the yellow and green of the whin bushes – gorse is the English word – steam would shoot up from an express tackling the gradient to the Forth Bridge. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z
"Shure, you promised right there where we were whin I got away from her," said Dennis, as he stopped abruptly and looked into the face of his companion. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z
"All right," she cried from her watch-tower among the whins, "Prissy and Toady Lion are round the corner, and Janet Sheepshanks has just gone into the high garden to get parsley." The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z
He looks up in the face uv me and barks, whin he's not wanting anything at all. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
You beat the bush from peep of light, And set the whins afire; And now the tory is in sight, You’ve got your heart’s desire. The Mountainy Singer 2012-02-20T03:00:20.273Z
Ulex, ū′leks, n. a genus of shrubs of the Bean family, including the furze, gorse, or whin. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z
Ah, it's those whins below the 17th that are bothering you. Mr. Punch's Golf Stories 2012-01-28T03:00:25.907Z
Houyhnhnm, whin′im, n. one of the noble rational horse race in Gulliver's Travels. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z
Why, sorr, whin ye knocked him down the other day, why didn't he stand up fair and square and have it out wid ye? Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
But remembering something else, he made a détour and came at last to a patch of whins. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
The fattening of sheep on turnips is much promoted by their having access to a grass field, more especially if it happen to contain whins or heather. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z
"And when she gaes into the house, Sit ye upon the whin; And sit you there and sing our loves, As she goes out and in." English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z
Sure, didn’t I drive her coach to the church whin she married him? An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z
And two or three uv our men declared they saw Mbota among the enemy, pointing out the very spot where the hole is—whin it is a hole. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
The linnet has long gone to bed, close hidden under the whin bush. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
Hazard.—A general term for bunker, whin, long grass, roads and all kinds of bad ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
And when she went into the house,25 He flew unto the whin; And there he sat and sung their loves, As she went out and in. English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z
In May, many of the uplands were covered with the yellow-blooming furze or whins. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z
Sometimes we crossed watercourses which emptied their tribute into the brook, and every now and then ascended and descended hillocks covered with gorse and whin Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z
“Then the heather which covers the large sweeps of moorland that you see here and there is very sturdy and strong, while from the furze or whins boats’ masts could be made. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
He chased it and chased it through the stackyard and across a field, and in amongst a fine patch of whins. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z
It would have been nothing less than suicide, the landlord said, to remain there and be shot at, "more particlar whin there was no show to shoot back." Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z
But above all, rimimber this: a cop can do a lot of queer things and square himself wid me afterward, but there's one sin no cop can square—the sin of runnin' away whin needed. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z
For now behold thee, doubtless for thy sins, Tilling some bunker, as if on a lease of it, And so assiduous to make due increase of it; Or wandering homeless through a world of whins! Poems on Golf 2011-09-08T02:00:19.780Z
“Let us hide it awa’ in under this bush o’ whins,—out o’ sight of the poor woeful mother of it. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
From every whin the poignant monotonous note of the yellow hammer re-echoed. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z
It's o' nae use striving against the stream," said Robin—"ye canna gather berries off a whin bush. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z
I ride thro' the whin, watch the rabbits run, Then slowly I turn to bask in the sun— Then gallop away o'er the crest, like fun. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z
Young plants of whin are so kept down by the sheep that they can seldom attain to a profitable size unless protected by a fence for a few years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
An' whin they reach the city—the poor, lonesome shepherds from the hills!—they'll find naught but coldness an' hardness an' hurry. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z
She was a smart little thing, goin’ to school, whin it happened. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z
But hurry now, and I'll have a cup of tay and an egg and a buttered scone ready for ye whin ye come back.' Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
Why, sir, I was no business at all, but what do you call the green tree that's like a whin bush, people makes a thing to sweep the house of it! Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z
You offered to fight any one of the blackguards, and whin they refused, you came away? The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z
An' this winter whin iverything's so high an' wages not raised, a woman can't find enough to cook for her man's dinner. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z
I knew it more than iver whin she pushed me cats away with her oombrella that she carried like a shillalah. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z
Land where the fields for border edges, Have garlands of blooming hedges, Land of the whin and of the broom And where the bonnie blue bells bloom. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z
And it's to her we're indibted for not riding tree leagues for nothing at all at all, whin the lad's not to the fore! Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z
She had bright, cheery ways, and whin she wint up to a table and sung out 'Soup'? all the crockery in the dinin' room would dance for joy. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z
But don't they ask ye in to get warm whin ye've maybe come so far? Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z
So we were powerful glad whin he sez to Mrs. McGorrian: “Now, Madam, if you’ll be good enough to bring in the milk, I will proceed to give an actual demonstration.” Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z
Ye go to confessin' whin ye like, and ye keep any-thing back for another time that ye don't wish to tell just then. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z
Once he swung himself down a small precipice by the tough root of a whin. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z
Virginia office, and whin just opposite the Curry works, he met ould mother McGarrigle, who lives down by the freight depot. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z
Sure, and it shutes the captin, and we all live here whin we don’t live somewhere else.” Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z
“She just raised her head whin she saw me, an’ wint off in a faint.” Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z
Even with the availability of the horse-drawn mower, the fairways were little more than rough tracks of grass interspersed with whin bushes on both sides. The amazing tale of golf's first superstar 2010-07-17T23:06:00Z
This cat has a litter of kittens hidden among the whins.” The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z
I was but a lad whin, after a winter of half starvation, in the care of an uncle, I lift Ireland in an English imigrant ship. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z
The schooner’s getting rotting for want o’ work, and the men do nothing but dhrink and shlape, and the captain’s shut up all alone whin he isn’t down in the forest saying his prayers.” Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z
And every day, whin it comes to three o’clock, ye’ll go to your bed and lie down for an hour, and when ye get up ye’ll take a cup o’ tay. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z
The land was desolate; it was the beginning of June, yet not a bud was to be seen; the whins showed only their gaudy yellow flowers, as if in mockery of the surrounding dreary scenes. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
Who would not fret if placed naked, all face over, in a whin bush? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13
It will have to be a cunning stroke, for there is a yawning bunker in front of the green and a thick patch of whin beyond it. "Pip" A Romance of Youth
Around her, spotted as a leopard skin, She draws her cloak of whin, And through the dark hills sweeps dusk's last red glare Wild on her hair. The Cup of Comus Fact and Fancy
You that made the heaven and the earth and all that in them is, can You no set fire to some wet whins, or change this stane into a mill-dam?” The Little Minister
The grass was green and fresh, the sun warm; the whins sheltered her from the wind, and a little thrush in them, busy building her nest, was making sweet music out of air as sweet. A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story
The night was getting dark, and there was a hollow, gousty wind blowing among the trees, and whistling among the whins and tall grass that lay in her path. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13
Then, as now, the links were a sandy waste, a wilderness of whin, sand, and bent, the home of countless scuttling rabbits and plaintive peewits. "Pip" A Romance of Youth
Shure whin I came on boord I weighed fourteen stone; and now, ten stone in the one scale would pitch me up to the ceiling out of the other!” Seven Frozen Sailors
"Bring whins and heather," he continued—"pile them around it, and burn the den of thieves to the ground." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative
Not I. 'Tis hell to me—dumb hell through ut all; an' next time whin the fit comes I will be as bad again. International Short Stories English
We wake him up in th' mornin' whin he wants to sleep. International Short Stories American
Well, whin the King was as good as his word, Saint Kavin was plazed with him, and thin it was that he made himself known to the King. The Irish Fairy Book
What am I wasting my time here for, at all at all, whin I ought to be there—it’s only twenty miles. Seven Frozen Sailors
Standing one day on the golf-links, I was weary and ill at ease; And I baffled and foozled idly Over the whins and tees. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906
Did I not tell you av Silver's Theater in Dublin whin I was younger than I am now, an' a patron av the drama? International Short Stories English
Did I not tell ye thot whin I got the leaves out av me hair and the Irish out av me shpach I would come? The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp
Whin I say ‘draw!’ don’t you draw; but whin I say ‘sabre!’ out wid it.” In and Out of Rebel Prisons
It does sound a bit queer whin I come to think about it. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908
"D'ye mind what ye said wan time whin I bate ye wi' th' stirrup?" My Lady of the Chimney Corner
Never woman was the worse for me whin I had married Dinah. International Short Stories English
I'll never know rightly whin I rode an' whin I was dragged, an' whin I walked. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
A glass once in a while is all right, if a man knows whin to stop. The Girl in the Mirror
It left me feelin’ fair uneasy, even whin the wagon had gone on down the road. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908
Strange faces grinned at her from the whins, cold eyes frowned at her from the stones. The Weans at Rowallan
How does ut come about, sorr, that whin a man has put the comether on wan woman he's sure bound to put ut on another? International Short Stories English
It's grand whin such min go out to foight fur a country. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
The whole garden was filled with a high westerly wind, coming straight out of the hills and richly scented with furze—or whins, as we would say. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25)
But whin ye are makin’—’ and just there I makes a grab at him. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908
She dried her eyes on her sleeve, and was getting up from her knees, when something white hopped out from behind a whin. The Weans at Rowallan
Be the powers!" said he, "whin the King loses his gravity, it's toime for everybody else to lose his. A Castle in Spain A Novel
Ye may not nade me, but whin ye do, I'm here. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
He kept the neighbourhood in fear,   And the children always vexed; They couldn't tell jist whin or where   The goat would pop up nexht. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1
What passed was never wholly known; but the lass wept bitterly, and fell on her knees to him among the whins. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI
First, there would be the walk across the soft, spongy grass—past the whins for the sake of the hot, sunny smell of the blossom. The Weans at Rowallan
An’ whin I had th’ carbuncle on me neck I yelled at her! Carmen Ariza
And then you and Jean were on your way out to his cabin whin the boys found you. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
An’ whin ye pinch your frind don’t let him holler too loud.” Officer 666
Sent down for honest work, it was, and it comes back all dressed up in jewelry like a squaw Indian whin there's oil struck on the reservation! Two Thousand Miles Below
Even then it had been hard to find the cottage, hid as it was by boulders and whins. The Weans at Rowallan
You stud by me once whin I needed help; and now you ask will I stand by for rescue work. The Finding of Haldgren
Thin we've our business to mind, an' we've not the time nor the money to go to law, even whin the law is with us an we have a clear case. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
Meanwhile, till events occurred of which the second change was only a portent, all remained fairly peaceful in the big burrow under the whins and brambles. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain
Some love to mangle turf: I see Them drive their balls from sandy tee, And think their day's delight begins When they are up among the whins. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Luckily, we never tried whins, or furze, as here called. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand
Once, whin the sea walloped over our little craft, he grinned across at me. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories
"They say that whin we luck at ourselves in the lucking lass, we see nothin' but Whigs," said the funny Father, and the audience sniggered. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
‘Faith, it cost me a dollar, me one pie did, an’ Mike says it’s lucky it was that I didn’t make a dozen whin they come so high! A Bookful of Girls
Now a palanquin means a native lady all the world over, except whin a soldier av the quane happens to be takin' a ride. Soldier Stories
In some localities in the North there are clearings submerged under whins or sweetbriar, and there are forests of thistles, which march onward and devour all before them. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand
Ye must know how to take care of yourself anywhere and be ready whin the country needs ye.' The Boy Scouts Book of Stories
Ye pitched shells into Alexandria whin it suited ye. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
I had crawled into the rift in the rocks to say where it lid whin I found mesilf up aginst it.” The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats
It was gay, too, with patches of yellow buttercups, of primroses, and golden whins. The Irish Twins
"I hate to hit a man whin he is down," he reflected. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux
They thought I was crazy whin I returned to the hotel with a hundred pounds of clams dripping down me back. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories
The town was a fine business place until a few years ago, whin the Land League ruined it. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
Ye say, whin Mister Garrity do be staying down in town it’s small work I have to do; and to locate a bee tree is a rale pleasure. The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats
The whins had been in bloom since Easter, for Larry and Eileen had gathered the yellow flowers to dye their Easter eggs. The Irish Twins
"But if that is the case why did he interfere whin the grizzly was about to chaw me up?" The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux
And in the mor-rin', whin I was that full of clams that I needed a shell instead of a weskit, I walked on the beach with the admirin' crowds of summer tourists and lovely women. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories
Where will we get work whin nobody would lend us money to build lines? Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
Without moving she gathered a handful of whin blooms and scattered them over the brown head at her feet, a baptism of golden fire. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker
At Killybegs about the dunes Rustle the crispy grass and whin, And low the long tide croons and croons As it creeps out, as it creeps in. Sprays of Shamrock
"But," persisted Tim, "if I hadn't dropped that felly, he would have tumbled you or mesilf out of the saddle, as he was about to do whin I jumped on him wid both feet." The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux
And whin the machine was revolvin' with some speed that individal thrust his head in at the door to ask me if I was ready. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories
May be I won't, whin I meet him, thrash him till the blood pours down his heels,' says he. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
An' whin he grab' dat hunk of wood—— “Let loosen my leg!” say' a big voice all on a suddent. Humorous Ghost Stories
An’ the sun on the rocks behind me, Bright on the gorse an’ whin, An’ the sun on the slantin’ dories With their white sails tackin’ in. Sprays of Shamrock
"And may I ask what ye are doing here so close to the spalpeens, whin ye ought to be miles away?" The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux
Crossing the narrow bridge Tim, though weak from pain, yelled: "Sind a squad after us, lads, an' ye can have our mules whin they're unloaded!" Where the Souls of Men are Calling
We can amend it whin once we get it. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
In a fair place Of whin and grass, I heard feet pass Where no one was. Modern British Poetry
From a clump of whins in the gorse the whistle echoed back to us, and presently Captain Macdonald came swinging down to the shore. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45
On other men's dures it knocks an' runs away; an' on the dures of other men it knocks, an' whin they come out it hits thim over the head with an ax. If You Don't Write Fiction
An' whin he say dat de ghost jes vanish away like de smoke in July. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories
But whin ye come to look into it, why wouldn't we be justified in usin' dynamite? Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
Slate is the predominant rock, but there are also limestone, whin, the old red sandstone, and granite. Chronicles of Strathearn
My heart goes to my throat whenever I think of that ride, for behind every clump of whins one might look to find a wounded clansman hiding from the riders of Cumberland. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45
And thin, whin that fails, I use the sign language. The Grain Ship
The knowledge that "whin bush" is the furze renders this saying easily intelligible. The Proverbs of Scotland
Even Mrs. Conors, after much persuasion, did a jig as it was performed "whin I was a gal in ould Ireland," and Patrick Flynn, the aspiring County Member, was her partner. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road
“Who is it that I shall ask fur whin I vinture on this part of the boat?” The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
Riding to the Duke with a message from the Prince I chanced on a man lying face down among the whin bushes. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45
Make sure, Mike, that whin they come to New York they come to my house in Front Street. The Grain Ship
I was the same meself, whin I was more younger nor what I am now. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
He resented my words at first, an' then, whin he saw that I was really anxious, he told me that he loved her an' would do what was honorable in the matter. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road
“He’s come to the belief that it’s a good time to adjourn, as me cousin said whin someone blowed up the stump on which he was risting his weary body.” The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
He would work in the mines, and the hot air in this place and the cold air whin he wint up gave him the lung faver, and the doctor says he's got to go. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras
He has sent to the wood For whins and for hawthorn, An’ he has ta’en that gay lady, An’ there he did her burn. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series
There's time enough to think iv them whin they come. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
There's so many bright spots whin one looks hard fer them. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road
“Standing still for the time, as Pat Mulrooney said whin the byes tied him to the gate post and wint off and left him.” The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
As we neared the Canal vegetation got rather more plentiful, with bushes resembling clumps of whin in the distance. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"
But he might as well have spoken to the whins and gorses, for the chance of being obeyed. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
“An’ the saints only know whin Mike’ll be back av a Sunday,” she concluded cheerfully, after a history of Mike’s peculiarities. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
In the worst time o’ all, whin the need was the sorest, our Bessie got into disgrace, and came home from service wi’ niver a penny to help herself or us. Live to be Useful or, The Story of Annie Lee and her Irish Nurse
“How can the same be asking too much whin ye haven’t asked it?” The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
But, whin old age comes to ye, you'll miss 'em, sir. Molly Brown's Senior Days
Her aunt come out then, scolding fine, and whin she saw the great baking she dropped down in a chair like she'd faint and her breath all gone. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories
A hawk in the air, a thrush whistling from a hazel bush as only a thrush can whistle, the glorious yellow of a break of whin, all were a delight. The Justice of the King
“Blessed little good can we say o’ Father M‘Clane, whin we spake truth, as ye know, mother dear; and it’s not to be expected o’ her to tell lies for his sake.” Live to be Useful or, The Story of Annie Lee and her Irish Nurse
She has spread supper for us three, and whin I told her we’d honor her by staying overnight, she was that pleased she danced the Highland Fling and kicked over a barrel of apples. The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
Maybe I'll have a report for you whin I come back. Princess Zara
I 'm a quiet 'oman,' says I, 'and I don't thank you,' says I, whin the blood was stopped,—'no, I don't thank you for disgracin' an old neighbor like me. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories
Others still, with less ambitious span, went only from one blade of grass to another or united the thorns of whin bushes. Gossamer 1915
I haven't been as nervous since I played 'I spy' twenty years ago among the whins round the Giant's Ring. The Northern Iron
“Be keerful ye don’t run over him,” cautioned Mike, catching the excitement, “as Tam McMurray said whin he started to overtake a locomotive.” The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
"The doctor says the bullet didn't hurt ye much, but ye'd have been froze stiff if I hadn't found ye whin I did." Princess Zara
Flowers 185drooped their heads if of the harebell sort, or stood spikily defiant like the yellow whin and the pink thistle. The Dew of Their Youth
“An’ what does he do,” asked Rooney, with an anxious expression, “whin they give him too little?” Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters
Give us that one about yoursilf whin ye was a schoolboy. The Thorogood Family
“Come, now, be a man and we’ll have ye out of this scrape as quick as I jumped awhile ago whin I awoke to the fact that me trousers was afire.” The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
"But whin will ye give me the word you've got, Owen?" The Cobbler In The Devil's Kitchen From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899
We had crawled maybe fifty yards, when McKinnon turned his face to me, and the blood was drying on his cheeks and brow where the whins had marked him. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
Troth, sur, ye wouldn’t have said that if you’d seen it whin we first came to it. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters
The whins within view burst into blossom; and the morning breeze which dried the dews wafted their fragrance. The Billow and the Rock
“How could it do that whin it brought me the bist of luck, being I came to your door?” asked the youth, trying to press it upon her; but she would not consent. The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
"Now, sir, attind to me whin I'm speaking, look me straight in the face, and answer me!" The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2
Amidst the torrent of oaths that buzzed around me I remembered hearing of the whin planting. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
“But I don’t understand about the pressure, sur, at all at all,” said Machowl, with a complicated look of puzzlement; “sure whin I putt my hand in wather I don’t feel no pressure whatsomediver.” Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters
Mamma permitted them to look for hens’ eggs among the whins, because they had heard that when she was a little girl she used to look for them among bushes in a field. The Billow and the Rock
"By some subterranean communication, the same as we boys used to sind notes to the gurls whin I was laarnin' the higher mathematics in college." The Hunters of the Ozark
The advantage o' that was that it intimidated th' inimy, bekase a man looks more whin he is called a group. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916
Between us and the whins was a burn with steep earthy banks, and too wide and deep to risk horses over. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
Th' natives seldom fight, but whin they get mad at wan another they r-run-a-muck. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
He wouldn't let me in th' room till th' bellboy had described me two or thray toimes over, an' whin Oi did come in, he had his head under th' clothes, an', be me soul! Frank Merriwell Down South
"It looks as if Deerfut had charge of the whole of it," was the comment of Terry, who broke into laughter again; "and whin he is done ye'll agraa with me." The Hunters of the Ozark
We lay among the whins and bramble undisturbed till the dusk came on. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
In these days keep for beasts was scarce, and the crofters would be cutting green whins, and pounding them between flat stones and feeding cattle and horse with them. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
The Jook iv Marlburrow, whin he come out iv th' academy where they had him, he hadn't a cint to his name. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
In the 'Redford burn of happy memories' they sailed ships richly laden with whin pods for vanilla, and yellow lichen for gold. Robert Louis Stevenson
"If he goes in among the trees, I'll lean forward on me face until he knocks out his brains—that is, if he has any—whin I'll dismount." The Hunters of the Ozark
She looked miraculous tall and thin in the haze of the dawn, with the aspiring firs behind her, pallid at the face, wearied in her carriage, and torn at her kirtle by whin or thorn. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
At the lower end of the whins the burn was shallower and the banks low. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
Their suspicions was again aroused whin Tynan asked permission iv th' common council to build a bay window up close to th' queen's bedroom. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
She lived in a hovel thatched with reeds, and this was the poorest and the last of all the houses, and stood quite by itself among broom and whins by the wayside. A Child's Book of Saints
"Why do the spalpeens come down in this part of the world, and why don't they behave thimselves whin they do?" demanded Terry, with some indignation. The Hunters of the Ozark
The house receded from the passes and lay back in a plcasance walled by whin or granite, having a wattled gate at the entrance. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
The whins were all ablaze and the trees in the belting standing out clear, and the little figures still running with the torches. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
Not complicated like a watch that stops whin th' shoot iv clothes ye got it with wears out. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
"But did ye say how they tumbled over wan another whin ye let go?" demanded the Irish lad, gleefully. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie
He crawled backward, now scuttling from one little rickle of peats left forlornly out on the moor to the next sodden whin bush, the prickles of which yirked him as he threw himself down. Patsy
Heather and whins had seeded on the sliced faces, and after them the hardy silver birch and the hardier green fir had sprung up. The Black Colonel
We could hear the swishing among the whins, and the shouts of the rabble behind us, and the clatter of horses' hoofs on the shingle of the burn, and the splashing. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
An', whin I look about me sometimes, it's glad I am. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
"I do be having to laugh whin I think of poor Buster," observed Jimmie, with a broad grin on his good-natured countenance. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie
They sped along the barren side of the Moors, taking any path or none, whisking through the tall broom and leaping the whins. Patsy
“Sure, an’ so does myself,” said Teddy Malone, “for I’ve staked off a bit about six feet long an’ two broad, to plant mesilf in whin I give up the ghost.” The Island Queen
“Even a pig would be ashamed to do anythin’ whin it was in liquor.” Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan
But, whin he come out, ye cud see how his face had hardened an' his ways changed. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
Josh is right whin he calls him a human billy goat, so he is. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie
We have to thravel a bit into the jungle, and camp out, whin we wants wan. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables
It’s the quietest an’ most comfortin’ thing in life is an Irish wake whin it’s gone about properly.” The Island Queen
We always put up the birds first, and fire afterwards; but you salvages murther a poor brute on the sand, whin it’s only two fathoms from ye. Ungava
But it's gray me life is, thinkin' iv what's to become iv him whin he gets to be a man grown. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
Now then, go to work, an’ whin the pipes is lighted I’ll maybe sing ye a song, or tell ye a story about ould Ireland.” Twice Bought
A big hole and a flat button will hold against anything—even against Scotch whins and heather. Rivers of Ice
“Och! lots o’ people, but few of ’em tuk a fancy to spake to me, an’ whin they did I shuck me head, an’ touched me lips, so they thought I was dumb.” The Pirate City An Algerine Tale
Bad luck to thim who didn’t repair the damage whin they found it out! The Three Admirals
It near broke th' townsfolk, an' they were wild with delight whin he come back an' opened up th' big house. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
“Sure he minds me of a stiff cork in a bottle,” said Flinders, wiping the perspiration from his forehead, “an’ what a most awful crack he’ll make whin he does come out! Twice Bought
Where the encounter with the obese and now discomfited Gael took place was within a hundred yards of the castle, whose basement and approach were concealed by a growth of stunted whin. Doom Castle
All the talk was of "pay-streaks," "leads," "float," "whins," and "up-raises," while in the midst of it, battling to save souls, the zealous Salvation Army band paraded to and fro with frenzied beating of drums. The Eagle's Heart
She was jist going to do what she had threatened, sure enough whin, providentially, in walked the professor from the college. The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea
Mr. Hennessy says he was a "grown man whin th' pikes was out in forty-eight, an' I was hedge-high, an' I'm near fifty-five." Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
Also, it was an Irishman who, on being overtaken by a storm, remarked to his friend: "Sure, we'll get under a tree, and whin it's wet through, faith, we'll get under another." Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers
Unknowing of his presence there, they ran and played upon the grass, their lips stained with the berry-juice, their pillow-slips of nuts gathered beneath a bush of whin. Doom Castle
"Perhaps your reverence is right," she replied; "but the mother's heart will spake up sometimes whin it ought to be silent." My New Curate
Begorrah, colonel, somebody gave him a tidy rap on the skull whin they were about it!” The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea
He was certainly in th' neighborhood whin th' fire started, an' th' polis dug up quite a lot iv lead pipe in his back yard. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
I was bending over looking at the cabbage whin all of a sudden I felt meself flying through the air and I landed in the watering trough, so I did. The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays
An' there he was, a-tarin' the long white hair av him, whin the young Kings all come. Irish Wonders
It is, your reverence, excep' whin I dines with the Captain. My New Curate
He kept the neighborhood in fear, And the children always vexed; They couldn't tell jist whin or where The goat would pop up next. Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two
An' sure enough, whin ivry wan'd give him up, out comes me brave Clancy, as black as a Turk, with th' girl in his arms. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
I'm a lady and me mother was a lady before me, and I knows a lady whin I sees her. The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays
So he did an' got away just in time, for the cassel was half full o' wather whin he left it. Irish Wonders
"Twelve to wan is the dinner hour, except when I dines at the Grate House, whin, for my convaynience, they puts it off till aight." My New Curate
Because ye fished me out o' the river whin ye had good cause to lave me be, I'll tell ye a thing or two for the good av yer soul. The Price
But ne'er a cap or coat'd he wear whin they was a fire. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War
Why should a young man sit all alone like a bump on a log, whin there's so many handsome colleens waiting for the chance at him? The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays
But there was a long face on the owld felly whin the first thing he was bid to do was to bring Kathleen out o' the cave an' carry her to the cassel. Irish Wonders
The hazards consist of hedges, ditches, and whins, &c., which are well distributed. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway
A ball inside a cup Or latent under sand or whin Hampers my progress toward the pin; It would improve my game if I Could lift and tee it up. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 1, 1920
We went for a splendid walk this morning up hill to a pine wood bordered by a moor with whins. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915
The day after the deputation from his men had spoken to Charlie, Tim said: "I hope, yer honor, that whin the troop's disbanded, you will be going home for a bit, yourself." With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
Once more, the theory of ambulatory somnambulism does not account for his hacked hat and bloody band found near the whins on the road beyond Ebrington. Historical Mysteries
“It’s true enough; more by token, to-morrow, whin he’s out, his wife will come here and tell you so herself.” Adrift in New York Tom and Florence Braving the World
An' whin he grab' dat hunk of wood—— "Let loosen my leg!" say' a big voice all on a suddent. The Best Ghost Stories
Broom and whin blossom clustered yellow and orange beneath him, garrisoning with their green spears and golden banners every knoll and scaur. The Black Douglas
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
Harrison then walked homeward, in the dusk probably, and, near Ebrington, where the road was narrow, and bordered by whins, 'there met me one horseman who said "Art thou there?" Historical Mysteries
"Me poor head buzzes like a nest o' wasps whin ye pokes it wid a club," said Nick. The Harbor Master
He isn't scratched much, considering he fell among whins. The Half-Hearted
You never saw such a race—a real clean chase over the park, and through the whins, and round by the bramble patch. English Fairy Tales
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
Long, long afterward, in a whin I found the golf-ball, black as sin; But the five shillings are missing still! The Scarlet Gown being verses by a St. Andrews Man
Boys," said the young skipper, "I's able to see ahead to the day whin there'll be no want in Chance Along, but the want we pretends to fool the world wid. The Harbor Master
Some forest wood here and there, broom, whins, and holly, and a few enclosures of quick-hedge. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2
Oh, for the love of God, hear him, now, whin the man was tearin' the hair o' me this minute! The Deserter
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
The small singing of the wind in whin and heather came from a thin, eery world. Foes
In hawthorn-time the heart grows bright, The world is sweet in sound and sight, Glad thoughts and birds take flower and flight, The heather kindles toward the light, The whin is frankincense and flame. Morocco
Where the hills are quite in waste, they are covered with broom, whins, box, and some clusters of small pines. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2
I tell you, whin it's abroad that you want to take the farm, there's not a man in the parish will bid agin you. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
Ay," said he, "it's now, Charley, whin I think of them, that I get frightened about our disappointment, and the way that everything has failed with us. The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
At all evints, may none of this present congregation, whin at their devotions, ever sing or fwhistle to the same time! The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
Oh, thin, but he's the pious boy whin he gets a sup in his head! Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
Didn't the very poor on the road bless him whin he passed? The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
Why, sir, we paid the tithes; an' whin this was discovered, I, at any rate, had to run for it. The Tithe-Proctor The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two
Ye know what I can do whin I'm well vexed! The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
Oh," said he, "I'm sick, I'm as wake as a child wid laughin'; but, Lord bless us, after all, Connor, what is a man's life worth whin he has an enemy near him? Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
This silence was daunting, but they crept on and soon were standing in the illuminated ring of furze whins which surrounded the Chapel. The Ship of Stars
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
To hear the likes av that, whin I expected to be a god, like, among these wretches! Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature
Had we even been overtaken by night, it was summer, and a bed under whins, or upon heather, with our umbrella set against the wind, and secured to us, would have been delightful. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 424 Volume 17, New Series, February 14, 1852
"Why, she'll meet you on next Thursday night, God willin', in the same place; an' whin I axed her where, she said you knew it yourself." Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
On, ever on, in the darkness and the mire, through clumps of whin and stray bushes of wild briar. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
Well, thin, whin I say 'foive,' it is a sign that you are going to get hit on the nose. More Toasts
Water th' cat well, an' plant it awn th' sunny side av th' house, an' whin it sprouts transplant it t' th' shady side where it can run up th' trellis. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off
It’s grown up they are now; but whin they wint daws’-nesting to the top there, the little blackguards weren’t above knee-high, if so much.” Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 20, 1841
Up to that time whin wan Turk talked to another about him they talked in whispers. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
"Well, sometimes he's better an' sometimes he's worse, but from the way he growls an' takes on whin he's better, Oi think he's better whin he's worse." More Toasts
There was forty-sivin times I thought I had mine," admitted Flannery, "but every time whin I took up me thumb he had gone some other place. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off
In the years 1633 and 1665 there were great storms, when vast numbers of sheep perished, and "the frost was severe enough to kill broom and whins." Stories of the Border Marches
I don't take a vacation whin a vacation comes around an' knocks at th' dure an' dhrags me out to a summer resort. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
But now it was grown dark, and the wee bannock couldn't see; but it went into the side of a big whin bush, and into a fox's hole. More English Fairy Tales
An', by dad, whin I come to think what they call wars nowadays, I believe me uncle Mike was right. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
"Better," said one in his service, "that the land bear whins than whigs." Sketches of the Covenanters
An' whin I'm tired I can go to bed. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
It was off and out of sight in a crack, and through among the whins, and down the road to the next house, and in and snug by the fireside. More English Fairy Tales
He took his cornet with him in a green bag; an', whin he got in front iv Donahue's house, he outs with th' horn, an' begins to play. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
She moved out of this house whin I moved into it, but none of us ladies here is good enough for her to 'sociate with now, 'm! The Story of Patsy
Th' result is that whin Hogan comes home he don't know what's happened. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
The white goat stood in a little clearing closed in by a ring of whins on the hillside. Waysiders
He was right enough whin he was in here. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
Their fuel is turf, which they have very good, together with whins or furze. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07
Time was whin he carrid th' wash pitcher down to th' corner f'r a quart iv malt, while she dandled th' baby an' fried th' round steak at th' same time. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
He felt glad he had not left the white goat tethered in the whins on the hill. Waysiders
An' whin th' campaign opened, there wasn't a man on th' ticket, fr'm mayor to constable, that didn't claim him f'r a first cousin. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
"Sure, 'tis all improved," the farmer said; "it was in horrible shape whin I bought it." The Boy With the U.S. Census
I wanted to be famous in thim days, whin I was young an' foolish. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
Andrews wanted to marry the girl Jameson had, an' whin he found he had lost her he played his devil's trick. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
That was th' way he felt whin he wint down to see ol' Simpson to renew his notes, an' Simpson settled it. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
He and I was always good frinds, though he was somethin' of a devil in the kitchen himself, whin he got there. Shenandoah Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911
An' as f'r buttons on his shirt, whin th' buttons comes off a bachelor's shirt he fires it out iv th' window. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
It puts me in mind av the time whin I had an old leddy t' look after me. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
He had th' shootin' gallery on its last legs whin we run him again th' wheel iv fortune. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
The warm sweet smell of the whin bloom was in the air. The Thirsty Sword
No, sir, whin it comes to goin' up to th' scales to have their souls weighed people'll be as shy as they are in a Customs House. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
Ye see it ware Jameson, sure enough, an whin he heard his wife ware dead, he wint up that street like a man in a dream. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
Saint or murdherer, 'tis little difference whin death comes up face front. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
A perfect granite, is, therefore, an extremely hard stone, having quartz and feldspar for its basis; but a perfect whin or basaltes may be extremely soft, so as to cut easily with a knife. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4)
Th' likes iv us are as crazy about a dollar as a man is about his child whin he has on'y wan. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
"I ware standin' close enough to catch th' glint in Andrews' eye whin this ware said, but he took no notice an' went ashore, an' as I followed after him he was thinkin' hard." Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
Well, whin they got through, Dempsey puts his hands to his mouth, an' yells, 'Th' 'ell with King Willum.' Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
I don't open the door for any one on Sunday nights, an' whin you said "Police," I thought it was one o' the boys tryin' to desaive me. Duty, and other Irish Comedies
Th' time was whin it was me ambition or wan iv thim to be a king. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
I wint below whistling to set him off his guard, like; an' whin I sees me way clear I takes me chance at the afther-cabin, an' in I goes. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
I see him whin he was a lad hardly to me waist stand on th' roof iv Finucane's Hall an' throw bricks at th' polisman. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
A stifled cry of joy came from a clump of whin hard by, and they were man and woman again. Tommy and Grizel
She tortured his proud spirit be recallin' th' time whin she used to flag him fr'm th' window iv th' room where Papa had locked her in. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
If yer conscience iver wants to command a ship, he don't want to forget that discipline is discipline, an' whin it comes to thavery, discipline will get ye both in irons. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
I mind th' time well whin an Orangey 'd as lave go through hell in a celluloid suit as march in this here town on the twelfth iv July. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
I zigzagged up the steep pathway, breathing in the thin, keen morning air, and humming a lilt as I went, until I came out, a little short of breath, among the whins upon the top. The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales
I was lavin' th' ship whin th' fellow that pulled th' plug out iv th' other man's bath f'r me touched me on th' shoulder. Mr. Dooley Says
In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
Ye see, whin ye had started well on yer way to th' fisher, I thinks now is th' time av me life. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
I think they'll throw him down, whin he goes to be examined. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
Ponies were feeding between the whins, and they raised their shaggy heads to watch the car passing. The Lake
A boat's a boat aven whin it looks like a hotel. Mr. Dooley Says
And whin he walks in British gore, And whin he's Ireland's King asthore, Oh! may he live forever. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 01, April 2, 1870
Jameson took the news hard whin he got th' run av th' beach, but he was that kindly disposed chap an' went along th' best he could until th' war broke out. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
As if Teddy McFadden would let go hook and line, bob and sinker, whin he had got hold of a sturgeon. The Lost Trail
Flower and crag, Burnside and boulder, heather and whin,—you don't Dream you can match them south of this? Northumberland Yesterday and To-day
He does exactly what all freshmen in our university do whin they enther. Mr. Dooley Says
I had got only as far as the gate on the street whin one of the men came a-runnin' after me. Tom Grogan
While he talked th' old woman's head went lower, and whin he finished, she gave a hard gasp. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
Sometimes we crossed water-courses which emptied their tribute into the brook, and every now and then ascended and descended hillocks covered with gorse and whin Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery
I turned into the bush, which here was thin and sparse like whins on a common. Prester John
How often have I envied Hop Lung whin I see him burnin' his priceless joss sticks. Mr. Dooley Says
And whin I came to, they were gone, and I don't know where, and I don't care! At the Foot of the Rainbow
After about two years' labours it exhibited an altogether different appearance, and in place of whins and stones there were to be seen heavy crops of barley and turnips. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers
"And whin are you goin' to ax me to tay with you?" The Blue Lagoon: a romance
In our excitement Archie and I forgot about our Sabbath hats, reposing quietly below a whin bush on the links. Prester John
Time was whin a man got on a boat an' was lost f'r a week or ten days. Mr. Dooley Says
And lied me into marrying him, whin I told him over and over how I loved Dannie. At the Foot of the Rainbow
What passed was never wholly known; but the lass wept bitterly, and fell on her knees to him among the whins Lay Morals
An' whin we come to prize the cork out of the bottle, there was nothin' in it; an' whin we went next marnin' to look for the goose, it was gone. The Blue Lagoon: a romance
We were now clothed in this wearisome garb, so our first care was to secrete safely our hats in a marked spot under some whin bushes on the links. Prester John
She turned and dived in the sea-smother as a rabbit dives in the whins, And the Northern Light sent up her boats to steal the stolen skins. Verses 1889-1896
You agreed to fish fair for the Bass, and it wouldn't be fair for you to use that, whin Dannie only has his old cane pole. At the Foot of the Rainbow
Now he passed through thickets at whiles not very great, and betwixt them rode hilly land grassed mostly with long coarse grass, and with whin and thorn-trees scattered about. The Well at the World's End: a tale
Sure, it was only a game I was playin'—there was no Cluricaune at all—it's whin I dhrink rum it puts it into me head to play games like that. The Blue Lagoon: a romance
In the ould days, whin a great man died, they used to burn his body. Harrigan
"Well, Mr. Hardwick left strict orders with me that if ye came, or, rather, that whin ye came, I was to conduct ye right up to his room at once." Jennie Baxter, Journalist
And thin there's days whin the wind has to do, and the light. At the Foot of the Rainbow
My word! whin first I see him come to the stable wit' Miss Allis, thinks I, here's wan av thim city chumps; he made me tired. Thoroughbreds
Did I not tell you av Silver's theatre in Dublin, whin I was younger than I am now an' a patron av the drama? Indian Tales
My Children the old women & men whin I return I can then give them, Some a Knife Some powder & others Ball &c. The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
But he left my Mike three hunder pounds; to be his whin he came to a right age; and he appointed my brother Pat guardian to the bhoy. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush
"And whin you let him spind money you know you'll never get back, and loaf while you do his work, and when you lie mountain high, times without number, who is it for?" At the Foot of the Rainbow
He was a good horse—whin he liked. Thoroughbreds
I saluted—but for the life av me! mint to shake hands whin I went in. Indian Tales
Side, and all Coverd. with a weed or plant about 2 & three feet high and resembles the whins. The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
But whin I tould him me adventure in the woods, and about the fellow who made fun of me, they all laughed and roared, and Dennis said it was an owl. The Canadian Elocutionist
"Why in the name of sinse did you cut out whin I was off me pins?" he growled. At the Foot of the Rainbow
An' they make me prime minister or aldherman but whin I want a man to put in me coal I don't take wan with a wooden leg. Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
And when she went into the house,   He flew unto the whin; And there he sat, and sang their loves,   As she gaed out and in. Ballad Book
Thy hazel copses, and thy rugged Scaur, With yellow-blooming whins have banished far All thoughts of his poor, weak and sickly frame, And raised his love of Nature to a flame! The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects
Only we did win a race last year, whin none of ye were here to be watchin' us an' make it worth while. Back to Billabong
You can put the horse in my sister's stable, and whin you and Jimmy get back, you'll be tired enough that you'll be glad to ride home. At the Foot of the Rainbow
But ye'll see me at th' depot with a brass band whin th' men that causes wars starts f'r th' scene iv carnage. Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
"And when she goes into the house,   Light ye upon the whin; And sit ye there, and sing our loves,   As she gaes out and in." Ballad Book
At home they are burning the whins on the hillsides, and the Loch o' the Lowes lies steel-grey under the March sky. Olivia in India
An' sence thin 'tis death to any, so they say, to pass the night in the castle whin the bhlood-dhrip comes. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
Provided his taste ain't so depraved with saltpeter and chalk he don't know fresh, pure food whin he tastes it. At the Foot of the Rainbow
An' he niver makes a speech but whin he wants to smoke, an' thin he moves that th' sinit go into executive session. Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
He said, "Wall now, whin I bring in a Cunarder and back her into her stall, it stands them in a few pennies." Roy Blakeley
Me boy, whin a girl remembers a fellow after five years, it's some sign. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established
Cloves is it, honey? ah, thin, I do that, whin I'm expectin' company. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 21, August 20, 1870
"Is there one minute of the day whin you ain't thinkin' about my wife?" he demanded, oh, so slowly, and so ugly! At the Foot of the Rainbow
I know how it was whin we had th' fair here. Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
I had me natural doubts, av course, whin I woke up in the wagon, but ut's all right. The Winning of Barbara Worth
It was tin o'clock whin I got here. Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others
Each man broke up, clearing off stones and rooting up whins, the best patch within his reach. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
These last jints I'm adding," he explained to Mary, "are so that if I have me cane whin I'm riding I can stritch it out and touch up me horses with it. At the Foot of the Rainbow
Ivry wan to his taste as th' man said whin he dhrank out iv th' fire extinguisher. Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
Up my back, an' in my boots, an' in the short hair av the neck—that's where I kape my eyes whin I'm on duty an' the reg'lar wans are fixed. Soldiers Three
Now a palanquin means a native lady all the world over, except whin a soldier av the Quane happens to be takin' a ride. Life's Handicap
A great deal of the tilled land is bog, a good deal of the waste land is shallow earth overlying rocks, some is cumbered with great boulders, and rough with heather and whins. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
On his way home, nevertheless, he was overtaken by D. Fittis, who had been cutting down whins. The Little Minister
Well, whin it got so hot it made me scalp sweat, Oi took it off; an' then they called me—'My lord' an' 'your worship,' jest loike Oi were a king. The Blind Spot
But he saw very well that he could not rise from the lee of the whin bush without being in full view of this eminently practical and absurdly attractive young woman. The Lilac Sunbonnet
It seems like it, an' whin it comes out in talk sometimes, it sounds like it. Observations By Mr. Dooley
Sailed up among whin- covered mountains, with reclaimed patches creeping up their sides, and pretty spots here and there, with handsome houses, new and fresh looking, built upon them. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
Dat ain't just straight, nohow: got de tings ashore, an' ye get 'e share whin de white folk done! Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter
Sure and I'm afther seeing the daylight through the little hands uv her; and her eyes is that big, they take the breath uv me whin I mate 'em. Outpost
Ralph wondered silently if even a minister of the Marrow kirk in good standing, could compose himself on one whin prickle for certain, and the probability of several others developing themselves at various angles hereafter. The Lilac Sunbonnet
But whin th' decision is carried to th' pris'ner, th' warden says 'Who?' Observations By Mr. Dooley
It is hemmed in by hills that lie up against the sky, marked off into fields by whin hedges, till they look like sloping chequer-boards. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
Dave here, now—sure, he shines best whin he's on his back! an' I can do a bit av that same meself. Mates at Billabong
"Sure an' I didn't mind the clock whin they wint," said Mrs. Ginniss, still struggling to avoid the shock she felt approaching. Outpost
Gradually a haze spun itself over the landscape, and Ralph Peden's head slowly fell back till it rested somewhat sharply upon a spikelet of prickly whin. The Lilac Sunbonnet
Ye see, Hinnissy, whin a man gets hold iv a large hatful iv money, wan iv th' first things he does is to buy some art. Observations By Mr. Dooley
The Lough is on one side, and a remarkable, high steep ridge on the other, yellow with budded whins, green with creeping ivy, and up on the utmost ridge a row of plumed pines. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
The heather appeared again, and he had walked ten miles before he was clear of whins and heather. The Untilled Field
By mere men's hands the flame was lit, we know, From heaps of dry waste whin and casual brands: Yet, knowing, we scarce believe it kindled so    By mere men's hands. A Century of Roundels
“Didn’t I see ye flag this guy whin he came in?” The Efficiency Expert
That was th' peeryod, mind ye, whin th' iron dogs howled on his lawn an' people come miles an' miles f'r to see a grotto made out iv relics iv th' Chicago fire. Observations By Mr. Dooley
They cleared off the whins of the mountain; they drained the bogs. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
On they went, and before long they were come up on to the down-country, where was scarce a tree, save gnarled and knotty thorn-bushes here and there, but nought else higher than the whin Wood Beyond the World
His body, whin he killed himself, was pitched into a lake on the Alps mountains. Sixes and Sevens
His little heart pounding with exhaustion and alarm, he hid under a whin bush to get his breath and strength. Greyfriars Bobby
"Come again whin it is entirely well an' we'll talk over that appointment," he says. Observations By Mr. Dooley
The soldiers, whin they wor here," continued the old man, "cut down the trees of the plantation for firing. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
The whin shines fair upon the fell, The blithe broom on the lea: The muirside wind is merry at heart: It's a' for love of thee, my love, It's a' for love of thee. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2
Oh, dear, Mr. Bertram, and what the waur were the wa's and the vault o' the old castle for having a whin kegs o' brandy in them at an orra time? Guy Mannering
Noisy enough to deave one, by nature, give a bit Skye a reason and he'll lie a' the day under a whin bush on the brae, as canny as a fox. Greyfriars Bobby
He's no more thin got to sleep whin th' three iliven sounds on th' gong. Observations By Mr. Dooley
Small golden blossoms, like whin blossoms, cluster thickly here and there, and the starry-eyed daisies, white and sweet with blushes edged, lift their modest faces to the sky. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
I told him by way of a joke, afther you'd run over him so convenient that night, whin he was drunk—I said if he was a Catholic he'd do penance. Actions and Reactions
I knew by the turn av his spache whin he was not takin' care to talk rough that he was a gentleman ranker. Soldiers Three - Part 2
His heart filled with fear of the unseen before him, the little dog lay for a long time in a clump of whins. Greyfriars Bobby
They was a time whin it looked as though she was goin' to shoot at us to keep us fr'm th' consequences iv our rash act. Observations By Mr. Dooley
There is also a suspicion of grass on the mountain sides which are bare of heather and whins. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
In hawthorn-time the heart grows light, The world is sweet in sound and sight, Glad thoughts and birds take flower and flight, The heather kindles toward the light,    The whin is frankincense and flame. The Tale of Balen
The Fly-by- Nights was waitin' for their second battalion, an' whin ut came out, there was the Colonel's horse led at the head - saddle-empty. Soldiers Three - Part 2
The declivity was clothed sparsely with hazel shrubs, thorns, whins and thistles; and now and then a stunted fir or rowan tree or a group of white-stemmed birks was stoutly rooted on a shelving ledge. Greyfriars Bobby
A man doesn't think whin he's readin', or if he has to, th' book is no fun. Observations By Mr. Dooley
A hundred years ago, it would have some tattered skin,—of peat, of heather and dwarf whins, with the sand cropping out only here and there. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 19
How oft beside the Burn, We play the sad 'two more'; How often at the turn, The heather must we spurn; How oft we've 'topped and swore,' In bent and whin and fern! Ban and Arriere Ban
The time an' the place,' he sez, 'an' the very words I said whin ut pleased me to go off alone to hell. Soldiers Three - Part 2
Beyond this it was destitute of trees, and wound among bogs and pools, separated by dwarfed bushes, whins, and heather. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar
So th' avenin' proceeded until it was time to go home, whin th' chairman proposed th' customary toast. Observations By Mr. Dooley
I mostly slice into the whins, And my excuse is lame - It cannot cover half my sins - I'm off my game! New Collected Rhymes
He's more politeness than twinty candidates for Alderman, and lie makes me feel like a queen whin he walks at me side. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million
There was two girls in the verandah, an' they ran in whin they saw us. Soldiers Three - Part 2
Do ye think we could persuade thim t' come out whin we wanted t' come home? The Water goats and other troubles
Up to th' time whin th' top blew off th' stock market, he bought his art out iv th' front window iv a news an' station'ry shop or had it put in be th' paperhanger. Observations By Mr. Dooley
Had cigarettes no ashes, And roses ne'er a thorn, No man would be a funker Of whin, or burn, or bunker. New Collected Rhymes
I thought Flora was wrong last week whin she hid the whisky. Penrod and Sam
I saluted - but for the life av me I mint to shake hands whin I went in. Soldiers Three - Part 2
Byes," he shouted to the men, "it's me ould boss on th' Au Sable six year back—that time, ye mind, whin we had th' ice jam! The Riverman
What we want to know is, ar-re we goin' to have coal enough in th' hod whin th' cold snap comes; will th' plumbin' hold out, an' will th' job last. Observations By Mr. Dooley
Whin it rains it rains; whin it shines it shines. Observations By Mr. Dooley
At ivry turn they must be a jook or somebody akelly as good to pull his tie sthraight, hand him his gloves, an' haul his coat down whin it gets up over th' collar. Observations By Mr. Dooley
It was breakfast time whin th' God iv Slumber was dhriven off be th' other British God iv Appetite. Observations By Mr. Dooley
Thin comes a long afthernoon an' I tell ye whin th' whistle blows at six o'clock October, it's a welcome sound it sinds to ye'er ears. Observations By Mr. Dooley
Th' time was whin a man lost his job an' his heart to th' prisidint at th' same time. Observations By Mr. Dooley
Rale language like father used to make whin he hit his thumb with th' hammer. Observations By Mr. Dooley
But sometimes whin I needed a top or a kite I took money. Observations By Mr. Dooley
What does a woman want iv rights whin she has priv'leges? Observations By Mr. Dooley
Here I am at iver-so-manny years iv age blown an' exhausted be th' chase, an' happiness is still able to do her hundhred yards in tin minyits flat whin I approach. Observations By Mr. Dooley
A man that isn't satisfied whin he's had enough is a glutton. Observations By Mr. Dooley
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