单词 | braw |
例句 | In Eugene Maleska crossword terminology, he's braw and pulchritudinous, while Will Shortz, current puzzle editor for The New York Times, might define him as a "wower," the clue being "Turns heads, in a way." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “What mair cud ye want than this braw place, laddies?” he demanded, as he sat there, and swept his hand around in a semi-circle. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z "Then he was a braw poacher, was he?" burst from Alec. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z It's narrow, narrow, make your bed, And learn to lie your lane; For I'm gaun o'er the sea, Fair Annie, A braw bride to bring hame. English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z Fancy these laddies had been hung too long, or else they were particularly braw. Mr. Punch in the Highlands 2011-11-01T02:00:23.677Z Wherever Bob is seen he is admired, and neither children nor babies are ever afraid of him, while— “His locked and lettered braw brass collar Shows him the gentleman and scholar.” The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z “His locked and lettered braw brass collar Showed him the gentleman and scholar.” Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Aye, but he's wild to get at me, and I don't know just what a braw scout should do under the circumstances. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z I ken that brawly, Mr Kennedy," said I. " Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z I’m sure I think he’s a braw lad, the handsomest in three kingdoms; but I am his mother, you know, and not accountable.” Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z But she was a braw thing to look at, an' young enough to be sorry o'er. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z At twenty he was a braw, brown-haired, brown-eyed lad of six feet two inches in stature, straight and upright, and with the thews and sinews of an ox. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z "He's knocking brawly, whoever he be; had ye no better do the leddy's bidding, and see who 's there?" The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z "The lasses—bonny witches— Were a' dressed up in aprons clean, And braw white Sunday mutches." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z He’s a pawkie loon, the Provost, and kens brawly how to play his cards.” Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z "Surprising, is n't it?" said Whistler, and then he told me that a committee of braw Scots had called at his studio to conduct the negotiations for Glasgow. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z "That's a braw gown ye have on the day, Mary," were her first words, uttered in a tone of more than sepulchral solemnity. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Judith," said Gemmel, breaking the silence, and raising her hand from her bosom, with which she concealed the watch, "where got ye thae braw ornaments? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 Ha! ha!" cried the latter; "ye are the true welcomer, my braw youth. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 And it will mak' you the bonniest and the brawest wife i' the parish! Deep Moat Grange Then elderly gentlemen—husbands of the matrons—were admitted; and, after a time, "braw wooers began to appear at the hall," and then Lady Darrell's reign began in real earnest. Love Works Wonders A Novel Naething very particular, but the braw new gatehouse o' the archbishop. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Hector was a 'braw laddie,' in very sooth. Ti-Ti-Pu A Boy of Red River He was, moreover, a dog of "high degree," whose "lock�d, letter'd, braw brass collar showed him the gentleman and scholar." Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation The world is not for dune auld dotards, but for young folk—young folk—braw folk—rich folk like you and me, Elsie! Deep Moat Grange "Aye, not long!" boomed a deep voice behind them, "but I'm thinking it will be a long day before we return to this braw planet of ours!" The Golden Amazons of Venus "Ah, Mary," persevered her undaunted wooer, "ye ken brawly what I mean; but you surely never kenned what it was to be in love, or ye wad never jeer a body that way." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Then Anne took from the hag her apron, that was a fine braw one with pockets, and said to her, 'This I shall retain till you have paid your son's fines. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway Ruleson saw both kinds the next day—hundreds of braw young lads, running over with the joyous spirit of youth. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl “My love he built me a bonnie bower, And clad it a’ wi’ lilye flour, A brawer bower ye ne’er did see, Than my true love he built for me. Border Raids and Reivers Here will be a braw chance to settle it.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) “Oh! he’s ‘swanky’ enough–swaggering–but I don’t think he’s ‘braw’, handsome–not with that little stand in his eye–just like Una’s, only more so.” Pemrose Lorry, Camp Fire Girl It's a braw thing that ye are no' to meet wi' her the nicht. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway Yonder is the murderer of your uncle—Cunningham of Simprin, with his three young birkies brawly mounted, and riding sprucely at his back. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III “A braw day to ye, Mistress Elliott,” said she, and hostility and gentility were nicely mingled in her tones. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston “A braw good day to ye again, Mr. Drummond,” said he. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) Burns liked to see his Bonnie Jean neat and trim, and she went as braw as any wife of the town. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series Yince I loved a braw lad, bonny to look upon—and he loved me, or I was the more deceived. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway But, before night, the braw plumes in their beavers shall be trampled on the earth, and the horse will be lame that carries one of them back. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III “It’s a braw morning, sir,” said the shepherd. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative “There’s a braw day coming for him, then,” said I, 20 “for he’ll have to learn of it on the deaf side of his head no later than to-morrow, when I call on him.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) Well, it was no such a braw thing to me that night, as it had seemed on the previous day. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography "I wad gladly thank ye, sir," he said, "but I'm lost in wonder that ye made wee Lois sae blithe an' gay wi' the braw gift." Dorothy Dainty at the Mountains In the hope that our friends in Auld Reeky are "brawly," I remain yours, in confidence, T. B. Mac——y. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 And he took out his little knife, Loot a' his duddies fa'; And he stood the brawest gentleman That was amang them a'.' The Balladists Famous Scots Series It’s brawer, I believe, but it’s no’ Scotland. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) To strike a lode and win a braw lass a' in the day, ye may say. They of the High Trails “He asked me to bear him company and carry his luggage to Leith, and I couldna refuse sic a favour to the braw knight.” Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI After all, this braw wooer was bearing himself with manly dignity. Lover or Friend He was a braw gallant, And he played at the ba'; And the bonnie Earl o' Murray Was the flower amang them a'! Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief And I kiss my loof to ye, Mr. Balfour,” says she, suiting the action to the word; “and a braw journey to ye back to where ye cam frae.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) Ye can not throw us off our guard by braw clothes, Lady," Sandy responded, with a laugh, "for we know you only too well, and to our distress of mind and pocket. Nancy Stair A Novel He took great delight in using the dialect of Bobby Burns in its purest form, and could get his tongue around "Its a braw bricht moonlit nicht the nicht" like Harry Lauder. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders “Doesna your grandmother need you, nor your mother, and can you come up the brae with that braw gown on?” David Fleming's Forgiveness And then you're a braw set of men, and ken this fighting in the woods a deal better than we do, and we know it. Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 “The Master of Lovat’ll be a braw Whig,” says I, “and a grand Presbyterian.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) A common plot is the story of the faithful leman, whose lord brings home "a braw new bride," and who recovers his affection at the eleventh hour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Had he meant to insinuate a hint of the church's being too fine, he would have said 'braw.' The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing He had braw, braw red knees and bonnie, bonnie red hair. Terribly Intimate Portraits Since then, Crieff has become a "braw toon" without the other "singe" its Highland neighbours destined for it. Chronicles of Strathearn It will mak a braw show in a landward kirk. The Proverbs of Scotland Among these and other reminiscences of her youth, one venerable informant described James Watt's mother, in her eloquent and expressive Doric, as, "a braw, braw, woman—none now to be seen like her." James Watt “Oh yes, its very braw,” answered Sandy,—but she could obtain no further expression of admiration from him, for having lived near the loch nearly all his life, he saw nothing very remarkable about it. Norman Vallery or, How to Overcome Evil with Good It had run him short of cash to build the place so big and braw, but, Lord! it was worth it. The House with the Green Shutters There was a shepherd’s dochter Kept sheep upon yon hill, And by cam a gay braw gentleman, And wad hae had his will. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series The thrift o' you and the woo o' a dog wad mak a braw wab. The Proverbs of Scotland Chest to chest and hand to hand they hewed their way toward the waist of the ship where Colonel Stuart raged like the braw, bonny Highlander that he was. Blackbeard: Buccaneer “Ye are a braw laddie, ye tak’ your meat,” observed the laird. Norman Vallery or, How to Overcome Evil with Good You've made a braw penny out o' me in your time. The House with the Green Shutters He was a braw gallant, And he play’d at the glove; And the bonny Earl of Murray, Oh! he was the Queen’s love. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series He has brought his pack to a braw market. The Proverbs of Scotland I glanced over it for some mention of the "ane braw name," and bitterly laughed at my own folly in expecting to find such communications in the letter of the hard-headed and busy Jew. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 "He is a braw big fellow about six foot high wi' muscular arms and curly hair," said Tam. Tam o' the Scoots "Ay," howled the youth in silly anger, "it's like to be a braw future!" The House with the Green Shutters My love he built me a bonny bower, And clad it a’ wi’ lilye flour; A brawer bower ye ne’er did see, Than my true love he built for me. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series Industry maks a braw man and breaks ill fortune. The Proverbs of Scotland And it's braw milking the kye, kye, It's braw milking the kye; The birds are singing, the bells are ringing, The wild deer come galloping by, by, The wild deer come galloping by. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk Come, come," she cried, "the soldiers are riding down the street in their braw red coats. The Northern Iron You could take a horse and cart brawly through an opening like that. The House with the Green Shutters He was a braw gallant, And he rid at the ring; And the bonny Earl of Murray, Oh! he might have been a King. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series When all's said and done, Sousa is the 119 pulse of the nation, and in war of more inspiration and power to our armies than ten colonels with ten braw regiments behind them. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions “The Doctor’s a braw man, and does us credit afore the great of the land—for a’ that he’s a Moderate!” The Dew of Their Youth There's one here in a braw red cover with pictures of ships in it. The Northern Iron Gourlay began to curse at the size of Gibson's bill, but Cunning Johnny kenned the way to get round him brawly. The House with the Green Shutters He was a braw gallant, And he play’d at the ba’; And the bonny Earl of Murray Was the flower amang them a’. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series We then marched to the barracks at Anglesea, where that “braw” regiment, the well-known “Forty-and-twa” were stationed. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading I’m told that the gentry whiles grow tired of their braw rooms, and take to plowterin’ aboot the hills and burns for change. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication Our bairns are hanging on our weary backs—look to it that your braw cradle at hame is the fairer spread! Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North At dinner that night there were several braw, braw lads of Barbie Water. The House with the Green Shutters All the world's before you, and a braw bonny world it is, for all its losses and its crosses. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Away to the Highlands, where Lomond is flowing, Where mists and where mountains in solitude lie, And where the braw red-lipp'd heather is growing, And cataracts foam, as they came from the sky! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century So I'll be going up and down the sea on the chance of meeting one of my new braw bairns. The Wind Bloweth So I will e'en ride in this braw carriage all the road to London, and Eelen Young, the lass that does for me, will bring on my kists by the coach. Patsy That loft above the rafters, thought the provident Wilson, will come in braw and handy for storing things, so it will. The House with the Green Shutters When it was done Andrew Black surveyed it with complacency, and gave it as his opinion that it was a “braw kirk, capable o’ accommodatin’ a congregation o’ some thoosands, mair or less.” Hunted and Harried Then away to the hills where Loch Lomond is flowing, Where mists and where mountains in solitude lie, And where the braw red-lipp'd heather is growing, And cataracts foam, as they came from the sky! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century "Charge!" was then called out by some braw young Walkerites in the lead, and mild confusion followed. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn It’s a braw laddie, sirs—a fine strapping bairn. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War Had he meant to insinuate a hint of the church's being too fine, he would have said "braw." On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature “And are you not afraid they may call you extravagant at home, getting so many braw things?” Christie Redfern's Troubles Then away to the hills where Loch Lomond is flowing, Where mists and where mountains in solitude lie, And where the braw red-lipp'd heather is growing, And cataracts foam, as they came from the sky! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century So you think you will be a Scotch lassie; The braw Hieland lad in a kilt Has taken your fancy, dear, has he? The Song of the Exile—A Canadian Epic “A braw laddie; a big bouncing boy, ye would ca’ him in English,” answered Moggie, with a slight touch of scorn in her tone. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War "I thought thee would come, Brother Jones," said she, "and who is this braw lad thou hast brought with thee?" The Tory Maid The beggar reveals himself as a braw gentleman. Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series "Scotia is a small country, but it's well filled with 'braw sperits,' if there's an opening for them to prove it." The Two Admirals It’s narrow, narrow, make your bed, And learn to lie your lane; For I’m ga’n o’er the sea, Fair Annie, A braw bride to bring hame. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series It was Mrs. Graham who rebukefully sent her own braw young brood scurrying homeward through the gathering dusk, and then possessed herself of Mrs. Plume. An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier His physique had been what no word interprets so fitly as the Scotch word "braw,"—not huge and unwieldy in size and strength, but manly and comely. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes Tinker cherished but a faint hope that Fortune would ever send him a prisoner, even a braw, shock-headed lad, or sonsie, savage lassie of the country. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World Eliza: And I was just as foolish As you were braw. Krindlesyke "But woe be to my bairns' father, And ever ill fare he: He has tane a braw bride hame to him, Cast out my bairns and me." Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III When lasses braw gaed out at e'en, For sport and pastime free; I seem'd like ane in paradise, The moments quick did flee. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century "He may be a braw bairn, Nelly—I know not—but he has no look of yours." Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes I. O how can I be blythe and glad, Or how can I gang brisk and braw, When the bonnie lad that I lo’e best Is o’er the hills and far awa? The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham And braw Tibby Fowler, the heiress, Will perk at the top o' the ha', Encircled wi' suitors, whase care is To catch up the gloves when they fa'. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Braw braw lads on Yarrow braes, hills That wander thro' the blooming heather; But Yarrow braes nor Ettrick shaws woods Can match the lads o' Gala Water. Robert Burns How To Know Him Well said, sir; brawly said; 'tis the part of a good soldier to be ay wanting to be in the thick o' the fighting. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady There's no a single man's trade that ye're no brawly fitted for. The Half-Hearted I’m thinking wi’ sic a braw fellow, In poortith I might make a fen’; What care I in riches to wallow, If I maunna marry Tam Glen? The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham His locked, lettered, braw brass collar Shawed him the gentleman and scholar. Familiar Quotations The bonniest lad that e'er I saw, Bonnie laddie, Highland laddie, Wore a plaid and was fu' braw, gaily dressed Bonnie Highland laddie. Robert Burns How To Know Him "Eh, laddie!" said Mother Binning, "but ye grow mair braw each time ye come!" Foes You shall have braw new clothes, and go to school every day of your life. Winter Evening Tales The bonnie lass made the bed to me, The braw lass made the bed to me: I’ll ne’er forget till the day I die, The lass that made the bed to me! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham The queen is brawly clothed in white linen, and in white and brown cloth; and the king is a braw man, well-favoured, and broad-faced. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century O how can I be blithe and glad, Or how can I gang brisk and braw, go, fine When the bonnie lad that I lo'e best Is o'er the hills and far awa? Robert Burns How To Know Him The braw lord stopped speaking, and all the Hielandmen and Lowlandmen drew and held up and brandished their claymores and swords. Foes "And why would ye be leaving?" asked the manager, a braw Scot. In the Days of Poor Richard The captive bands may chain the hands, But love enclaves the man; Ye Gallants braw, I red you a’, Beware of bonnie Ann! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Last May a braw wooer,' the band played now; but they scarcely listened. Macleod of Dare "He has a waistcoat wi' three pooches in it—yin for a watch—an' a braw, black, shiny bonnet." The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner Then ane drew on a fine silken rope, and up the pole there went a braw silken banner, and it sailed out in the wind. Foes Saul o' my body!" exclaimed James, admiringly, "those are three braw women. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest I. The bonniest lad that e’er I saw, Bonnie laddie, Highland laddie, Wore a plaid, and was fu’ braw, Bonnie Highland laddie. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Close on the humming came an idea—a braw one; it made him sit up in the corner of the throne and clap his hands, while his toes wriggled exultantly inside his faery shoes. The Primrose Ring Then they hae plenty o' books," continued the temptress, loth to give up and keen to draw as rosy a picture as possible, "and a braw hoose, an' a piano in it. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner "But though our lads have never been so far, there's talk of a braw house buildin'." Lady Good-for-Nothing He is turned twenty—a braw lad, his father says. Scottish sketches “There’s braw, braw lads on Yarrow braes, That wander through the blooming heather,” you may alter to “Braw, braw lads on Yarrow braes, Ye wander,” &c. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham So, after some chaffering, Dicky was promised his "braw price," and he accompanied the farmer home to get the money. Stories of the Border Marches Dougal's ane o' the gamekeepers, ye ken—sic a braw fellow—sax feet three. A Noble Life "It's braw tidings ye bring the day, man," he stammered with evident concern, and with an effort to hide his nervousness. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance It's brawer, I believe, but it's no Scotland. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona "My certes, but ye made braw and sure of me with your horses," she said. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 But she's a braw mare; there's no her like i' the countryside, or in a' Northumberland. Stories of the Border Marches Robert Lyon, with his penniless love, his half-hopeless fortunes, or maybe his lot of never ending care, for the "brawest bridegroom" under the sun. Mistress and Maid He was a kinsman of the author, and a "braw" young Scotchman who came over to this country with the expectation of picking up a fortune in short order. The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights "There's a braw day coming for him, then," said I, "for he'll have to learn of it on the deaf side of his head no later than to-morrow, when I call on him." David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona He was a braw gallant, And he play'd at the ba'; And the bonny Earl of Murray Was the flower amang them a'. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 My love he built me a bonny bower, And clad it a' wi' lilye flour; A brawer bower ye ne'er did see, Than my true love he built for me. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition No' that I know of, but when I wis pew opener at St. George's I let in some verra braw folk. Penny Plain Claret was there in plenty--too plentiful perhaps; but surely the "braw drink" was well bestowed, for with it came the droll story, the playful attack and ready retort, the cheerful laugh--always good humour. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character And here," says he, turning to the three younger ladies, "here are my three braw dauchters. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona There was a painful silence as the doctor sat down, broken at length by the voice of a braw Scot at the end of the table. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations "If I'm no longer lovely myself, I'll be decked out in braw clothes, that I may please the eye one way or another." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 Besides this "braw wooer," we have another intruder upon our privacy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 06, April, 1858 So he usually finished off his antigallican tirades, with the reservation, "But the bodies brew the braw drink." Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character "A braw good day to ye again, Mr. Drummond," said he. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona Dod, but that's a braw birthday——' 'She said it was for accidental expenses,' stammered the son. Wee Macgreegor Enlists He was a braw, big man, and fine looking enough, save for that look in his een. Between You and Me He's a lawyer in Edinburgh, and a braw hand at the stringin' of verses. The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales The fishers were braw carles, wearing, many of them, fringes of beard well back from the chin-point, with hanging woollen caps. The Purple Cloud "The Master of Lovat'll be a braw Whig," says I, "and a grand Presbyterian." David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona And, oh, the braw look in the eyes of the bonnie laddie as he tilted his chin up to me! A Minstrel in France He was a braw looking lad, was Andy, but that sneer came too easily. Between You and Me So his daughter, Edie Calder, came over with a braw red frock and a five shilling bonnet, and a kist full of things that brought my dear mother's eyes out like a partan's. The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales Oh, forth she went like a braw, braw bride To meet her winsome groom,When she was aware of twa bonny birds Sat biggin’ in the broom. Andromeda and Other Poems Come, Mop, be a braw little wee mon, and tak' your walk! Angels & Ministers It was a sight to wring one's heart to see the laddie so brought down— him who had looked so braw and strong the last time we had seen him. A Minstrel in France A toon may be a braw and bonnie place enow— for them that like it. Between You and Me There was a braw mune, and a the glens and taps stood out as clear as midday. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies They may crack about their Industrial Workers and the braw things they're going to do, but there's a wholesome dampness about the tinder on Clydeside. Mr. Standfast "Did not I say," said Dame Gourlay, "that the braw bridal would be followed by as braw a funeral?" The Bride of Lammermoor Oh, they were braw in the sunlight, with the gay colors and the bits of flags, all fluttering and waving in the breeze! A Minstrel in France And we called the firemen—the braw laddies frae all the world, who set to work and never stopped till the fire was oot. Between You and Me "I am willing and brawly willing," said the man. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies Wi' swords and guns they wanton there, Wi' red, red coats and braw, braw plumes. New Poems "I winna say that I have," answered the hag; "but I think soon to see as braw a burial." The Bride of Lammermoor But his blood turns to water in his veins when he sees the big braw laddies from the Hielands come swooping toward him, their kilts flapping and their bayonets shining in whatever light there is. A Minstrel in France The brawest, the noblest, the best of our men, have offered themselves, a' they had and were, upon the altar of liberty and of conscience. Between You and Me But a' this braw south country is the same. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies "A braw day to ye, Mistress Elliott," said she, and hostility and gentility were nicely mingled in her tones. Weir of Hermiston But in the mornin', braw an' airly, an hour before sunup, a man came aboard wi' an order, written to him from England, to receive a box marked for one Count Dracula. Dracula "Well, here's old Harry Lauder!" cried one braw laddie. A Minstrel in France Her greatest riches are her braw sons and daughters, the Scots folk who've gone o'er a' the world. Between You and Me A HAGGIS!" says Private McPhee; "The brawest big haggis I ever did see. Rhymes of a Red Cross Man My love he built me a bonny bower, And clad it a' wi' a lilye flower, A brawer bower ye ne'er did see, Than my true love he built for me. The Book of Old English Ballads I shall look after the men's eating, Christina, and you make yourself as braw as you like to. A Knight of the Nets But there was one braw laddie who did nothing of the sort. A Minstrel in France It's no in the city that braw, healthy lads and lassies grow up wi' rosy cheeks and sturdy arms and legs. Between You and Me A braw new halter, an' a muckle nail. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography Learn to mak' your bed, Annie, And learn to lie your lane; For I am going ayont the sea, A braw bride to bring hame. Ballad Book Andrew is getting everything brawly ready for you. A Knight of the Nets Big, braw laddies they were—all in their kilts. A Minstrel in France I am aye thinking of the days when we will have a braw house of our ain. A Daughter of Fife Saying, Be content, be content, Be content with me, lady; Where will ye find in Lennox land, Sae braw a man as me, lady? Rob Roy — Volume 01 Mon! he done the brawest thing ye ever kenned. Burnham Breaker It was a strange and humiliating position, especially after Janet's little motherly bragging about her Christina's silken wedding gown, and brawly furnished floor in Glasgow. A Knight of the Nets A bonnie land, and braw are its people. A Minstrel in France The elfin lad that is so braw, He'll sometimes hide among the straw; He's sometimes leering from the loft— He's tittering low and tripping soft. Elves and Heroes "These alleys are not very healthy at this hour for a young gentleman in braw clothes." Salute to Adventurers Perhaps it is because we are in the reading and writing age that our boys and girls must become "braw, braw clerks," instead of living on and by the land. The Child under Eight My cousin, Mrs. Glass, has a braw house here, but a' thing is sae poisoned wi' snuff, that I am like to be scomfished whiles. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 Thinking of the braw laddie, setting out, so proud and happy, made me think of my ain young days. A Minstrel in France "This is a braw night for ye, dearie," he said, attempting to pass his arm across her shoulder, "to be on the green hill wi' your jo." The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 "Tell his honour, now—there's a braw lass—tell him what ye were wanting to say to Lord Evandale, mistress." Old Mortality, Volume 2. Accordingly, he thus opened the conversation with young Morton: "A braw night this for the rye, your honour; the west park will be breering bravely this e'en." Old Mortality, Volume 1. A braw good-night to ye, Jeanie Deans," said the foremost female as the horse passed our heroine; "What think ye o' yon bonny hill yonder, lifting its brow to the moon? The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 "Just got the turn, as I was thinking to send to your honour, and I am brawly now again—it was nae great thing that ailed me." The Abbot "Eh! the braw furs and silks! the town doesna often see the loike o' them," said the first speaker, lifting up the corner of the rich sable cloak. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths He has got a braw place, ye ken, over the border, and he is a braw fellow. Public Speaking The housekeeper followed him into the next room, patting him on the back, and bidding him "be a gude bairn, and pit by his braw things." Old Mortality, Volume 1. Our bairns are hanging at our weary backs; look that your braw cradle at home be the fairer spread up. The Junior Classics — Volume 5 Though there's the braw American scholar, tho', to aid him now. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story "Oh," said Jess, with a quick gipsy look out of her fine dark eyes, "brawly I kenned on Saturday nicht that yon wasna the first time ye had kissed a lass!" The Lilac Sunbonnet I have slept in a box like a coffin with one side open, and I have likewise slept on a plaidie on the braw purple blossoms of freshly pulled heather! Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Tho' this was fair, and that was braw, And you the toast of all the town, I sighed and said, amang them a', Ye are not Mary Morison. Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 I brought the bairns into the town for better schooling, and on account of Tam; and grandfather finds it agrees brawly with him, too. Mr. Hogarth's Will "He's a fine braw laddie," said the Shepherd. The Scotch Twins So the three braw King George's sodgers that had dune sic graund things at Waterloo took the quickest road through the meadow. The Lilac Sunbonnet Fine, beautiful; the same word as the Scottish braw. The Lady of the Lake This is but a lodging, and sic a braw chamber as ye hae scarce seen before. Two Penniless Princesses And again, when the muscles of his legs worked rhythmically, "He's rinnin' wi' the laddies or the braw soldiers on the braes." Greyfriars Bobby "Man! ye war in an ace o' havin' a braw scandal." The Bell-Ringer of Angel's But there's a braw time coming yet, When we may gang a-roaming yet; An' hint wi' glee O' joys to be, When fa's the modest gloaming yet. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 And how do you think, my braw birkie, that you are to pass for a tramping fiddler?' Redgauntlet The spire of St. Paul's and the square keep of the Tower had been pointed out to them, and Jean exclaimed— 'My certie, it is a braw toon!' Two Penniless Princesses He's sending in a cart by a groom, and I'm to tak' Bobby out and fetch him hame after a braw dinner on gowd plate. Greyfriars Bobby Yet he would have been called a "braw laddie," and his handsome face showed a laughing good humor, even while he opposed me, claymore in hand. Condensed Novels: New Burlesques My love he built me a bonnie bower, And clad it a' wi' lily flower; A brawer bower ye ne'er did see, Than my true-love he built for me. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 Yours is a very braw commission, but you will have the small opportunity of carrying it through here. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner "Very true, billies, and my blood was e'en boiling at it; but the sight o' Grace Armstrong has settled it brawly." The Black Dwarf After dinner, or tea, he promised himself the pleasure of an hour at the lodge, to tell Mr. Brown the wonderful news, and to show him Bobby's braw collar. Greyfriars Bobby As a delicate attention to Mrs. Peedles and her costume he sunk his nationality and became for the evening, according to his own declaration, "a braw laddie." Paul Kelver, a Novel There never was a brawer pair in the kirk, than on that day when they gaed there first as man and wife. The Annals of the Parish; or, the chronicle of Dalmailing during the ministry of the Rev. Micah Balwhidder He was a braw gallant, And he rid at the ring; Ana the bonny Earl of Murray, O he might hae been a king! Bulchevy's Book of English Verse Chorus—The bonie lass made the bed to me, The braw lass made the bed to me, I'll ne'er forget till the day I die, The lass that made the bed to me. Poems and Songs of Robert Burns He could no' resist the braw soldier laddies. Greyfriars Bobby He was a braw gallant,And he playd at the glove;And the bonny Earl of Murray,Oh he was the Queen’s love! A Collection of Ballads Miss Miller is fine, Miss Markland's divine, Miss Smith she has wit, and Miss Betty is braw: There's beauty and fortune to get wi' Miss Morton, But Armour's the jewel for me o' them a'. Poems and Songs of Robert Burns He was a braw gallant, And he play'd at the ba'; And the bonny Earl of Murray Was the flower amang them a'! Bulchevy's Book of English Verse Chorus—The bonie lass made the bed to me, The braw lass made the bed to me. Poems and Songs of Robert Burns The captive bands may chain the hands, But love enslaves the man: Ye gallants braw, I rede you a', Beware o' bonie Ann! Poems and Songs of Robert Burns He was a braw gallant,And he rid at the ring;And the bonny Earl of Murray,Oh he might have been a King! A Collection of Ballads I'm thinking, wi' sic a braw fellow, In poortith I might mak a fen; What care I in riches to wallow, If I maunna marry Tam Glen! Poems and Songs of Robert Burns Right braw we were to pass the gate, Wi' gowden clasps on girdles blue. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse Though I canna ride in weel-booted pride, And flee o'er the hills like a craw, man, I can haud up my head wi' the best o' the breed, Though fluttering ever so braw, man. Poems and Songs of Robert Burns He was a braw gallant,And he playd at the ba;And the bonny Earl of Murray,Was the flower amang them a’. A Collection of Ballads |
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