The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...of woman born, except maybe James Batter, who is a nonsuch, could have handled it more prettily. I like to... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...with the manner in which James Batter, with his specs on, had read it over to us. Upon my word-and... (Paese Indeterminato - 1765)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...speedy-recovery. But the distress of James Batter was not the business of a day. In the course of the next... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...yesterday, I do not believe-and James Batter is exactly of the same mind-that there ever was a subject concerning which... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...is better than precept, as James Batter observes), I taught him the plan of holding the needle, and having fitted... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...whom I would particularly remark James Batter, who has been most earnest in his request, and than whom a truer... (Paese Indeterminato - 1784)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...poor Mungo's poem-which I and James Batter, and the rest, think excellent, and not far short of Robert Burns himself,... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...sent up the close for James Batter, who, being a member of the fifteenpence a-quarter subscription book-club, had read a... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...this is a business which James Batter agrees with me in thinking is carried on, furthered, and brought about, by... (Paese Indeterminato - 1784)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...wished that 1 had had James Batter at my elbow to have given him play for his money- James being... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...sending up the close for James Batter, we sat round the fireside, and read away like nine-year-aulds.... (Paese Indeterminato - 1765)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...little, but both me and James Batter are determined to be unanimously of this opinion, until otherwise convinced to the... (Paese Indeterminato - 1765)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...something like his private history, James Batter informs me, can he made out, provided we are allowed to eke a... (Paese Indeterminato - 1765)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...time-it was ten years after James Batter's tragedy - Mr Cursecowl was an oldish man-he is gathered to his fathers... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...no mind of asking down James Batter, the weaver, honest man, though he was one of our own elders, and... (Paese Indeterminato - 1765)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...Many yet living, among whom James Batter, who was the best-man, and Duncan Imrie, the heelcutter in the Flesh-Market Close,... (Paese Indeterminato - 1784)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...and likewise James Batter, and David Sawdust and his wife, and their four jbairns, good customers, and... (Paese Indeterminato - 1765)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...all your manners to interrupt Mr Batter ? If ye'll just keep a calm sough, yell hear the long and... (Paese Indeterminato - 1765)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...After this, Mr Batter read over to us a great many other curiosities about foreign things wonderful... (Paese Indeterminato - 1765)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
... James Batter's blood was now up, and boiling like an old Roman's, so he was... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...ye only had heard how James Batter read it It beat cock-fighting.... (Paese Indeterminato - 1765)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...the remonstrances of my friend James Batter-whom Nanse, knowing I had bare feet, had sent out to seek me with... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
...XXIV. JAMES BATTER AND THE MAID OF DAMA8CUS, 180 XXV. A PHILISTINE IN THE COAL-HOLE, .... (Paese Indeterminato - 1784)

The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith
... JAMES BATTER AND THE MAID OF DAMASCUS. 191... (Paese Indeterminato - 1601)