Muhme give me the dirk. You cannot tell by the colour the difference betwixt the blood of a black bullock and a white one, and you speak of knowing Saxon from Gaelic blood. All men have their blood from Adam, Muhme. Give me my skene-dhu, and let me go... Waverley Novels - Page 185by Walter Scott - 1867Full view - About this book
| 1828 - 454 pages
...Saxon blood again.— Robin Oig M'Combich, go not this day to England." " Prutt, prutt," answered Robin Oig, " that will never do neither— it would be next thing to running the country. For sliame, Muhme — give me the dirk. You cannot tell by the colour the difference betwixt the blood... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 572 pages
...!'PFutt, tutt," answered Robin Oig, "that will never do neither — it would be next thing tokening the country. For shame, Muhme-— give me the dirk....All men have their blood from Adam, Muhme. Give me pay skene dhu, and let me go on my roadI should have been halfway to Stirling brig by this time —... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 396 pages
...Saxon blood again. Robin Oig M'Combich, go not this day to England !" " Prutt, trutt," answered Robin Oig, " that will never do neither — it would be...the blood of a black bullock and a white one, and yon speak of knowing Saxon from Gaelic blood. All men have their blood from Adam, Muhme. Give me my... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 870 pages
...will never do neither — it would ho next thing to running the country. For shame, Muhmc— enverne the dirk. You cannot tell by the colour the difference...speak of knowing Saxon from Gaelic blood. All men b>ve their blood from Adam, Muhmc. Give me my akene-dhu, and let me go on my road. I should have been... | |
| Walter Scott - 1854 - 572 pages
...Saxon blood again. Rohin Oig M'Comhich, go not this day to England ! " " Prutt trutt," answered Rohin Oig, "that will never do neither — it would be next...skene-dhu, and let me go on my road. I should have been halfway to Stirling brig by this time. — Give me my dirk, and let me go." " Never will I give it... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1871 - 440 pages
...Saxon blood again. Robin Oig M'Combich, go not this day to England ! " "Prutt trutt," answered Robin Oig, "that will never do neither — it would be next thing to running the country. For shame, Muhme — gi\e me the dirk. You cannot tell by the colour the difference betwixt the blood of a black bullock... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...Saxon blood again! Robin Oig M'Combich, go not this day to England!" " Prutt, trutt," answered Robin + sktnedku, and let me go on my road. I should have been half-way to Stirling brig by this time — Give... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1879 - 418 pages
...Saxon blood again. Robin Oig M'Combich, go not this day to England!" " Prutt trutt," answered Robin Oig, " that will never do neither — it would be...skene-dhu, and let me go on my road. I should have been half-way to Stirling Brig by this time. Give me my dirk, and let me go." " Never will I give it to... | |
| Nicholas Dickson - 1884 - 328 pages
...answered Robin, "that will never do, neither: . . . you cannot tell by the colour the difference between the blood of a black bullock and a white one. And...Gaelic blood ! All men have their blood from Adam." Quentin Durward is speaking to Count Crevecceur about the ancestry of the former, when the Count replies... | |
| Walter Scott - 1894 - 798 pages
...Saxon blood again. Robin Oig M'Combich, go not this day to England ! " "Prutt, trutt," answered Robin Oig, "that will never do neither — it would be next...skene-dhu, and let me go on my road. I should have been halfway to Stirling brig by this time — Give me my dirk, and let me go." " Never will I give it to... | |
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