"Anes" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... mysterious about the family of the Grange. "Master William," said he at last, "I canna refuse ye, and you gaun awa', maybe never to see a lass o' your ain country again; but ye maun promise never to speak o' whatever ye may see strange aboot the hoose; for, atween oursells, there are anes expeckit there this verra night wha's names wadna cannily bear tellin'; and Jeanie trusts me, and I maunna beguile her. But the waters are out, and we will hae a lang and cauld tramp through the bogs, ...
— Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 • Various
... "Weel, it's the rich anes that's aye the stingiest, shure enough," replied the man, more to himself than to the brass-buttoned figure before him. "But ye widna fin' the like o' yersel' owre in ma kintry, let me tell ye! The puirest farmer widna refuse to gie a ...
— Miss Dexie - A Romance of the Provinces • Stanford Eveleth
... Ith'ocl[^e]s, betrothed to Or'gilus by the consent of her father. At the death of her father, Ithocl[^e]s compelled her to marry Bass'anes, whom she hated, and she starved herself to death.—John Ford, The Broken ...
— Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama - A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 • E. Cobham Brewer |
