"Sain" Quotes from Famous Books
... hear of it." So Amelia went up-stairs to grumble to Nurse; but Nurse only said, "Now, my dear Miss Amelia, do go quietly to bed, like a dear love. The field is all wet with dew. Besides, it's a moonlight night, and who knows what's abroad? You might see the fairies—bless us and sain us!—and what not. There's been a magpie hopping up and down near the house all day, and that's a ... — The Brownies and Other Tales • Juliana Horatia Ewing
... wish.... Jock, Jock, where's your boy now? I cannot see him, I'm sore feared he's hiding in the sutler's vans. I knew him for a dreamer from the first day I saw him.... That's Williams gone and my step to Major come. God sain him! we could have better spared ... — Gilian The Dreamer - His Fancy, His Love and Adventure • Neil Munro |