Part 14 (1/2)

A vaunter and a liar are near akin

A wa' between best preserves friendshi+p

Meaning that friends are best separate

A wad is a fule's arguers”--_Butler_

A waited pat's lang o' boiling

A wamefu's a wamefu' wer't but o' bare cauf

A bellyful is a bellyful, no matter what kind of meat is taken A variation occurs in _St Ronan's Well_:--”A wamefu's a wamefu'

whether it be o' barley meal or bran”

A wee bush is better than nae beild

”Daood folk, a , and the ive us house-rooht upon These evil showers make the low bush better than no beild”--_The Monastery_

A wee house has a wide throat

A wee house weel fill'd, a wee piece land weel till'd, a eel will'd, will mak a happy man

A wee mouse will creep beneath a muckle corn stack

A wee sparkfleys cowards

A wee thing puts your beard in a bleeze

A wee thing ser's a cheerfu' s a fu' stackyard and a finnie

”I that rain in May and dry winds afterwards produce a plentiful crop, with that ed of by connoisseurs--a good feeling in the hand”--_Robert Cha off a cut kebbuck's never udeives a very indifferent version of this proverb, and says, ”This is old, and a good one if rightly understood: that is, she is a good ho knows the true measure of her husband's authority and her obedience”

A wight oose ne'er laid tas