Part 41 (1/2)
”He loved lish_
He looks as if he could s a cow
This saying and the four which follow are expressive of peculiarities in the appearance of persons
He looks as if the ere fu' o' thieves
He looks like a Lochaber axe fresh frae the grundstane
He looks like the far end of a French fiddle
”Gin ye wad thole to hear a friend, Tak tent, and nae wi' strunts offend, I've seen queans dink, and neatly pri just like the far-aff end O' an auld fiddle”--_The Farmer's Ha'_
He looks like the laird o' fear
He loses his tiain
Help for help in hairst
Farive each other a ”day's shearing,” or the use of the whole reaping staff for a day Of course, the favour is returned, and the benefit rendered
”At the cog,” signifies in taking our food
He ude friend when you dinna ken his value
He maun be soon up that cheats the tod
He ue
Addressed to people who talk foolishly or without purpose
He h door
He maun rise soon that pleases a'body
He may be trusted wi' a house fu' o' unboredthat such a person cannot be trusted at all
He h that wins
He may tine a stot that canna count his kine