"The bairn is clean out of her senses!" cried Marg'ret almost with a scream. From Wordnik.com. [Kirsteen: The Story of a Scotch Family Seventy Years Ago] Reference
Margaret Henan seen fut tull name her bairn Samuel?. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel] Reference
Oh, my darlin 'bairn!. From Wordnik.com. [Kirsteen: The Story of a Scotch Family Seventy Years Ago] Reference
This bonny bairn is not mine. From Wordnik.com. [Laird of Wariston] Reference
"bairn" should reach the age of fifteen, then would be time enough to begin it. From Wordnik.com. [Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls] Reference
An 'the noise fashed an' fretted the deein 'bairn. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
"Are ye no aware, ma'am, that he is my ain bairn?". From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
At play the bairn sunk in the hand o 'its brither. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
The King's bairn, take hosting, then may he a many. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
My bonnie wee Bell was a mitherless bairn, vol. v. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Mony a ane kisses the bairn for love of the nurice. From Wordnik.com. [The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day] Reference
Healfdene his bairn; I'll bring them to thee, then. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem] Reference
Though he of his brother the bairn had o'er-thrown. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
Shines on the greensward that haps Naebody's bairn!. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
"That bairn needs a doctor," she said to the mother. From Wordnik.com. [Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes] Reference
'Tis the puir doited loonie -- the mitherless bairn!. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
In the boroughs then Beowulf, bairn of the Scyldings. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem] Reference
For her son would take vengeance, her one only bairn. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem] Reference
And bring my Jamie hame again to his wee bairn an 'me. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Where living waters flow, 'an' Andra grat like a bairn. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
That the Dane's noble bairn his doughty should wait on. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
She was Naebody's bairn, she was Naebody's bairn, vol. v. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
The bairn speaks in the field what he hears at the fireside. From Wordnik.com. [The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day] Reference
"Wae's me, doctor; I declare she's thinkin 'it's that bairn.". From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6] Reference
And had look'd that the king's bairn should ever be thriving, 910. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
I was a bairn oot fishin 'for troots -- an' I canna get the better o't. '. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
"I dinna see hoo Mysie cudna get redd o 'her bairn for an' oor noo an 'than.". From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
'She was left gey ill aff, an' noo wi 'a bairn to provide for, hard pit till' t. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
As fair greits the bairn that is dung after noon, as he that is dung before noon. From Wordnik.com. [Collection of Scotch Proverbs] Reference
There was Mysie Wilkie's bairn that de'ed doon there i 'the Loan a fortnicht syne. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
'He was no his bairn,' I retorted, hastily finishing off my "parritch" with a gulp. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
"I don't so very well like the look o 'the bairn," she said, surveying him carefully. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
"But there wud be plenty bit lassies to gie the bairn a hurl in a coach," said the Tailor. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
"The only bairn we ever had; our wee Mysie, and she's in the Kingdom forty years and mair.". From Wordnik.com. [Types of Children's Literature] Reference
"The only bairn we ever had; our wee Mysie, and she's in the Kingdom, forty years and mair.". From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6] Reference
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