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Showing posts with label Best Scottish Sayings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Best Scottish Sayings. Show all posts

Tuesday, 22 July 2008

Scottish Paradise

Nothing prompts the desire to get married like the sight of the numerous happy households which are to be found in this country. I have often said that Scotland is the husbands' Paradise. These gentlemen, however, don't appear to appreciate their good fortune, and take it all as a matter of course. The Chevalier de Latocnaye.

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Scottish Glasgow Women

Scottish Glasgow Women. In general the women display an elegance and agility in their gait, and many of them have charming persons. Anon.

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Scottish Melancholy Women

One cannot but be conscious of an underlying melancholy in Scotswomen. This melancholy is peculiarly attractive in the ballroom, where it gives a singular piquancy to the enthusiasm and earnestness that they put into their national dances. Anon.

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Scottish Virtues

Virtues peculiarly Scottish, of self-denial, submission to severe hardship without repining, education and refinement much beyond their condition, with considerable ambition and aspiring thoughts. Mrs Grace Fletcher.

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Monday, 5 November 2007

Rare Scottish Sayings


" No thanks, I prefer water. "