10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THROUGHITHER»
Discover the use of
throughither in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
throughither and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
From Ulster to America: The Scotch-Irish Heritage of ...
1993 Montgomery Barnish 51 = untidy, without order, disorganised. 2000 Fenton
Hamely Tongue 216 throughither = confused: 'a' throughither wae bother'; =
untidy: 'a throughither cretter'; = higgledy-piggledy: 'iverythin left throughither'.
2
The new British Novelist: comprising works by the most ...
... that's not it—twa, three, four candles, and three bonnie Leddy'Lizbeths, a'
glinting and dancing throughither.—But I'm a wae, wae man, Efiie, this night, so
sing me a dolefu' sang, Burd,—something wacsome to make rnn SYMPOSIUM.
27.
... ye maun ken, was a flaunty ounilass, wha coudna sit doun to 1er w eel without
the ballad beuk in her lap, and sic a throughither gilligaupie withal, that the right
hand seldom kend what the left was about. Her mither being a frugal, industrious
...
4
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
... and Blackwoods, a' throughither—What wad ye hae? is nae that a brew
Leebrary I" - neuron. I sit corrected—and so, I am sure, does Sir Morgan. You
also, I think, mention that the situation is “ the very best that can be met with for
angling.
5
Tammas Bodkin: or the Humours of a Scottish tailor. By W. D. ...
... 0' Mrs Bodkin, for she had juist been contemplatin' the possibility 0' bein' made
a mither an' a widow at the same time. Where had they been a' this time?
inquired a halfdizzen 0' female tongues that gaed yabblin' a' throughither like a
wheen ...
William Duncan Latto,
1868
6
The Noctes Ambrosianœ of "Blackwood".
... the beetle again — anither dab — then cabbage — purtato — beetle and dab
— saut meanwhile — and a shake o' common black pepper — feenally, cabbage
and purtato throughither — pree, and you'll fin' them decent rumbledethumps.
John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, William Maginn,
1843
7
Poems on different occasions, chiefly in the Scottish dialect
Nor car'd nae for the stink o' pouther, Nor threw the gun out our their shouther,
Tho' put about an' whiles a throughither, On land or water, Till bloody torrents
stem'd wi' ither, When they gave over. The soger chiel that takes the fiel', That has
a ...
William LIDDLE (of Edinburgh.),
1821
As for friendship, or love, or hate, or revenge — ye never meet wi' them where
men and women are a' jumbled throughither, in what is ca'd ceevileezed society.
In solitary places, the sicht o' a human face aye brings wi't a corresponding
feeling ...
John Wilson, James Frederick Ferrier,
1855
But what," he added, "if Sir John should come inuponus? He wadna like maybe a'
thegither to see a stranger wi' ye?" "Deil abodle I care for SirJohn, Willie! He'sbut
a wild harum scarum throughither chap at the best,an' no muckleto be heeded.
10
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany
... laid her haffit on her hand, and told the following story : ' This Peggy Sinclair, ye
maun ken, was a flaunty young lass, wha coudna sit doun to her wheel without
the ballad beuk in her lap, and sic a throughither gilligaupie withal, that the right ...