Ilka place has its ain shape, an' maist things has to hae some parin' to gar them fit.

That's what I tell yoong Eppy--mony 's the time!" Here came a pause, and when Andrew spoke again, it seemed on a new line.
"Did it ever occur to ye, sir," he said, "'at maybe deith micht be the first waukin' to some fowk ?" "It has occurrt to me," answered Donal; "but mony things come intil a body's heid 'at he's no able to think oot! They maun lie an' bide their time." "Lat nane o' the lovers o' law an' letter perswaud ye the Lord wadna hae ye think--though nane but him 'at obeys can think wi' safety.

We maun do first the thing 'at we ken, an' syne we may think aboot the thing 'at we dinna ken.

I fancy 'at whiles the Lord wadna say a thing jist no to stop fowk thinkin' aboot it.

He was aye at gettin' them to mak use o' the can'le o' the Lord.