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mither

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weys nanse howt whit haiversmithera m no ane for
thinks mukkil o me nansemitherah m rael vext at
m no deid yit nansemitherah ve telt ye mair
bed wi yon again nansemitherah wush ye wadna speak
ken we war deid nansemitherawbodie kens thon man in
git owre the bed nansemitherdae ye think that s
that nanse he wadna fleitchmitherhe wes an unco thrawn
nanse he wes owre lourdmitherhe wes bigger nor me
ti ye that yeir ainmitheris lyin here deein nanse
on queen s shoulder nansemitherit s naebodie s blame
his ain nanse c monmitherit s no that bad
the queen s hand fareweillmithernanse moves to leave queen
sae ah wul morag omithernanse screaming hae ye nae
it s naebodie s blamemitherqueen dae ye ken nanse
nanse whitever dae ye meanmitherqueen daith cam chappin at
afore me nanse stap itmitherqueen hysterically if ah d
better wi the puddok nansemitherqueen it is in ma
nanse that s whit mamitherseems ti think ah raither
on the road nanse awrichtmitherthenkye nanse leaves the queen
ah daursay nanse c monmitherthey l stick til yeir
ye ir unco prood nansemitherthink naething o t it
til t nanse weill thanmitherwe maun loss nae tyme
thing ti save me nansemitherweill ye ken that that
nanse wul you stap itmitherwheisht queen a div a
be plain bugger aw nansemitherwhyles ye fairlie lat yeirsell
carafe is now empty nansemitherye maun try an tak
just lapsed into the oldmithertongue and you spoke the
were punished for using theirmithertongue bairns spoke their mither
mither tongue bairns spoke theirmithertongue but when they went
english buiks i read mymithertongue david grant fit s
accents thrill me through mymithertongue david grant oor tongue
be encouraged to use theirmithertongue however i have some
and proud to use theirmithertongue i agree with irene
the continuing use o wirmithertongue in which so much
menchin o poets an themithertongue lat s stick wi
it will give to themithertongue of at least 1
swall o uphaud for themithertongue pairts o the estaiblishment
his name had only threemithertongue scots cam fae the
o the solution for theirmithertongue that is whit thir
up being told that ourmithertongue was either slang or
david grant oor tongue mymithertongue wis getting laldie doon
wes wantin kin sae mamitheran faither adopit m whan
cam here ti weilands mamitheran faither an me ti
heid stane thon s mamitheran faither cuttit schort i
an send it til mamitheran faither doun unner the
jude anderson unlike his ainmitheran faither fowk like the
their neist ploy bot themitheran faither garred thaim set
didna fash thaimsells housomdevir themitheran faither gat mair an
gentil an innerlie an hirmitheran faither loued hir weill
faither so it s justmitheran faither m999: aye m1000:
twa thrie days wi hirmitheran faither meg humfit the
nane o d baith themitheran faither o douglas wes
bosker o a powser themitheran faither o powsers streekit
fae buckie yeah f1043: mymitheran faither then aye a
thair hame bene ti hizmitheran faither thon bene thair
century bc orphan whan mamitheran faither war leevin ah
o the kirk far hermitheran faither war newsin in
leave his faither an hismitheran haud til his wife
ma first memories o mamitheran ma faither i min
hoo ye hae twinit yermitherand faither and yer ain
on a bittie faister girnedmitherat this pynt sae faither
like haein ma faither anmitherback in the warld ance
faither lowpit the kintra mamitherbak chynged ti hir maidin
north gellan at last sighedmitherbit faither wisna tae be
lives roch athout faither normitherfaither deid mither ill an
the bodie ma faither anmithergied uis wi takin ti
really bin his faither hismitherhid seen nae gain in
i beeriet ma faither anmitheri ve a notion tae
faither nor mither faither deidmitherill an needin benjie s
na no me tell memitheris t true that faither
his faither neil an hismitherjenny his uncle brian hid
wes ma faither a traitormitherl macduff ay he wes
her faither chae an hermitherlotty fermed tullynorth an they
anderson hid bin his birthmitheror that his faither cud
mile roon faither wheeplit pibrochsmitherpsalms the tunes yer fite
nae too sure fa yourmithers faither was complacently i
his faither was awaa hismithers fancy man was a
faither s side throw hismithers fowk the menzies o
loon he toddlit at hismithers skirts his faither s
nur tae ma faither normithersister nor brither nor tae
honour thy faither an thymitherthat thy days be lang
faither that dee d amitherthat was aye huntin things
stauns aside her faither anmitherwe thank ye lord for
faither an a gweed stepmitherwi jaas that quid crunch
richt aboot the queen mamitherah can read hir lyke
road an the queen mamitherbe richtit ai the puddok
at aw queen ma ainmitherbliss hir aye uised ti
bairns for the queen thairmitherfell seik an died an
hieness queen mercie me mamitherhaed nae teeth in hir
morag fetching the gown heremitherhands it to queen queen
ken that the queen mamitheris at daith s door
wyfe gie the queen yeirmitherjuist ae sowp o the
this an the queen oormitherlyin thare no weill in
sits down by the queenmithermither ye ir makkin a
pruif didna the queen yeirmitherno say be patient we
waur nor ah expekkit moragmitherplease queen peering at the
dee nou winna ye nomitherqueen eh no the nou
morn s morn morag awrichtmitherqueen guidnicht than morag gang
fingers to his mouth moragmitherqueen it looks lyke it
whaur wul ye be sleepinmitherqueen never you mynd aboot
on his heid tile queenmitherreached a hunner sae they
nor for the queen hirmithers sake an wesna she
ir askin the queen mamithersaid mebbe ye didna ken
lassie didna the queen yeirmithersay be patient we haena
speak ti me lyke thatmitherthat s whit happent queen
gie you the queen yeirmitherthe wattir that is in
and shakes the queen gentlymitherwauken up the r a
ah loue the queen mamitherweill an gin she disna
ah loue the queen mamitherweill an gin she disna
sauntlie keing the queen yeirmitherwes haurlie ever af hir
down by the queen mithermitherye ir makkin a fuil
the flesk an gied hirmithera sowp o the caller
chowin goum an suin hirmitheran hir onkil wes birlin
want ti be wi mamitheran hir yung again wi
that haed been aucht hismitheran telt hir the morn
end ti sort hir seikmitheras suiin as she wan
in the hinner end hirmitherbecam richt roused at hir
asleep the neist mornin hirmithercam doun the stair afore
gat anither sair gunk hirmithercam trauchlin alang an socht
it wad be gin hirmitherdid as she haed thraetent
cawed jennie but wi hirmitherdiein whan she wes an
lyke you maunna murn hirmitherforaye we aw loss oor
wes sae eydent an hirmithergaed an poued hir oot
hir ye can dae oniethingmithergin ye set yeir mynd
the kitchen she fand hirmitherhaed gaen til hir bed
bene a sterved orphant ginmitherhedna taen m unner hir
hir hame wi me mamitheris a spaewyfe that kens
miss a slept in mamitheris in hir bed the
hir mither sayin weill thanmitherlat us send a sairvant
gairden yett oot cam hirmitherliltin hir unco lynes ma
for landin thaim wi amitherlyke hir ai if ye
fauch an shilpit an hirmithermade ready hir shroud syne
she wes cryin for hirmithermalcolm ay at the end
ye sort hir for memithermeg gin ah sort hir
thinkin aboot hir puir seikmithermorag brocht me the magic
ti cairrie hame til hirmithermysie haurlie kent whit ti
cairrit hir hame til hismithernou the mither wes a
ain sae ruth telt hirmithero hir thochts anent rosie
wesna the sam as hirmithers an shae juist as
that wul dae hir hirmithers been deid an gaen
been the pryde o hirmithers hert but for aw
the hort at brods amithers hert whan hir anerlie
imaiginautioun shae wuidna tak hirmithers na say this wes
lang road hame til hirmithers pailace ye wul mynd
a thocht a ken hirmithers skyrie test i jowellerie
haed a frein o hirmithers ti luik eftir hir
wes taen frae oot hismithers wame afore hir tyme
she listent til awthing hirmithersaid an gaed awa in
spinnin wheel sae whan hirmithersaw ane eftir anither o
nou whit wad hir crabbitmithersay whan she haed ti
aw sae she aunsirt hirmithersayin weill than mither lat
auldest dochter said til hirmithersee ah wul tak ma
embro ti collogue wi hirmithershae telt hir aw about
as no ti wauken hirmithertaen doun ane o the
aince cairriet out bi hirmithertendin ti the nedes o
did ye ever ken amitherthat didna ken hir dochter
turnt up that pleised themitherthat weill she gart hir
dinna listen til hir stytemitherthe puddok s hurdies is
kens gin ye tyse hirmitherti gie hir blissin ye
hert but for aw hirmitheruised ti sech an shak
sun a she loued hirmitherweill sae awa she gaed
she wes a bairn hirmitherwes sassenach sumwhaur aboot york
flask with water morag triumphantlymitherah hae duin it see
git roond the puddok moragmitherah hae sumthing ti tell
it s a swick moragmithercaw cannie ye war juist
oorsells morag sobs agreement moragmitherdinna say ye l hae
tuith they say morag mamitherhaesna been verra weill puddok
place morag dinna be daftmitherhe haesna been near yeir
mynd it l be awrichtmithermorag wul bring the magic
him strecht tell him moragmitherwe war richt mairrit we
an mynd an tell yeirmitherah dinna lyke tattie soup
mon back inti yeir bedmitherah l git ringan for
for weill ye ken yeirmitheran ah haes aye been
in ma airms an yeirmitheran me no aye guid
wes aye daft aboot yeirmitheran she wes mairrit andrey
treisur as wul keep yeirmitheran sisters in peace an
dae vershinin ah kent yeirmitherchebutykin she wes a guid
year cum lammas sen yeirmitherdee d ah think ah
followed by ringan puddok yeirmitherdisna seem verra pleased ti
he disna want ye yeirmitherdisna unnerstaun ye an thay
l no lat ye dounmitherjuist you pit yeir mynd
wesna kynd no eftir yeirmithermoula ah l weiger she
duiin naething ti displease yeirmithernaething awa syne he shawed
guid sowl she wes yeirmithernever an ill wird aboor
wul mak strecht for yeirmithers houss again for ti
laid the kists forenent yeirmithers houss dure but that
wes gin it wes yeirmithers it wes yeir mither
mither s it wes yeirmithers mebbe ah didna smash
yeir heid o hair mamithersays she telt me that
wul tak thaim til yeirmitherthenk ye kyndlie said the
gunlöd embracing valgerd forgie memithervalgerd nou til yeir steid
warld suiner or later yeirmitherwad hae a fee ti
an said til him yeirmitherwad never hae wrutten sic
dae ye think eilidh yeirmitherwes rael bonnie wes she
haud yeir horssis inbrak thairmitherwhae sayed ye wuid be
name ye maunna tell yeirmitherwhae spun the threid for
ye wul aye cairrie yeirmitherwi ye in yeir hert
the blekkie s eilidh yeirmitherwul be an angel bi
set een on ye yeirmitherwul never be deid as
whalp is hame wi itsmitherye hae duin yeir wark
and i d send mamithera postcaird once in a
whanever ah think on mamitherah feel ma hert is
git quut o ma dulemitherah l leave it ahint
an angel it s mamitherah want an angel fliein
o the kyn frae mamitheraince they caa her ghaist
ye duin ti rouse mamitheran beatrix said whit the
tell ye nae lee mamitheran masel wir that gleg
ah coudna dae ma ainmitheran obleigement it wadna be
ettilt ti dae as mamitheran skuil telt me bot
haed ti lee til mamitheran that bathers me gunnar
o fite sugar maybe mamitherat niver did things withoot
christmas cake an shortie mamitheraye had lentil or tattie
fur aw o them mamitheraye had the hoose lik
hinner s lang an mamitheraye hid a fyow jobbies
an ai said he mamitheraye telt me ti try
is she nae affa quaetmitherbit i wis savin ma
grannie wis ma mither smitherborn an bred on the
you in luiv wi mamitherchebutykin ay a wes that
for singein hens an mamitherconfirms it wis athoot the
see g nomes kis mamitherdidna lyke me ah didna
brekkin things even ma ainmitherdidna think mukkil o me
ma life carin for mamitherfan ma brither s got
ah flee than leave mamithergunnar she wul forgie ye
broke the sink oh holymitherhelp ma boab this man
him a pictur o mamitherher name s margo she
wikkeyn visit tae feenish hismitherhid been telling o ma
e park alangside an mamitherhid e washin oot e
wecht like e piece mamitherhid put intae ma bag
eirant whyles ah think mamitheris a richt stuipit wumman
yett but ah dout mamitheris aye aboot in ma
nou wi the wattir mamitheris gey hard up an
ma brither john follaed mamitherjohn isna o ma bluid
victim for e slachter mamitherkent fine foo tae thraa
he did it an mamitherlookit on in admiration ah
ma ain bed holy marymitherlunnon traffic s jist free
bergain wi me an mamitherlyin deein she looks at
m1012: mm aye mother mawmitherm1013: ma maw ma maw
me on the throne mamithermaun grie it is owre
i wish ye wis mamithermiss at the same time
silk an gowd for mamithernever showed me hou ti
lave o the booths mamitherniver weariet o tellin us
wisnae awfu nice tae mamitheroh i wis cruel tae
the wattir wad dae mamitheronie guid oniewey this haill
for that maitter gin mamitheronlie thocht lyke you aunsert
anither thing the garron mamitherrid ll be wantin suppert
it s hame tae mamithers a m gaein a
that irena it wes mamithers clock chebutykin aweill supposin
the onie difference atwein mamithers corp an the blekkie
mou douglas anderson wis mamithers cousin s man his
cheptir ane the grunstanes mamithers cryed sairie afoir shae
first hing i rubbed mamithers garlic paste aw roon
hid open ranges including mamithers hoose used for cooking
behold and grist tae mamithers jam an jeelly makin
a bonnier turd sweetness mamithers kind tae aw her
a photie o granny menziesmithers ma i dinna like
quinie there grannie wis mamithers mither born an bred
mither s side upon mamithers side as weel o
ma grannie lizzie on mamithers side fur we war
anither brave ancestor on mamithers side upon ma mither
green dure eftir this mamithers spinnin wheel wul can
ay ma graundfaither on mamithers syde wes a macalpine
winna come an mak mamithers tea a stuck up
i jist gaun weel mamithersays if ye re efter
true aunsert mysie but mamithersays nae wycelyke callant wad
man ye re reekin mamithersays when i went ben
syne ah believed in mamithershe wes that guid lest
laid eir eggs an mamitherswappit em for groceries fin
e thocht she wis eezmithertae come back tae ma
ma mither wha s yourmithertam stott s mither whaur
a caper o ma ainmithertee in later days the
cold fit else did mamithertell s aboot the place
up aboot the things mamithertellt s first of all
tae sea aye said mamitherthat s aw richt bit
kitchie table far s mamitherthe quinie speired ower at
re neither o them mamitherthey re aboot freens and
gib an tyke fur mamitherthocht sic yairns bot sprowsin
ay washin claes wi mamitherthon s foo i chose
an owre again whit mamitheruised ti say whan she
mebbe thrie o thaim mamitherwad be richt gled o
bi the men whyles mamitherwairned me aboot that ah
richt soon asleep fin mamitherwakent s i cam tae
no as kynd as mamitherwes eilidh the r no
hae the saicont sicht mamitherwes frae skye ah even
awreddies telt ye ma ainmitherwes in ospital bringin hame
ye ll pray for mamitherwha s your mither tam
verra stert ma smeddum failsmitherwhit wul becum o me
forby ye helpit ma auldmitherwi her bad turn sae
for ye that wey mamitherwinna see you that wul
o the cow fin mamitherwis doon at abyne in
ti the southron capital mamitherwis taen bad i the
fuchsias and geraniums ma ainmitherwis the same and since
an warm sailor laddie mamitherwisnae free wi hugs an
it wesna sae pathetic mamitherwul hae ti think o
never heard the lyke mamitherwul hae ti think o
byde that at aw mamitherwul shuirlie see that that
vaiged awaw frae ma subjekmitherye ken tho at it
ye re awfy like mamitherye re that guid tae
daen thou tae spite memithergirned tae da tae mither
mither girned tae da taemitherrosaries war neist tae totem
grun her edders fou omithers milk tho her mither
mither s milk tho hermithers wark wis dune for
til his mither nou themitherwes a spaewyfe that ken
your mither tam stott smitherwhaur dwalls she in the
killt it speired minnie itsmitherdidna ain it isie telt
is the doctor telt wirmitherhe wis jist pit hame
than tae his da hismitherjenny hid bin telt bi
oot that alasdair haird hismithers ill wurds an telt
bairns telt him hou thairmithersaid fareweill ti thaim an
brian i hinna telt yermithershe d anely fash hersel
ken ony leddrach stories hermithertelt her haud yer hauns
side o thair chowks thairmithertelt thaim tae git the
ah think we d bettermitherwul be geyan roosed gin
an ye ir weill againmitherye wul no dee nou
that s aw verra weillmitherbut a m nae sheep
fyne ye ken that oormitheris weill again she winna
sae he hid them baithmitheran bairn brickit up ahin
fand the banes o themitheran bairn nae lang syne
a bairn lay in themitherkirk rowed in a christenin
o a bairn an itsmitherleft tae greet ye micht
bairn but juist an auldmithero mair nor saxty year
shuirlie the bairn needs hismithershona to eilidh kimmer ye
eilidh the bairn needs hismithershuirlie shuirlie the bairn needs
lat me gang wi yemithervalgerd na na bairn ye
that the bairn needs hismitherwhit wes wrang wi that
the noise hid been thairmithercam intae the room taen
monie a nicht an thairmithergrat sair for thaim sae
eftir myndin aye at thairmitherhaed been a selkie wumman
twenes dinna haiver admoneist thairmitherthis is a verra sairious
gutsie at the table thairmitherwad git on tae thaim
a bit wanchancie wirried thairmitherwe nivver sein a leivin
in thair nicht gouns thairmitherwes naewhaur ti be seen
juist lik awbodie else thairmitherwis at the front door
sprintit athoot brekkin stride thairmitherwis thrang as she aye
the common gentienesses wir bymitheran son baith set theirsels
yonder an sae the twamitheran son concludit but the
pownie ti a sauchtree thenmitheran son gaed strecht ti
pownie baith graithit an buskitmitheran son gied their fareweills
ti the chapel that nichtmitheran son rowed up their
maister gaed awa ben saemitheran son thenkit the haafowk
no can dae it anmitheran son wir baith that
son lyke the birds dismitherl macduff on wurms an
son he haes killed memitherrin awa please please mammie
the bluid o monie amithers son nae soun o
tummelt ower the fleer thismithers son this young invincible
an son concludit but themithersays son a ll slee
ti speak nyce til himmitherbut he wes sic a
that s awricht wi youmitherhe said he wes gaun
back on the ferm noumitherhe wes yuchie he haed
wes cawed murdo an themithertaen him an meg aw
a byordnar sang mysie smitherwes a thing blate at
a peitie the lassie smitherwes a wee thing sempil
we war bairns an oormitherwes ay leevin an syne
skew wiff ti uz bairnsmitherwes aye a plusquamperfek kinna
ye the truith aweill themitherwes cawed in an she
ever ye lyke mysie smitherwes fair owre the muin
minnie ti halp bot themitherwes warse fur shae hed
he hid merriet minnie smitheran brocht her up the
hid her hat shot affmithergroaned syne we heard tell
the fowk o the howemitherhid a notion tae hae
myra bappy anderson s bluidmitherhid bin ane o auld
duguid ken fit kinno amitherhid drappit him a bittie
bike tae see fit yermitherhid kept hait for ye
lad bade im leen eezmitherhid passed on it wis
think o them then hismitherhid said she d niver
his back his father anmitherhid tae soak it aff
the drugs that his unkentmitherhid taen fin he wis
geordie mindit thon day hismitherhid taen him an his
hid he gaen nur themitherin law cam hame frae
traivel north tae aiberdeen theirmithers toon faur she hid
hid bin lifitit frae hismithers wame detoxed in the
kitchie meg ramsay an hermithersally hid a tin basin
brae up tae far hermithersally hid keepit hoose tae
fergal bad fareweill til hismitheran sisters an set oot
mornin til nicht mysie smitherhae been an eydent maid
he says til his auldmitherheiven s thocht peety o
worrie til us aw oormitherjuist seems to be dwynin
rin til ye re richtmithersays wang jin yir lad
it wuid aye ligg atweinmitheran dochter mirren didna mynd
i jeopartie axed inglis hizmitherdidna repone fur shae recognosced
he didna dee as hismitherhad feared on her waddin
burst at his ain heezemitherjist groaned we didna dauchle
ye ll luik efter yermitheran brither fin i m
the penthoose suite wi yermitheran wife an faimly gin
his low voice at yermitheras they lay in bed
thon twa takk efter yermitherauld syd grunted i showed
sympathy ye get fae yermitherdon t make a mess
wi the gird if yermitherif ye we- had a
whit s wrang wi yermitherlike whey she s nae
noo that s foo yermithermaaks it indicatin that it
this is aa ower yermithermicht luik young bit age
scran speirt geordie for yermithernaw we fancied gaun roond
yer washin dry dis yermitherpeg it onno rainbows in
ye ll eat fit yermitherpits doon in front o
d gang back tae yermithers at christmas and phone
in thon heich lift yermithers ay washin claes wi
ye widnae drink yer ainmithers blood even if ye
tak his haun aff yermithers face she niver shawed
yer da s like hismithers fowk he disna favour
an unco happy bairns pairtymithersaid dinnae gulp yer food
politician no yer dour facedmitherthat grat in the nicht
take the blame furst yermitherthen beth noo it s
sic a feast forbye yermitherwha chynged yer nappies bonny
message m1010: [inaudible] m1013: yermitherwould say away along tae
i was growin up mymitherwould say och stop yer
get wir fly cup gurredmitheryer uncle peter ll think
tae luik sae like hermitheran be sae little thocht
thocht the soo wis hismitherfather sternly as offended thank
be herbourous bi culyiein themithermirren he thocht ti wun
hame but efter twa daysmitherthocht it a shame they
into an alcoholic as mymitherthocht michty me she was
o his moo till hismitherthocht tae dicht them the
wang jin thocht his auldmitherwis on the mend sae
back hame ti tell hismitherabout it aa an the
gyangs back hame an themitherin law is wytin wintin
twa sons deed and themithernaomi ettlt tae win hame
cam hame to find mymithertied up in all kinds
mony s the time hismitherwished his hame cud be
neil wad find his birthmithergin the day cam that
bruit cums ti byde heremithergin ye saw him he
git het up lyke thismitherit s no guid for
fife narr 2 but hismithercam fae aiberdeen and she
hauf by sax minnie smithercam in wi her da
wad a be feart formitherthey dinna bather ti set
suite he lued true hismitherwad be wi him bit
supp their denner than hermitherwad clean the hoose frae
fyew an far atween hismitherwad takk her glaisses ooto
a cave sae near hermithercairriet on faister wi the
loued ti hear sae hismithercryit him inby juist as
knicht she s rael bonniemitherdae ye no think sae
the same generation as yourmitheri m nae quite sae
the sabbath day sae hismithermicht wash his sarks her
l no tak eftir hismithermoula ah dinna think sae
lichtnin sae affa bricht noomithernature is jist fer hell
baith in the car quomithersoorly an sae we drave
see maister rintoul bi yeirsellmitherhe l mebbe want ti
ah l gang wi youmitherye canna stap me thorfinn
i dinna ken fit hermithercan be thinkin o can
no get awa nae maittermitherdinna fash a ve the
wi meg ramsay an hermitherfur halloween stories i dinna
an they dinna treat theirmitherony better reaching the square
wye jist dinna tell yourmitheror she ll tie you
a spruit john aye gangsmithers gate tho a dinna
noo jonsar dinna tell yourmitherseptember 1998 wednesday 16 temp
na i dinna suppose yourmitherwould want to encourage you
added especially cinnamon my ainmithereest tae mak it an
her ain hoose an hermithers helpin oot wi the
her ain cruel an hairtlessmithersugar attracts the attentions o
sure that was your ainmitheryou were on tap o
that nicht nor his auldmitheraither nest day the twae
jin it s the auldmitherat s wearie an forfochen
fit wull i tell mymitherauld eck did come roon
wang jin bade his auldmitherback the pownie an they
o wang jin s auldmithergreitin ye ve misst the
me me an the auldmitherhave gien yir hous sic
leirsman wang an his auldmitherleft the eastren capital they
auld maister for yir auldmithers juist ti stop here
leirsman wang an his auldmitherwir keepit on at the
cream far neist noo speiredmitherfa wis near up tae
she goes angelica has mymithergot her tracts noo dod
what have we got noomithergrandmither we ve done male
angel but noo that yourmitherhas caught us oot i
a a tae see noomithernature at last dis relent
can a a see noomithernature dis treat us wi
ye re daein smashin yourmithers kitchen windae noo jist
skirls frae the puil themithers tirr owre the noo
sang she d heard hermithersingin an hauf kent noo
richt noo brian noddit hismitherwis luikin trauchelt a patient
rael vext ti hear thatmitherah howp it s no
ti speak wi the haliemitherat st mary s convent
raise ti a pein themithercuidna kepe trak o the
think ti masell ai haliemithero god the r naebodie
naewhaur ti be seen themithersaid ah ken that dochter
hous an fugied wi hismitherti airts unkent whan marischal
tak wang jin an hismitherti the guesten chaumer whaur
back yett an gied hismithera heize up onti its
doon the brae tae hismithera mile awa at the
the bairnikin wi mary hismitherand loutit doon and worshipt
on wang jin an hismitherbade on at the mains
dairy tfar his maister smitherbedd in her fine braw
bi the beach an hismitherbedd wi him an she
led him back tae hismitherbut i still wisna thinkin
rung alane he lous hismithercudna talk him out o
s a funny thing hismitherdisna tak mukkil interest in
fit a fleg his peermithergot wakened oot o her
aye tellin folk that yourmitherhad his nose she laughs
you is he pompitie helpmitherhe leaps from his chair
as usual i blame hismitherhe never did a hand
wid a been prood taemitherhim at his nae freens
a wee whyle whyle hismitheris greitin tears o bluid
onythin he says bloodless hismitheris i heard thum sayin
s nowt wrang wi hismitherit s wullie s no
the surgeon s knife hismitherjenny supplied the answer they
day an said tae hismithermam i think my teacher
efter this mainner whan hismithermary was handfastit tae joseph
he didnae even like hismithermuch since she tellt the
seein an nae seein hismithermyra finiver he wan tae
in use brian tuik hismitheroot tae the lush hospital
the tither he tuik hismithers airm an smiled at
see his his an mymithers attitude well nae attitude
faa in wi his birthmithers friens the scum o
keep a reef ower hismithers heed an breid on
like sharin a billet hismithersaid a prnickity kinno vratch
a hauflin oniewey an hismithersat hirsell doun at the
language fouls the gutter hismithersays it cuts nae butter
a few reminiscences about hismitherso we talk about oor
bruce half grown and hismitherstill weel tae seen the
thing steenhillock wis mair amithertae his dother than iver
sleepy heided it wis hismitherthat noticed he wis short
he gaein to tell hismitherthis how wis he gaein
lassie he bade wi hismithertill she died a couple
narr 6 his father anmithertook him oot o the
this annoyed him actually hismitherwas in but she d
war in short supply hismitherwisnae stumpit tho fan we
there was trouble like oormitherafore her an the men
the paper to her knichtmitherah ken ye can sort
a aboot her fowk hermitheran father an her sisters
nae need i m hermitheran i ll dee ony
to visit her peer aulmitherand she s got a
to check sadie and hermitheranswered the phone maggie and
twa an a half hermitherbocht a fruit loaf aff
wi money comin fae hermitherbut she s never had
birth an near killt hermithercomin inno the warld a
them a aboot her peermitherdwindlin awa oot at the
tae esma on watchin hermitherefter pluckin a hen pittin
the family increased john hermitherf643: that used to be
fur him tae fullt hermithergot aa her braw frocks
word because her feel aulmitherhere has left the whale
minnie could myne that hermitherhidna teen the been caimb
the leevin get oot hermitherhissed at her get oot
s kitchie deem and hermitherjanet like twa pots frae
time she beddit bit hermitherjanet wis feed as hoosekeeper
luik efter matty an hermithermatty tho bubblit an grat
coo s ae tail hermitherraged bit her da winked
the unnaural wee vratch hermitherrailed bit matty bruce gaed
to her awa fae mymitherronnie working himself up to
only nine month aal hermitherruled in her place an
up the stairs wis hermithers back frae the byre
singin whales bit the stepmithers set her hairt oni
like her she favoured hermithers side the ross s
minnie turnt feart fur hermithersally aften afore steenhillock s
place wintit even even hermithersally bit nae her da
quine quatened doon as hermitherset aff again wippin the
wi haunds aa reid hermitherspeired her an whit fir
wi lips aa reid hermitherspeired her an whit fir
back wi peelie chafts hermitherspeirs her an whit fir
ooto the room leavin hermithertae greet jock dow rode
minnie keekit up at hermithertae see foo she wis
tholed these scrapins o theirmitherthe future o her oo
her mother s neck thenkyemitherthenkye valgerd disconcerted ir ye
in the air whyle hermitherwippit the oo roon an
wi her brither matty hermitherwis kindness hersel the cauld
kirk session sally bruce hermitherwis throwe in the kitchie
ye ken fan fan mymitherbrought up four bairns in
to ken i m yourmithergeorgie chrissie chrissie getting hysterical
i think ye ken mymitherjenny sangster as wis he
growth d they ken theirmithers deid they must i
place you re a grandmitherto teenie we a ken
morn fyne ye ken gunlödmithervalgerd going mynd you the
to be lee d temitherjist pit it doon tae
lang in yon shoppie quomithernippily i jist trust ye
he s jist blinnin onmithero god that wis close
jist widnae stop jonsar smithersaid i ll gie you
that s jist fit mymithersaid ronnie fa s is
watterfaa s i iver sawmithertho jist knypit on wi
said jamie nervously tell yourmitherat s the last payment
tell the boys and yourmithermaybe that i was shagging
bit ye re like amithertae us jean i tell
the god s honest truithmitherah coud dae naething wi
o this crew wi mymitheran georgie i ll pey
git uised wi the ideamitherbe in mairrit on a
i fell pregnant wi yourmitherbut he d nae wye
he bade wang jin smithercome an dine wi them
aathegither wi excitement fa wonmitherfa won the fecht weel
wi a look oot atmithernature s finest a landscape
the hoose o commons themithero parliaments wi the thames
it wis wi braw inlaidmithero pearl flooeries on it
wrang wi me lizzie yourmithers easy fooled but i
fur forty year wi theirmithers milk they d sookit
yowes aften wi twins themithertakks tae een bit nae
your faimly ehm start wimitherthat s quite a good
again wi its deer houndmitherthis is giein me a
meg ramsay an minnie smithertrauchled wi at steenhillock bit
gowd room glaisses like theirmitherwi pale blue een like
bide buttoned an matty smitherwis ficherin wi them sup
a your days wi yourmitheryou ll want a place
said the princess whit haiversmitherah m no ane for
gunlöd gunlöd did ye speakmithervalgerd whit ir ye daein
mind o whit a fanklemitherwas in when ye left
prick prick pompitie yeee owmitherah canna thole it onie
hae a saicret gunlöd aymitherah hae valgerd waird it
an ah trust in themithero god valgerd ah kenna
up houss thegither in yirmithers pailace that wey ah
him first thing this morninmitherwhan ah saw ye war
ye re far ower weemithera can sclim the aipple
feet an thenkit him themitheran me are distroublin ye
john is in gryte jeopartiemitheran ye maun wun awaw
s ye like haadin eirmithers haan fin aff ey
think ye r fair deleiritmitherwhitever ir ye on aboot
she did the things amitherwas supposed tae dae washed
paws till they war yirditmithereence said i ll buy
ask him jonsar eck smithercouldnae believe fit she wis
pushed them ower tae theirmitherfa wis slumped in a
fae a noble pedigree theirmithergrizzel the yowe wis kent
beaumont do you think amitherhas nae een i wis
a hairy oubit bappy smithermyra anderson wis a junkie
a bastard geet an itsmithers neck wis thrawn fur
an drive a bittie faistermitherwis as doon pittin as
till a baby blaikie formitherwis chasin e cat doon
o us bi a fuskermitherwis reeted tae the ingle
it s fit wye yourmitherdoesna think dod would mak
dod no that s yourmithers tracts fit div you
get dressed an gie yourmithera hand tae pack he
back dod far s yourmitherangelica she s oot dod
stealing that money frae yourmitherbeaumont dinny be daft naebody
lass he asked has yourmitherbeen moanin aboot me again
but far are they yourmitherhad the white string i
but did your father anmithernae hae an influence on
ironin to gordon does yourmitheronly iron when there s
your days tied to yourmithers apronstrings johnny aye but
breath dod quick you remithers comin here s your
hand at the medicine yourmithersaved my bacon mony a
got my coupons dod yourmitherwinna hand them ower until
you mine an maybe yourmitherwold gi e he sees
s nae easy bein amithereither in fact it s
this front seat again ohmitherit s got nae wider
warmed up milk mabel smitherlikit it bit nae er
i m just gled mymithers nae alive tae see
grow up to be amitheran then one day she
calls me kenneth because mymithercaed us kenneth an she
up but it she mymithercried my father da in
off the rails as mymitherput it she had told
is she the quine smitherronnie do you want to
teenie bitterly awa fae mymitherronnie misunderstanding she d aye
gif she s slept inmithers basket tho neebors cats
ower eftir the deal bitmithers broos gaed doon she
aince she bosied him amithers like the risin sun
i m fullfillin a mymithers worst fears she reappears
she s gey sair mittiltmithershe s been sair haggit
she s a rael bewtiemithershe s verra near as
days lang syne an mymitherhelped john edwards tae rin
viii tae lea buchan smitherout o it i d
m takin geordie tae mymithers for the night from
it wisna like minnie smithertae be ooto the hoose
bacon aabody else frae theirmithertae the dog got tatties
truth is i am amithertae the young lassies it
mair pouerfu neebours at theirmithertongues stairtit tae erode in
mair pouerfu neebours at theirmithertongues stairtit tae erode in
oe tae a man whasmitherwas a gentile waesucks for
washed an cleaned bi theirmitherwhyles tae gyang tae the
be frae the knicht smithermiscawin beatrix an askin him
gled that he is themitheran bairns at ae fell
naebody mair superstitious than mymitheran f- eh fisher people
mmhm f1043: an yet mymitheran father brought up nine
again at my father smitheran father s we spoke
rope aa the wey throughmitherdaen a lot an aa
awnswered redd a grave omitherhide me there an stell
dauchle at tipperary tho evenmitherjyned in yon chorus an
braid atlantic rins atween themitherkintra an the new i
the feelin is holy marymithero god an the pair
ithers glintit an sparklt likemithero pearl in the mornin
an they grat quo themithero sax an thirty ploys
clock sune efter minnie smithersally an the kitchie deem
but it s clean dirtmitheraw he wants is a
o connaught at galway baymitherbocht a heeze o aran
men in defense o oormitherland ilk day that daws
yet unless this coach ohmithero god now and at
for the altar o themithero god the neist tyme
thraws derk shaidaes on themithero paerl screen slawlie slawlie
aff leddrach dam shine likemithero pearl far the fite
ower the san like amithero pearl satin sark that
goat or coo as amithero the nation my response
speaking o left o mymithers share no lang efter
bitties o aeroplanes stuck upmithertarty dochter and tarty grannie
you ll mind that mymitherwas at the helm o
stare at me the faamithercan a sclim the aipple
shows me distant bennachie withmithertap glassing black against its
ve heard about deana smitherbut i swear that was
good bargain bit mabel smithercouldna unnerstan this likely because
salesman thanked jonsar eck smitherhe made for the door
r gey ill on ringanmitherhe s no a bad
m no makkin it upmitherit s god s honest
of st nicholas aberdeen smitherkirk began in january 2006
the ventur frizzel shawed amithers anxeitie about sic aunters
nail it s got itsmithers luiks the hair on
in e north east threemithers memories there is nobody
but didnae flee at mymithers nod i threw the
say it s onlie amithers norie but it s
a precious christenin goun amithers snawy petticoats bumshayvelt heid
in ither wyes minnie smithersally bruce ay gied the
better even than matty smithersally throwe the windae at
haein their supper jonsar smithersays the morn my lad
darkness johnny peers out johnnymitherthe manager s wife is
there john m642: [censored: forename] smitherwe used to live [censored: forename]
busy times i miss mymitherbut i can never forgive
have a gairden ehm mymitherwas a keen gairdener but
m1000: [?]jeez[/?] m999: aye ayemitherf1001: or mam mam m1002:
misfortune mistak n m mistakemithern mother monie a many
weel the mair fule hemithera fell doon fae the
up he canna help itmitherhe was a good man
re done for you remitherwould ha e naething mair
thrill i got a lettermithergot a bill granny got
ashets a shair sign gurredmitherthat we ll be ower
good night muriel good nightmithermuriel goes there is no
or mam mam m1002: justmitherjust a different spellin [inaudible]
v dark mishanter n misfortunemithern mother monie a many
hyters on clean deen themitherseeks a langer sleep the
weel i ve been amitherto that lassy i ve
often lizzie cackles to herselfmitherand i ve let the
in return though eh murielmitherangelica you should be grateful
we baith min on tmitherin fact we baith saw
by the festive chimes asmitherkirk bells ring the cheer
coutch whaur shae bene ligginmitherthe beddal waatchit as mirren

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