burnside

Even when not in bloom, the burnside plants display the wealth of texture so recommended to us by expensive garden designers.

Country diary 2010

I did not follow the road, but the burnside which flanked it on the right, where the bracken grew deep and the high banks made a tolerable screen.

The Thirty-Nine Steps 2005

There, in a hollow place by the burnside that was shaded by some birks, he was aware of a barefoot boy, perhaps a matter of three years older than himself.

Lay Morals 2005

I ran up the burnside, crawling over the open places, and for a large part wading in the shallow stream.

The Thirty-Nine Steps 2005

The glow was maybe a hundred yards distant, a little spark of fire I could have put in my cap, and, from its crackling and smoke, composed of dry seaweed and half-green branches from the burnside thickets.

Prester John 2005

I forsook the burnside, crossed another dyke, and almost before I knew was on a rough lawn.

The Thirty-Nine Steps 2005

I've got Duncan Stewart's house, down by the burnside.

Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997

I've got Duncan Stewart's house, down by the burnside.

Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997

And waly waly yon burnside where I and my love wont to gae.

Waly, Waly 3 1962

The whistle of the engine shrieked, and the train steamed out of the station along the burnside toward Huntly.

The Book of Missionary Heroes Basil Mathews