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  • I was 'gliffed' myself, and right glad was I to reach the road made by human hands that led homeward, for I feared if I stayed on that I too might meet the wraiths of Claverhouse and Lag hunting the moorlands for blessed Master Peden.

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  • 'gliffed' indeed, horribly afeared, yet I must act, so a-tiptoe I stole out, and like a cat stealthily approached 'Brownie's' door.

    Border Ghost Stories Howard Pease

  • I aince thocht I caught a keek o '"Parcy" mysel', but I wasna muckle gliffed, for though

    Border Ghost Stories Howard Pease

  • 'Not I,' said he, fondling the ears of his savage mongrel retriever, 'I reckon they're gliffed o' my aad Tyke. '

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  • Well, there's ane thing I'd be glad to hear o 'frae your new doctor, an' that is no 'to be gliffed by thunner an' lightin '.

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  • Afraid.

    December 24, 2017