linty

Example Sentences

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But alas! though supple and active, Linty was old, and the day could not be distant when they must part company: she was then nine and twenty.

From Warlock o' Glenwarlock by MacDonald, George

Cosmo there was a better nor Grizzie, an' nearer to Linty a' the lang nicht.

From Warlock o' Glenwarlock by MacDonald, George

One day a boy vulgarly named the "Linty," went into the said grocer's shop to purchase some article, when he was assailed with "Weel Linty, whar is'tu gaun to big thy nest the year?"

From Amusing Prose Chap Books by Various

Mr. Linty, the family lawyer, succeeded Frank almost immediately, and Miss Jane accompanied him into the library.

From A Practical Novelist by Davidson, John

There, the whole sleepy afternoon, he would lie in the heather, with Linty, the mare, feeding amongst it, ready to come at his call, receive him on her back, and carry him where he would!

From Warlock o' Glenwarlock by MacDonald, George