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Shetland
Johnson, LaureenAlice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose A'm tried daeks, but na, dat snakes! Dey're never plaised!" on page 53 s aets eggs juist as aften as snakes does, du kens." on page 54
3 matches
Mid Northern A
Hay, Gordon M.The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose gien ye e pooer tae trump on snakes an scorpions an owercome aa y on page 98
Blackhall, SheenaThe Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans ple her. Lang seggs like iley snakes straikit her bonnie hair. Dro on page 119
1 matches
North East Central
Fitt, MatthewHercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans uld, Hera pit twa lang hissin snakes intae his bedroom. The wean, on page 1 d the braith richt oot o thae snakes and flung their bums oot the on page 2 nd chapped aff yin o the nine snakes. It fell ontae the flair wi a on page 12 nine back wriggled thoosans o snakes, spittin oot poison wi jaggie on page 51 n clawed by lions, skelped by snakes, tellt aff by gods, blootered on page 53
Also on pages 56
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McHardy, StuartSpeakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose starin een an lang hair, like snakes writhin in seek, loomit ower on page 66 stanin cen an lang hair like snakes writhin in seek. Its great ru on page 69
Robertson, JamesPrecious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans ots were guid hidie-holes for snakes tae, sae ye had tae caw canny on page 60
1 matches
Smith, DonaldSaut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose thrawed intae a pit o writhin snakes, and whan the serpents wadna on page 14
2 matches
Fitt, MatthewGeordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans 'Come on, we'll hae a gemm at Snakes and Ledders?" or "Hoo did ye on page 2
Halfpenny, CameronAhlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose y attention tae hur; "but yon snakes! There's nae pleasin thum!" on page 51 sies eat eggs jist as much as snakes dae, ee ken." on page 52
@the_gellick tweeted k is that #StPatrick redd the snakes oot o Airlann; hooaniver, the (2015) twitter link
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Ulster-Scots Language SocietyTha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose yis tha thortie tae thramp on snakes an scorpions an tae owercum t on page 88