How To Use Sassenach In A Sentence
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Your Sassenach is known as the luckiest man in England.
Much Ado About Marriage
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“If I gie ye a bawbee,” said he to an urchin of about ten years old, with a fragment of a tattered plaid about him, “will you understand Sassenach?”
Rob Roy
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As a mere Sassenach, I am quite intimidated by the presence of yourself and the piper from the 48th.
Dominion of Canada Day Luncheon
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I knew he didn't mean me; the word was spoken with a completely different-and quite shocking-intonation; a bitterness that reminded me that "Sassenach" was by no means a friendly term in normal usage.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
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Alas, his selection would require an improbable U-turn on the part of the Sassenach segment of the selectors.
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And when we reached the castle, he left me at the gate with no more than a softly mocking, "Good e'en, Mistress Sassenach.
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Sassenach," he said against my shoulder, a moment later.
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And when we reached the castle, he left me at the gate with no more than a softly mocking, "Good e'en, Mistress Sassenach.
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Sassenach," he said, "if you apologize each time ye hurt me, it's going to be a verra long night-and it's lasted some time already.
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You'd not worrit yourself over the lassie, would ye now, Sassenach?" he asked shrewdly.
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Sassenach," he said, "ye didna think that I was grieving for a stiff finger and a few more scars?
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Scots, plack and bawbee, gin ye'll be an honest fallow for anes, and just daiker up the gate wi 'this Sassenach.
Rob Roy — Complete
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Luke in Clan MacNeil, Arne in the Sassenach 's Jacobean tartan.
THE THORN BIRDS
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The term "Sassenach," spoken in its usual derogatory sense, suddenly struck me with a sense of desperate longing for the man who called me so in affection.
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Sassenach, " he said, -he kens damn well he can't.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
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Insult was added to injury in that the oppressor was no knight in shining armour, but a very churl of men; to the courteous and cultured Irishman a "bodach Sassenach," a man of low blood, of low cunning, caring only for the things of the body, with no veneration for the things of the spirit -- with, in fine, no music in his soul.
The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914
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Hark thee, man, I owe thee a day in harst -- I'll pay up your thousan pund Scots, plack and bawbee, gin ye'll be an honest fellow for anes, and just daiker up the gate wi 'this Sassenach.
The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III
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I opened my mouth, then caught the word "Sassenach," spoken with no kindly intonation, and shut it again.
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a cotter is a thief; he that lifts a drove from a Sassenach laird is a gentleman-drover.
The Waverley
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Twould be good fortune indeed if the Sassenach were a real lord, and knew Queen Elizabeth, and could ask her directly to—
Much Ado About Marriage
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I played the gomeral brawly, but in the darkness we blundered ram-stam through the Sassenach lines.
A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45