Scotchman

How To Use Scotchman In A Sentence

• ” Probably there ran through every vein and current of the Scotchman’s blood something that warm’d up to this kind of trait and character above aught else in the world, and which makes him in my opinion the chief celebrater and promulger of it in literature—more than Plutarch, more than Shakspere. Carlyle from American Points of View. Specimen Days
• This daughter, who is described as a bewitching beauty, was taken to wife by Lachland McGillivray, a Scotchman engaged in the Indian trade. Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall of federalism
• Probably there ran through every vein and current of the Scotchman's blood something that warm'd up to this kind of trait and character above aught else in the world, and which makes him in my opinion the chief celebrater and promulger of it in literature -- more than Plutarch, more than Shakspere. Specimen Days; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose
• The award of lottery and European cash marks the end of a five-year campaign to replace dilapidated facilities in Scotchman Road.
• • "It does not concern me if Her Present Majesty is not a woman of great intellectual distinction – after all, our last monarch who did not at least border on the subnormal was James I, and he was a Scotchman without potty training. Hugh Muir's Diary
• The doctor's first attempt had resulted in his calling the Scotchman 'Sor Langusta,' which means 'Sir Crayfish' -- and it must be admitted that 'Anguish' was an improvement. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 (of 2)
• He does not regard the Scotchman's "mickle," because he does not stop to consider that the end is a "muckle. The Negro Problem
• Scotchman educated at Edinburgh, he became at once an ardent defender of the colonial cause, as "high a Son of Liberty as any man in America," destined to be better known as a signer of the Declaration of Beginnings of the American People
• Douglas yonder, as well as in other places through the vale, and that is but a woful sight for a true Scotchman — even my own poor house has not escaped the dignity of a garrison of a man-at-arms, besides two or three archer knaves, and one or two slips of mischievous boys called pages, and so forth, who will not let a man say, ‘this is my own,’ by his own fireside. Castle Dangerous
• John McMillan, who is believed to have named the creek in the area Scotchmans Creek, squatted and grazed cattle.