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  • Ye're very vain o 'yoursel' -- but maybe at your time o 'life it's not a very great fault to have a decent bump o' self-conceit; you're the best-hearted, most honourable-minded, pleasantest lad I know any where, and very like some nephews of my own in the Company's service: ye'll be a baronet when your father dies, and as rich as a Jew.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 Various

  • "You're a prett 'creature to call yoursel' sensible woman?" he said.

    Lady Audley's Secret 1875

  • 'Says here you ca' yoursel 'an investigative reporter.'

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • 'Says here you ca' yoursel 'an investigative reporter.'

    Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • Wan is you'll have some job makin 'yoursel' comfortable in here, an 'the other yin is, you're gettin' nae fuckin 'present.'

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • Wan is you'll have some job makin 'yoursel' comfortable in here, an 'the other yin is, you're gettin' nae fuckin 'present.'

    Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • Wan is you'll have some job makin 'yoursel' comfortable in here, an 'the other yin is, you're gettin' nae fuckin 'present.'

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • 'Says here you ca' yoursel 'an investigative reporter.'

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • But dinna greet, Mysie, you'll mak 'yoursel' waur.

    The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner James C. Welsh

  • "Take tent o 'yoursel', my man," said Lang Tammas sternly, "or you'll soon be whaur you would neifer the warld for a cup o 'that cauld water."

    The Little Minister 1898

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