saft-spoken

Updated: November 19, 2025

What a glory it would hae been to him if he could hae gone frae one end o' the kitchen to the ither. Ay, I'm sure o' that. "Sam'l was rale weel liked, for he was saft-spoken to everybody, an' fond o' ha'en a gossip wi' ony ane 'at was aboot the farm.

J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie - A Window in Thrums