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Updated: June 28, 2025
I say neither buff nor stye to it But ye dinna ken what it is to look a Redgauntlet in the face; better try my wife, who is but a fourth cousin, before ye venture on the laird himself just say something about the Revolution, and see what a look she can gie you. I shall leave you to stand all the shots from that battery, provost. replied Fairford.
"Well, really, I hardly know that I have any." "What is your plan or method," we asked, getting out our notebook and pencil, "of laying the beginning of a new novel?" "My usual plan," said the Novelist, "is to come out here and sit in the stye till I get my characters." "Does it take long?" we questioned. "Not very.
But Don Silverio did not leave him; two sows and a hog were in a stye which was open to the house; he knew that they would come and gnaw the corpse if it were left to them; they were almost starving, and grunted angrily. He spent so many vigils similar to this that the self-sacrifice entailed in them never struck either him or those he served.
It will be early morning when the coach gets there, and at daybreak you can walk over the Stye Pass to Shoulthwaite." "I dare not, I dare not; no, no, don't leave me here." Sim's importunity was irresistible, and Ralph yielded more out of pity than by persuasion.
From the first we rise with a confused and miserable sense of weakness and of power of lofty aspirations and degrading appetencies of pride swelling into blasphemy, and humiliation pitiably grovelling in the dust of purity of spirit soaring on the wings of imagination, and grossness of instinct brutally wallowing in "Epicurus' stye," of lofty contempt for the opinion of mankind, yet the most slavish subjection to their most fatal prejudices of a sublime piety towards God, and a wild violation of his holiest laws.
"Yes, but there is help," said Rotha; "there must be." "How? How? Tell me you're like your mother, you are that was the very look she had." "Tell me, first, if Ralph intended to be on Stye Head or Wastdale Head." "He did Stye Head he left me to go there at daybreak this morning." "Then he can be saved," said the girl firmly. "The mourners must follow the path.
There were fifty pigs wallowing in each stye, all of them breeding sows; but the boars slept outside and were much fewer in number, for the suitors kept on eating them, and the swineherd had to send them the best he had continually. There were three hundred and sixty boar pigs, and the herdsman's four hounds, which were as fierce as wolves, slept always with them.
"We may possibly have to follow his example," observed our father; "but I hope that the waters may decrease before that becomes necessary." The sheep and cows were now collecting of their own accord in the garden, and we had to drive up the pigs, whose stye was threatened with submersion.
"Ey, wet and sladderish," said Reuben, in an insinuating tone, "baith inside and out, baith under foot and ower head." "It was north of the bridge," Robbie whispered. "What were Carlisle?" asked Reuben in his most facetious vein. "It blows a bit on the Stye Head to-day, Ralph. The way's ower narrow. I can never chain the young horse. Steady, Betsy; steady, lass; steady "
They say it makes no more difference to a sailor what ship he is on board, than it does to a hog what stye he is in.
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