wittybody

Updated: May 10, 2025

There's a wheen German horse down at Glasgow yonder; they ca' their commander Wittybody, or some sic name, though he's as grave and grewsome an auld Dutchman as e'er I saw." "Wittenbold, perhaps?" said Morton, "an old man, with grey hair and short black moustaches; speaks seldom?" "And smokes for ever," replied Niel Blane. "I see your honour kens the man.

Sir Walter Scott - Old Mortality, Volume 2.

There's a wheen German horse down at Glasgow yonder; they ca' their commander Wittybody, or some sic name, though he's as grave and grewsome an auld Dutchman as e'er I saw." "Wittenbold, perhaps?" said Morton, "an old man, with grey hair and short black moustaches; speaks seldom?" "And smokes for ever," replied Niel Blane. "I see your honour kens the man.

Sir Walter Scott - Old Mortality, Complete