At New Year he had given Anne a present of silver forks with handles of rock crystal.

An example of a non-symmetric polynomial is x+2y: if we interchange x and y, this polynomial changes to 2x+y.

And am I to meet my Mary at Moffat? Come away, little, dear, welcome body, thou blessed of heaven, come away, and taste of an auld shepherd's best cheer, and I'll gang foot for foot with you to Moffat, and my auld wife shall gang foot for foot with us too. I tell you, little, blessed, and welcome crile, come along with me.

The pack horse was sick - with a big, open sore rubbed under the belly.