Sentence examples for Scotchman from inspiring English sources
The administrator of the settlement is Barry Gunn, a Scotchman who came to the Arctic some years ago as a schoolteacher and married an Eskimo girl.
The New Yorker, May 1 , 1926 P. 13Scotchman bound for London and at each station left his train compartment, hurrying into station and hurrying back to train before it started.
The New Yorker, June 4 , 1927P. 11 Scotchman in jungle sells his herd of sixty elephants to a Buddhist after trying to exact a promise that they would not have to work on Sundays.
He also noted that The New Grove traced its roots to a four-volume dictionary published in 1878 by an Englishman (Sir George Grove), while Carnegie Hall was the brainchild of a "Scotchman" (Andrew Carnegie).
In 1768, James Bruce, a Scotchman, declared that he had been to the very source of the Blue Nile, and had traced its course from Lake Tana to the Sea.
A visiting Scotchman, at a cocktail party, declined anything alcoholic and requested instead some 7-Up.
The industry was founded by a New England Scotchman named George Henderson, in 1884.
Mr. Gifford, a Scotchman, has said nothing whatever about anything for publication, nor has he permitted photographs.
50 So sorry for Samuel Johnson's remark: The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads to England".
Then he discovered that short-wave radio broadcasts of New York games could be picked up several innings ahead of those "recreated" by the local favorite, the Old Scotchman.
