1
Miss Graeme, my dear bairn, you were needing me then.
2
Nay, my dear bairn, never after that happened.
3
Mrs Nesbitt looked at her anxiously, as she said: My dear bairn, you have nothing to reproach yourself with.
4
You forget, my dear bairn, 'Inasmuch as ye have done it to one of these little ones, ye have done it unto ME.'
5
The dear bairns will nay want while He looks after them.
6
"We've welded America already into the clan, dear bairn," smiled Mrs. Cameron.
7
" Dear bairn, I thank God for ye!"