1
No Scottish lad ever forgets the twenty-third Psalm, especially those who canna thole the paraphrases.
2
People canna thole blue skies for ever; he'll be wanting the moors and the misty corries and the gray clouds erelong.
3
I canna thole him, wi' his lang-nebbit words, explainin' an' expoundin' the gude Book as if it had jist come oot!
4
Faither, he greets so I canna thole it. The child fled to comforting arms in the inglenook and cried herself to sleep.
5
The fact that the bride " canna thole the man" must ever be a purely secondary consideration in such matrimonial arrangements.
6
"My lord," she said, "I canna thole to see a man in tribble.