They walked together to church-and home again as happy as two boys let out of school-home to their poor dinner of new potatoes and a little milk, the latter brought by Aggie with her father's compliments "to his Lairdship," as Grizzie gave the message.
"Warlock o' Glenwarlock"
George MacDonald
So it happened that all the reins of government about this tiny Lairdship of one farm were in the strong and capable hands of a girl of twenty.
"The Lilac Sunbonnet"
S.R. Crockett
I whyles claw the elbow o' troublesome thought; But man is a soger, and life is a faught; My mirth and gude humour are coin in my pouch, And my Freedom's my Lairdship nae monarch dare touch.
"Robert Burns"
Principal Shairp