[120-8] Since come autumn; that is, it will be nine years next autumn.
[120-9] Cam’ is a contraction of came.
[120-10] Sodger’s is soldier’s.
[120-11] Puir is the Scotch spelling of poor.
[120-12] Sair is sore, that is, sadly.
[120-13] Gane means gone.
[121-14] Her lane means by herself.
[121-15] Wha is Scotch for who.
[121-16] Frae means from.
[121-17] Cauld is the Scotch form of cold.