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My heart is a breaking, dear tittie, sister Some counsel unto me come len', To anger them a' is a pity; But what will I do wi' Tam Glen?

From Robert Burns How To Know Him by Neilson, William Allan

In troth has she,—puir Jeanie Deans, ten years aulder than hersell; she was here greeting a wee while syne about her tittie.

From The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Ma auld tittie has dee’d and left me some siller,’ Merton dragged a handful of dirty notes out of his trousers pocket. 

From The Disentanglers by Lang, Andrew