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So there's baith law and gospel for it. An his honour winna believe the Leviticus, he might aye believe the Statute- book; but he may tak his ain way o't; it's a' ane to Duncan Macwheeble.
'Has no young man appeared yet to put Steenie's nose out of joint, Kirsty? asked Gordon. Kirsty thought the question rude, but answered, with quiet dignity, 'No ane. I never had muckle opinion o' yoong men, and dinna care aboot their company. But what are ye thinkin o' duin yersel I mean, whan ye're throu wi' the college? she continued.
It cam to me that the rock was the sepulchre, the hole the open door o' 't, an' yersel' ane o' the angels that had faulded his wings an' was waitin' for somebody to tell the guid news till, that he was up an awa'." "And what do I look like today?" she asked.
"There's' in a' the world nae ane like our Sandy." "I've often thought the same mysel," said Margaret, with a droll smile at her husband. "And between ye, ye mean tae spoil me completely, wi' yer flattery that I own is sweet tae hear." "Ye canna be spoiled," said Margaret McLeod; "ye weel know ye're on a pinnacle sae high o'e'r ither men, there's nae chance o' spoiling ye."
When one of the great officials present, no less a person than the Lord Justice-Clerk, took upon him to reply, Knox silenced him with a few emphatic words "Of you I ask nothing," he said, "but if the Kirk that is here present do not either absolve me or else condemn me, never shall I, in public or in private, as ane public minister, open my mouth in doctrine or in reasoning."
Noo, ye see, my Leddy Maitland, I hae dune ye some favours, and I'm just to take the liberty to ask ane in return. You an' yer freend, Louise, maun admit, in open court, that yer leddyship bore, upon the 19th day of February o' the year 16 , a dochter, and that that dochter is Jessie Warriston." Geordie waited for an answer, fixing his eyes on Lady Maitland.
"Ne'er a ane o' the Rothesay line, man or woman, that wasna fair to see." "Then so will my baby be! like her father, I hope or just a little like her mother, who is not so very ugly, either; at least, Angus says not." And Mrs.
But they stick to it, that they 'll be streekit, and hae an auld wife when they're dying to rhyme ower prayers, and ballants, and charms, as they ca' them, rather than they'll hae a minister to come and pray wi' them that's an auld threep o' theirs; and I am thinking the man that died will hae been ane o' the folk that was shot when they burnt Woodbourne.
Ane miller asked me to gang in and see it work, but I wad not, for I am not come to the south to make acquaintance with strangers. I keep the straight road, and just beck if onybody speaks to me ceevilly, and answers naebody with the tong but women of my ain sect. I wish, Mr.
The laird's tastes were studied, his wants anticipated, his home became bright, restful, and quiet. The woman was young and wonderfully pretty, and Crawford soon began to watch her with a genuine interest. "She'll be ane o' the Hopes o' Beaton," he thought; "she is vera like them."
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