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And you too," he proceeded, turning to the other bed; "here is him that among them all I loved the best; my youngest, an' called afther myself may my blessin' an' the blessin' of God and my Saviour rest upon you, my darlin' son; an' if I never see either of you in this unhappy world, grant, oh, merciful Father, that we may meet in the glory of Heaven, when that stain will be taken away from me for that crime that I have repented for so long an' so bittherly?"
She nearly brought herself to death's door, in attending upon and nursing her sister, as she called poor Miss Agnes; and, as for her grief at her death, I never saw anything like it, except " he added, looking at the unfortunate widow "where there was blood relationship." "Well, upon my sowl," observed another, "I can't blame the Lindsays for feeling so bittherly about it as they do.
"Well, but, father, you don't set her a good example yourself," said Anne; "and if she scoulds and drinks now, you know she was a different woman when you got her. You allow this yourself; and the crathur, the dhrunkest time she is, doesn't she cry bittherly, remimberin' what she has been.
You will love to hear this, pulse of our hearts, an' to know that, through all we suffered an' bittherly we did suffer since you departed we never let you out of our memory. No, asthore villish, we thought of you, an' cried afther our poor dead flower, many an' many's the time.
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