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Now we possess a manuscript, ‘The Verie Maner of the Erll of Gowrie and his brother their Death, quha war killit at Perth, the fyft of August, by the Kingis Servanttis, his Majestie being present.’ This paper is directed to ‘My Lord Governor,’ and, as Carey was acting for ‘My Lord Governor,’ Lord Willoughby, at Berwick, he received and forwarded the document to Cecil.
The verie maner of the Erll of Gowrie and his brother their death, quha war killit at Perth the fyft of August by the kingis servanttis his Matie being present. Vpone thurisday the last of July . . . . Perth from Strebrane . . . . bene ahunting accompainit wth . . . . purpose to have ridden to . . . . mother.
"Oh, before I forget, we very much appreciated your poem, Tam; there are lines in it which were quite beautiful." Tam flushed crimson with pleasure. "Thank ye, sir-r," he blurted. "Ye couldna' 'a' made me more pleased even if A' killit ye." The baron threw back his head and laughed. "Good-by, Tam take care of yourself. There's a new man come to us who will give you some trouble."
So the report was made to Headquarters and Headquarters sent forward a long account of air flights for publication in the day's communique, adding, "One of our machines did not return." "But, A' doot if he's killit," said Tam; "he flattened oot before he reached airth an' flew aroond a bit. Wi' ye no ask Mr. Lasky, sir-r, he's just in?" Mr.
"A' didna say A' killit him it would no be delicate." The wreath in a tin box, firmly corded and attached to a little parachute, was placed in the fuselage of a small Morane his own machine being in the hands of the mechanics and Tam climbed into the seat. In five minutes he was pushing up at the steep angle which represented the extreme angle at which a man can fly.
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