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"By the maircy of Gaad we will have 'em!... A maist haarrid and unnaitural craime. I will take 'em with my own haands. Here is one who will help." And he turned to a man who had come up and who looked like a city tradesman. "Lead on, honest fellow, and we will see justice done. 'Tis pairt of the bloody Plaat.... I foresaw it. I warned Sir Edmund, but he flouted me.

But balsam-trees are of uncertain fiber, and not to be relied upon, and this particular balsam, breaking off short in Hughie's hands, allowed him to go crashing through the branches to the earth. "Man! man!" cried Davie Scotch, bending over Hughie as he lay white and still upon the ground. "Are ye deid? Maircy me! he's deid," sobbed Davie, wringing his hands.

"Maircy on us!" exclaimed Mr Macdougall, who at that moment was just gingerly passing down the standard compass to Jorrocks, the boatswain, standing up in the stern-sheets of the long-boat alongside, and stretching up his hands as carefully to receive the precious instrument; and the sudden blinding flash of the explosion and concussion of the air that it caused, almost made him drop this in his fright.

There's guid an' suffeecient reasons for the train. But ye'll ne'er be claimin' that moose-huntin' is a wark o' neecessity or maircy?" "No, no, of course not; but then, you see, barring Sundays, we felt that it was necessary to do all we could to get a moose, just for the sake of our reputations. Billy, the cook, was particularly strong about it.

"Ay! here's the Queen o' Newhaven," cried she, in a loud and rather coarse voice. "The men will hae ta leave the place now y' are turned fisherman, I daur say." "Oh, dinna fieicht on me! dinna fieicht on me!" cried Christie, trembling. "Maircy on us," said the other, "auld Flucker Johnstone's dochter turned humble. What next?" "I'm vexed for speaking back till ye the morn," faltered Christie.

I was not mesel'! That last wee dram of sauerkraut got me all lit up like a picture palace! says he; 'I didn't know whether it was on ma heid or somebody else's, says he; 'I'll admit the allegation and I throw mesel' on the maircy o' the court.

Sampson saw his mistake, and said to Edward, with some concern, "Maircy on us, she is not in love with Him still, is she? I thought that young parson was the man now." Edward shook his head: but declined to go much into a topic so delicate as his sister's affections: and just then an alarming letter was delivered from Mrs. Dodd.

You had a cold when you went out, but nothing like this. It's terrible." "It's nothing, dear. Take Mr. Yaverland maircy me, what shall I call you now?" "Richard. That's what my mother calls me." "Oh," she cried flutteringly, "it's like having a son again. No one would think I was your mother, though, and you such a great thing! Though Ronnie if he had lived would have been tall.

She then looked the inquiry; and Julia replied to her look as follows: first, she coloured very high; then, she hid her face in both her hands; then rose, and turning her neck swiftly, darted a glance of fiery indignation and bitter reproach on Dr. Meddlesome, and left the apartment mighty stag-like. "Maircy on us!" cried Sampson. "Did ye see that, ma'am? Yon's just a bonny basilisk.

"Aweel, lassies, comes a letter to Bassanio; he reads it, and turns as pale as deeth." A Fishwife. "Gude help us." Christie. "Poorsha behooved to ken his grief, wha had a better reicht? 'Here's a letter, leddy, says he, 'the paper's the boedy of my freend, like, and every word in it a gaping wound." A Fisherman. "Maircy on us." Christie. "Lad, it was fra puir Antonio, ye mind o' him, Lasses.