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Hastily repairing to one of the sheds, he there found a Hottentot servant at hard work in saddling one of his horse. "Piet," said he, speaking in great haste, "quick, mine poy! chump into your saddle, and ride out to the north till you meet mine bruder and Shames. Tell them not to come more so near as half a mile to the house for one hour. Make haste an' pe off!"
"And what should she'll pe wanting her pipes for?" asked Duncan. "To praise God wi'," answered Malcolm. "Ay; ay;" murmured Duncan thoughtfully. "Tey are tat." "What are they?" asked Mr Graham gently. "For to praise Cod," answered Duncan solemnly. "I almost envy you," returned Mr Graham, "when I think how you will praise God one day. What a glorious waking you will have!"
Ton't led your vait vail already, and ton't let de debil git no unter holts on ye. Vatch and pe retty!" And August could hear the derisive shouts of Bill Day's party, who had recovered their courage, crying out, "Go it, ole Dutchman! I'll bet on you!" He clenched his fist in anger, but his mother's eyes, looking at him with quiet rebuke, pacified him in a moment.
That wass a treatful thing to do, to pe tale-bearers. Tear me; and what iss to pe done now? 'But, Duncan, smuggling is against the law, and it will be their own fault 'Well, but, Mr. Allan, you will pe for punishing folks that iss not deserving to pe punished if you do such a foolish thing ass to pring the police to them, and och! Mr. Allan, Mr. Allan, why can't young folks hev some sense!
W pe that their sons arrived at Jamaica; but, poor fellows, they are both dead. "The same vessel that carries the snuff will convey to mother a hogshead of sugar and a puncheon of rum.
And now she'll pe playing you ta coronach of Clenco, which she was make herself for her own pipes." "I want to know first what Malcolm's real name is," persisted Lady Florimel. "Well, you see, my laty," returned Duncan, "some people has names and does not know them; and some people hasn't names, and will pe supposing they haf."
There was a pause. Pons was too weak to say more. La Cibot took the opportunity and tapped her head significantly. "Do not contradict him," she said to Schmucke; "it would kill him." Pons gazed into Schmucke's honest face. "And she says that you sent her " he continued. "Yes," Schmucke affirmed heroically. "It had to pe. Hush! let us safe your life.
"Ony thing wrang aboot the hoose?" "Someting will pe wrong, yes, put she 'll not can tell where. No, her pody will not pe full of light! For town here in ta curset Lowlands, ta sight has peen almost cone from her, my son. It will now pe no more as a co creeping troo' her, and she 'll nefer see plain no more till she 'll pe cone pack to her own mountains."
"She wass afrait, my lort and chentlemans," he said, with a quavering voice, "tat her pag will pe near her latter end; put she pelieved she would pe living peyond her nainsel, my chentlemans." He ceased abruptly, for his fingers had found the wound, and were prosecuting an inquiry: they ran along the smooth edges of the cut, and detected treachery.
"Something like that. We 'll see how it goes. If he does n't like it, he can drop it. It 's more that I want to have him about me than anything else. I want to do something for him when I have a chance. I like him." "My lort will pe toing ta laad a creat honour," said Duncan. "Put," he added, with a sigh, "she 'll pe lonely, her nainsel!"
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