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"Eh, mem!" he cried in an agonised whisper, "she's dooms cauld!" "What sud she be?" retorted Miss Horn. "Wad ye hae her beeried warm?" He followed her from the room in silence, with the sense of a faint sting on his lips. She led him into her parlour, and gave him a glass of wine. "Ye'll come to the beerial upo' Setterday?" she asked, half inviting, half enquiring.
The apostles and the first Christians, ye see, had to beir testimony to the fac' that the man that was hangt and dee'd upo the cross, the same was up again oot o' the grave, and gangin aboot the warl; noo I canna beir testimony to that, for I wasna at that time awaur o' onything; but I might weel be called upon to beir testimony to the fac' that, whaur ance he lay deid and beeried, there he's come alive at last that is, i' the sepulchre o' my hert!
"She winna be there, I daursay, but I wad jist like to see; for I wadna like her to be beeried gin sae be 'at she was there, wi'oot biddin' her good-bye like." When we reached the church, I opened the door and entered. An awe fell upon me fresh and new.
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