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I'll just have to be leaving him here the two days, Mr. Brown." "Ye wullna leave 'im! Ye'll tak' 'im wi' ye, or I'll hae to put 'im oot. Man, I couldna haud the place gin I brak the rules." "You will no' put the wee dog out!" Mr. Traill shook a playful, emphatic finger under the big man's nose. "Why wull I no'?" "Because, man, you have a vera soft heart, and you canna deny it."
De Wet was now driven into the western corner of the rectangle where the Brak falls into the Orange, and where he found himself in a dilemma similar to that which in his first raid had cornered him between the Orange and the Caledon. The Brak was in spate, and he could not cross it to Prieska.
"Man!" exclaimed the stonemason, rising to his full height with slow labour after the day's toil, "it wad be cruel to gar him repent. It wad be ower sair upon him. Better kill him. The bitterness o' sic repentance wad be ower terrible. It wad be mair nor he cud bide. It wad brak his hert a'thegither.�-Na, na, he has nae chance."
"Dinna vex yersel owre sair, Jock," said she, "though Lizzie's awa wi' anither lad; when he leaves her, I'll warrant she'll be glad to see ye again." "The deil confound her and her lads baith!" said Jock, his despair beginning to pass off in a passion. "If ever I gae near her again, may I fa' and brak my leg i' the first burn I cross!
"Weel," resumed Macalister, "there was a bit o' chaff back and forrit between us, and next thing he did was to slap me across the face wi' his hand. Do ye think," he appealed to his audience, "it would brak' his jaw if I gave him a bit lick across it?"
I canna gang, cause Mrs Forbes is gaun oot." "I'll gang and hear him, to please you, my lassie; for, as I said, I haena been to the kirk the day." "But do ye think it's richt to brak the Sawbath, Mr Cupples?" "Ay and no." "I dinna unnerstan' ye." "What the clergy ca' brakin' the Sawbath's no brakin' o' 't.
"You don't anticipate that inconvenience for me?" he said. "I'm pretty sure to have my billet where they're not so precise." "Dinna brak my hert, my lord," cried Malcolm, the tears rushing to his eyes. "I should be sorry to hurt you, Malcalm," rejoined the marquis gently, almost tenderly.
When we settled in the parlour Domsie's tongue was loosed, and he lifted up his voice and sang the victory of Geordie Hoo. "It's ten years ago at the brak up o' the winter ye brought him down to me, Mrs.
His change of direction was not known to Knox, who, assuming that De Wet must have crossed the Brak, which fell as suddenly as it had risen, threw his columns across it and trekked for twenty miles towards the S.W. Hertzog was reported to be a day's march higher up the Brak. Up to this time the whole of the stress of the pursuit had fallen upon Knox and Plumer.
I wonder ye're no 'shamed to crass ma door! Ye live on me; ye suck ma blood, ye foul-mouthed leech. Wullie and me brak' oorsel's to keep ye in hoose and hame and what's yer gratitude? Ye plot to rob us of oor rights." He dropped the boy's coat and stood back. "No rights about it," said David, still keeping his temper. "If I win is it no ma right as muckle as ony Englishman's?"
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