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How he had a mad anger on him, an' kill't his cousin Peter Junior whan they'd been like brithers all their lives, an' hoo he pushed him over the brink o' a gre't precipice to his death, an' hoo he must forever flee fra' the law an' his uncle's wrath. Noo it's " "Oh, Aunt Jean!" cried Hester, despairingly. "Don't you see that what you say only goes to prove my husband right?
You have only to call him in your own way, and he will come at once." "What wad ye hae me perswaud him till, sir? To onything 'at's richt, Gibbie wants nae perswaudin'; an' for this 'at's atween ye, the laddies are jist verra brithers, an' I hae no richt to interfere wi' what the tane wad for the tither, the thing seemin' to me rizon eneuch." "What sort of lad is this son of yours?
Cheer up, Private Thomson; gi'e him the kidney punch on his whuskers! Guid stroke. Grocer! fair on his goods' entrance! We'll be payin' for to see ye in pictur' hooses yet the Brithers Basher! Gor, this is better nor a funeral! Keep it up, lads! And so forth. But it was far too fast to last. A few minutes, and both were utterly pumped. As though with mutual agreement, they paused panting.
Man, it's a great comfort to me to think that ye're my ain flesh and blude, an' nae that far aff. My father an' your great-gran'father upo' the gran'mither's side war ain brithers. I wonner hoo far doon it wad gang. Ye're the only ane upo' my father's side, you and yer father, gin he be alive, that I hae sib to me.
Here Aggie shook her head in unbelief, but Cosmo went on. "And those women, some of them anyhow, were rich, and proud to do what they did for the best and grandest of men. But what have we done for the world that we should dare look to it to help us?" "For that maitter, Cosmo, are na we a' brithers an' sisters? A' body's brithers an' sisters wi' a' body.
You can't judge of his system from one sermon, in this way." "Seestem! and what's that like?" "Why, he has a plan for uniting all sects and parties, on the one broad fundamental ground of the unity of God as revealed by science " "Verra like uniting o' men by just pu'ing aff their claes, and telling 'em, 'There, ye're a' brithers noo, on the one broad fundamental principle o' want o' breeks."
She sprang down lightly from her perch and advanced towards the house, smiling in her most fascinating manner. "How do you do, Mrs McNab? We have arrived, you see. So glad to be here at last!" The mistress of the inn stared into her face, stolidly unmoved. "It was two brithers I was expecting. I'm no caring for leddies!" "You like gentlemen better? Oh, so do I Much!" cried Margot with a gush.
There was the story of the last great buffalo hunt at Battleford; of his first buffalo hunt when he had broken away from the other hunters in his early boyhood days and the buffalo bull had got him down in a crack of the earth under its feet. And there was the story of his first Synod Meeting, "when A came all wild an' woolley out o' the West! My five brithers were there; they were a' preachers!
'Weel, gin I win in there, the verra first nicht I sit doon wi' the lave o' them, I'm gaein' to rise up an' say that is, gin the Maister, at the heid o' the table, disna bid me sit doon an' say: "Brithers an' sisters, the haill o' ye, hearken to me for ae minute; an', O Lord! gin I say wrang, jist tak the speech frae me, and I'll sit doon dumb an' rebukit.
My sister micht come whiles, she said, gien she camna ower aften; but lasses had naething to dee wi' brithers. Wha was to tell wha was or wha wasna my brither? I tellt her 'at a' my brithers was weel kenned for douce laads; an' she tellt me to haud my tongue, an' no speyk up; an' I cud hae jist gien her a guid cloot o' the lug I was that angert wi' her."
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