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"Could only work up half his lot if even so much," continued the mate, regardless of the interruption. "Hear, hear!" from those who sympathised with Malines. "An' what could you do with land?" demanded Buxley in a tone of scorn, "a man that's ploughed nothing but salt water all his life." This was greeted with a laugh and "That's so." "He's only sowed wild oats as yet." "Pitch into him, Buckie."
"What do ye want wi' him?" "To ca the sowl oot o' the wame o' the deil's buckie o' him," said a limping ostler. "I s' pang the mou' o' him wi' the hip o' a corp," cried a pale-faced painter, who seemed himself to belong to the injured fraternity of corpses. A volley of answers too horrible for record, both in themselves and in the strange devilry of their garnish of oaths, followed.
As regards the son, his affectionate father gave him some brief directions before leaving, and in the presence of his fellow-scholars, of which this only was overheard, and seemed, indeed, to be the sum and substance: "Never give in, ye de'il's buckie." With these inspiriting words Mr.
As for him that sent me, I will let his token speak." And I showed the silver button. "Put it in your pocket, sir!" cries he. "Ye need name no names. The deevil's buckie, I ken the button of him! And de'il hae't! Where is he now!" "It's been always my opinion that I would hang in a tow for this family of mine," he cried, "and, dod! I believe the day's come now! Get a ship for him, quot' he!
He sat him down on a chair and gaped upon me, while I could not contain myself from laughing. "For God's sake," said he, "bring me a cup of red wine, for my wits are wandering. Deil's buckie," he said in the Scots, "will water not drown you? Faith, then, it is to hemp that you were born, as shall shortly be seen." I drew him some wine from a cask that stood in the corner, on draught.
"Awa', ye deil's buckie," he cried, "an tak' the little Sawtan wi' ye! Dinna lat me see yer face again." "But the lady told me you would give me a job!" said Clare. "I didna tell her I wad gie yer tyke a job! I wad though, gien he wad lat me!" "He's given you a stiff one!" said the cook, and laughed again. The gardener took no notice of her remark.
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