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Updated: May 13, 2025
My father immediately took up his musket off the wall, settled his belts, shook the ashes out of his pipe and put it into his pocket, making himself as smart and neat-looking as he could be, determining, when ould Cohoon came up, to ask him for leave to go home, at least for the night.
"'Oh, then, it's wishing it well I am, says he, 'for sodgering; and bad luck to the hammer that struck the shilling that 'listed me, that's all, for he was mighty low in his heart. "Just then a noise came rattling down near him. He listened, and before he could get on his legs, down comes' the general, ould Cohoon, with an orderly after him. "'Who goes there? says my father.
Troth, I wad advise ony friends o' mine to gree wi' Rob; for, watch as they like, and do what they like, they are sair apt to be harried* when the lang nights come on. * Plundered. Some o' the Grahame and Cohoon gentry stood out; but what then? they lost their haill stock the first winter; sae maist folks now think it best to come into Rob's terms.
Troth, I wad advise ony friends o' mine to gree wi' Rob; for, watch as they like, and do what they like, they are sair apt to be harried* when the lang nights come on. * Plundered. Some o' the Grahame and Cohoon gentry stood out; but what then? they lost their haill stock the first winter; sae maist folks now think it best to come into Rob's terms.
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