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Updated: June 19, 2025
Ye need have nae concern aboot her bodily condeetion, an' of course that's a great matter." Dundee was so relieved to hear that his wife and child were well, and that Dudhope was safe, that he did not for the moment catch with the dubious tone of Grimond's references to Lady Dundee, and indeed it struck no unaccustomed note.
But I mak one condeetion," he added, laying his left finger lightly on his nose with an inimitably sly gesture. "Monsieur le baron, it is granted on the sport," said Birotteau, who thought it concerned some tithe to be levied on his profits. "A condeetion to vich I attache der graatest imbortance, because I vish Matame de Nucingen should receif, as she say, zom lessons from Matame Pirodot."
But it was aye an oonsaitisfactory kin' o' a thing, for the trustees they caredna a bodle aboot keepin' the place dacent, an' tuik sae sma' delicht in ony pleesurin' o' the auld lord,'at they jist allooed him me, an' no a man mair nor less to the gairden, that is. That's hoo the place comes to be in sic a disgracefu' condeetion.
The big storm blocked the trail, an' atop o' that came the thaw, an' the water noo is a-spillin' owre the land." "What! no word from the parson or the lassie?" "None." "Wall, then, Alec, I'm a-goin' down, as fast as them hounds'll take me. I'm anxious to hear some word." "But ye won't strike the trail noo, mon, in its bad condeetion? Stay here till things settle doon a bit."
"He is no in condeetion to lose time wi' his lessons, a' can tell ye, Bailie; ye're richt to bring him back as sune as ye could; was't toothache?" "No, it wasna toothache, but the ill-usage o' one of your scholars, the maist impudent, ill-doing, aggravating scoondrel in Muirtown." "Peter McGuffie, come out here," which showed Bulldog's practical acquaintance with affairs.
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