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Updated: May 14, 2025

"Tutti taiti, man," said the old lord, "I will be answerable he is his father's son, from the cut of his eyebrow and thou, Maxwell, knewest his father well enough to have spared thy scruples. Let us pass, man." So saying, he put aside the deputy-chamberlain's rod, and entered the presence-room, still holding the young nobleman by the arm. "Why, I must know you, man," he said; "I must know you.

Sir Walter Scott - The Fortunes of Nigel