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"It wad flee nae mair nor a deid deuke i' this weather. It wad be frozen as stiff's a buird." "Ye gowk! Do ye think fowk wash their flags afore they hing them oot, like sarks or sheets? Dinna ye be ower clever, Curly, my man." Whereupon Curly shut up. "What are you in such a state about, Alec?" asked his mother. "Nothing very particular, mamma," answered Alec, ashamed of his want of self-command.
'I have no doubt, sir, they are thoroughbred; but, to have so many dogs, you seem to have a very limited variety of names for them? 'O, that's a fancy of my ain to mark the breed, sir. The Deuke himsell has sent as far as Charlie's Hope to get ane o' Dandy Dinmont's Pepper and Mustard terriers. Faith, that was a night! 'I suppose game is very plenty with you? 'Plenty, man!
'I have no doubt, sir, they are thoroughbred; but, to have so many dogs, you seem to have a very limited variety of names for them? 'O, that's a fancy of my ain to mark the breed, sir. The Deuke himsell has sent as far as Charlie's Hope to get ane o' Dandy Dinmont's Pepper and Mustard terriers. Faith, that was a night! 'I suppose game is very plenty with you? 'Plenty, man!
'I have no doubt, sir, they are thoroughbred; but, to have so many dogs, you seem to have a very limited variety of names for them? 'O, that's a fancy of my ain to mark the breed, sir. The Deuke himsell has sent as far as Charlie's Hope to get ane o' Dandy Dinmont's Pepper and Mustard terriers. Faith, that was a night! 'I suppose game is very plenty with you? 'Plenty, man!
Tells you a long story in broad Scotch, of which you understand one word here and there about his Grace the Deuke, and how many miles -miles Scots -he walked." "I can see Evelyn listening, and saying 'yes, at polite intervals!" "How many birds did you actually see?" "Well, I killed two brace and a half the first day." "Hatched under a hen, and let out for a foretaste."
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