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On their passage, Simon Glover, an ancient and esteemed burgess of Perth, somewhat stricken in years and increased in substance, received from young and old the homage due to his velvet jerkin and his golden chain, while the well known beauty of Catharine, though concealed beneath her screen which resembled the mantilla still worn in Flanders called both obeisances and doffings of the bonnet from young and old.
"Now, my friends," said M. Galpin, "which of you has found the cartridge-case?" "We were all together when we saw it, and picked it up." "Well, then, all three of you must give me your names and your domicile, so that I can send for you when you are wanted." This was done; and, when all formalities were attended to, they went off with numberless bows and doffings of hats.
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