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The moment the laird heard the douf thuds, he started to his feet, and made for the door, and Cosmo rose to follow. "Stop! stop!" shouted Lord Mergwain, in a quavering, yet, through terror, imperative voice, and looked as if his hair would have stood on end, only that it was a wig. Lady Joan gave Cosmo a glance of entreaty: the shout was ineffectual, the glance was not.
They made muckle adu wi' apologies an' explanations, but the prence aye booed an' booed, an' said sae little, that they thocht him mortal angert, the whilk was a great vex to my leddy, ye may be sure. He had a withert like luik, an' the verra diamonds in 's claes war douf like.
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