expectanda

Updated: July 10, 2025

Weel, be not dismayed, Richie; for, as many men have turned traitors, it is but fair that a traitor, now and then, suld prove to be, contra expectanda, a true man. How cam ye by our jewels, man? cam ye on the part of George Heriot?" "In no sort," said Richie.

Sir Walter Scott - The Fortunes of Nigel