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Updated: June 14, 2025
"Am I pale, nursey, or am I a rosy sort of little girl?" "You are a sunburnt, healthy-looking little child, with no beauty to fash about," was nurse's blunt response. "Am I healthy-looking?" "Of course you are, Miss Pen. Be thankful to the Almighty for it, and don't worry me." Pen stuck out her tongue, made a hideous face at nurse, and darted from the room.
"I wonder you did that, Captain," said Mrs. Butler, "when you know the act of Parliament against wearing the Highland dress." "Hout, tout, ne'er fash your thumb, Mrs. Putler. The law is put twa-three years auld yet, and is ower young to hae come our length; and pesides, how is the lads to climb the praes wi' thae tamn'd breekens on them? It makes me sick to see them.
"Ay, but when your honour wadna take your fee ye wadna hae the cause neither, sae I'll ne'er fash you on a Saturday at e'en again. But I was saying, there's some siller in the spleuchan that's like the Captain's ain, for we've aye counted it such, baith Ailie and me." 'No, no, Liddesdale; no occasion, no occasion whatever. Keep thy cash to stock thy farm. 'To stock my farm? Mr.
Butler, "if any of the parishioners have any scruples, which sometimes happen in the mind of sincere professors, I should be happy of an opportunity of trying to remove " "Never fash your peard about it, man," interrupted Duncan Knock "Leave it a' to me. Scruple! deil ane o' them has been bred up to scruple onything that they're bidden to do.
Weel, I will na fash you with reproaches, but even enlighten ye, since you seem a decent man's bairn, and you speir a civil question. Yon river is called the Tweed; and yonder, over the brig, is Scotland. Did ye never hear of the Tweed, my bonny man?"
But I'll not leave you, Catriona; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if I should fail or fash you." She crept closer in to me by way of a reply. "Here," I said, "is the stillest place that we have hit on yet in this busy byke of a city. Let us sit down here under yon tree and consider of our course."
Furthermore, he had found the stump of a cigarette in the gutter, and was smoking it with an air. He grinned reassuringly at Betty as she hurried breathlessly past him. "Dinna fash yersel', Mistress," he called. "Yeer man's bonny an' weel." Betty halted irresolutely. "How do you know?" she gasped. "A juist keeked inside the bit envelope," came the unblushing reply.
Auld Jock's absence discovered, Bobby promptly dropped from the seat of honor and from the cart tail, sniffed the smoke of Edinboro' town and faced right about. To the farmer's peremptory call he returned the spicy repartee of a cheerful bark. It was as much as to say: "Dinna fash yersel'! I ken what I'm aboot."
"Mother, mother, dinna fash theesel'. It's naught at a' but a mistake; an' I'll gae wi' Bailie Inkster, if he's feared to tak my word." "I could tak thy word fain enough, John " "But the thing isna possible, Inkster. Besides, if he were missing Monday morn, I, being i' some sort a relation, wad be under suspicion o' helping him awa."
"Oh, yes! play the surprised, do; try to make me believe you didn't send for them! sewing your lies with white bread, indeed! Don't fash yourself; we won't trouble your Parisians before they set their feet in this house, we shall have shaken the dust of it off ours. Max and I will be gone, never to return.
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