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"The shirra sent for his clerk, and as the lad is rather light o' the tongue, I fand it was for drawing a warrant to apprehend you I thought it had been on a fugie warrant for debt; for a' body kens the laird likes naebody to pit his hand in his pouch But now I may haud my tongue, for I see the M'Intyre lad and Mr.
Regardless of the surprised looks of the party on whom he thus intruded himself, Peter blundered into the middle of the apartment, with his head charged like a ram's in the act of butting, and saluted them thus: 'Gude day to ye, gude day to your honours. Is't here they sell the fugie warrants?
Let us pretermit the question till another occasion; anyway here's Drimdarroch wi' the lave, at any rate the weight of it in processes, records, caveats, multiple poindings, actions of suspension and declator, interim decrees, fugie warrants, compts, and reckonings God! I have the cackle of the law in my head like a ballant, and what's the wonder at that wi' all my practice?"
Now, I was advised by some cunning laddies that are used to crack a bit law wi' me in the House, that the best thing I could do was to take heart o' grace and set out after him; so I have taken post on my ain shanks, forby a cast in a cart, or the like. I got wind of him in Dumfries, and now I have run him ower to the English side, and I want a fugie warrant against him.
"The shirra sent for his clerk, and as the lad is rather light o' the tongue, I fand it was for drawing a warrant to apprehend you I thought it had been on a fugie warrant for debt; for a' body kens the laird likes naebody to pit his hand in his pouch But now I may haud my tongue, for I see the M'Intyre lad and Mr.
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