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Maybe a' mentioned fower a 'll no deny it; but it's the first time a' ever touched on heads, an' it 'll be the laist."
"You'll just ride her to Forres market next week, and see what you can get for her. I do think she's quieter since you took her in hand." "I'm sure she is but it winna laist a day. The moment I lea' her, she'll be as ill's ever," said the youth. "She has a kin' a likin' to me, 'cause I gi'e her sugar, an' she canna cast me; but she's no a bit better i' the hert o' her yet.
There's a knock that canna be mista'en, an' a' heard it last night. A've focht deith for ither fouk mair than forty year, but ma ain time hes come at laist. "A've nae tribble worth mentionin' a bit titch o' bronchitis an' a've hed a graund constitution; but a'm fair worn oot, Paitrick; that's ma complaint, an' its past curin'."
Look here; look at these boots," and I held up the shooting-shoes new from Burlington Arcade. "They cost thirty shillings thirty shillings! and I will give them to you for the loan of this pair of slippers." "They'd be no use at all to me, yer honer; not the laist use in life." "You could do with them very well for to-night, and then you could sell them.
"Do I know her!" she replied; "do I know her! it's I that do; ay, an' I have her in my power, too; an' if I set about it, can prevent a ring from ever goin' on them. Ha! ha! Oh, ay; that divil, Sarah M'Gowan, what a fine character I have got! Well, well, good night, Charley! Maybe it's a folly to have the bad name for nothin'; at laist they say so. Ha! ha! Good-night; I'll go home.
But still is both fond and afraid of him; and, though I don't think she'll marry anybody else at laist not yet awhile, I don't think she'll ever get courage to marry me at any rate, not in the ordinary way." "Why then, Martin, you must do something extraordinary, I suppose." "That's just it, my lord; and what I wanted was, to ask your lordship's advice and sanction, like." "Sanction!
Och! but its idle to talk of sich vanities, while the bell is calling us to mateing jist as we shall he called away unexpictedly some day, when we are the laist calkilating. Good-even, Major; will I make the bowl of gin toddy the night, or its likely yell stay at the big house the Christmas eve, and the very night of yer getting there? I am glad to see you, Mrs.
"Sit doon, Jamie, for it canna be dune in a meenut." It took twenty-three minutes exactly, for Jamie watched the clock. "That's the laist, makin' seeventy-four, and ye may depend on every ane but that fourth pint under the sixth head. Whether it wes the 'beginnin' o' faith' or 'the origin, a' canna be sure, for he cleared his throat at the time."
"Ye've been carryin' on this trade ever sin yir father dee'd, and the Glen didna notis. But ma word, they've fund ye oot at laist, an' they're gaein' tae mak ye suffer for a' yir ill usage. Div ye understand noo?" said Jamie, savagely. For a while MacLure was silent, and then he only said: "It's little a' did for the puir bodies; but ye hev a gude hert, Jamie, a rael good hert."
"A've hed the same masel in sic circumstances; they come on sudden," said Jamie. "A' wager there 'ill be a new bit in the laist prayer the day, an' somethin' worth hearin'." And the fathers went into kirk in great expectation.
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