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"Naw, they couldn't. There's glass atop the lingth of ut, an' there isn't a door wot isn't locked." "I dunno. I dunno. This wan here " He seized the latch and shook the door, kicking it stoutly with his heavy boots. Inside, Wilson had risen to his feet, armed with a short piece of the joist, his lips drawn back so tight as to reveal his teeth.
Sure I was sorry for the crathur an' she having such a timper boiling in her heart. "'Look at you now, Mrs. Con'ly, says I, kind of soft, 'you 'ont be fit for mass these two Sundays with a black eye like this, and your face arl scratched, and every bliguard has gone the lingth of the town to tell tales of us.
Now be off with yourself till you grow bigger, and give me a chance at the fine fellow whose tail I saw swashing up round here just now." The hunter then carefully adjusted his bait, and threw out the whole lingth of his line.
After a brief examination of the trouble McLean gave a half dozen hurried orders; then turned to the boy beside him and jerked one thumb over his shoulder. "Run down to the smithy shop, lad," he directed, "an' tell the smith that I'll be wantin' a strip av str-rap iron, two feet in lingth, av quarter inch stuff and three-quarters av an inch wide."
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